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47
Καθεκάστην Καθέκαστα
every single
… of the cognate adjective kaqe/kastos, -h, -on appear in later
Aristotelian
commentators: cf. Alexander of Aphrodisias, In
Aristotelis
De anima 83.7 to/de te kai\ kaqe/kaston; Anon. In
Aristotelis
Rhetoricam 1.1 tw=| kaqeka/stw|. [1] This …
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705
Ἀθάνατος
immortal
… in this entry, after the Homeric opening, comes from ancient
Aristotelian
commentaries: on the De anima by John Philoponus (24.25-29), and on the Topica by Alexander of Aphrodisias (353.13-14, 472.9-10). [1] From the scholia …
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1573
Δύναμις
capability, capacity, ability, potentiality, power
… Diabolos -- is in Christian discourse "the Slanderer". [2] An
Aristotelian
trinity: du/namis, e)ne/rgeia, e)ntele/xeia. See Metaphysics 1017a35-1017b8; Physics 255a33-255b12. [3] Aristotle offers three definitions of soul in his De anima: (a) the form …
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1767
Ἕξις
dispositional state
… a work by the philosopher Chrysippus (chi 568). For the
Aristotelian
meaning of the word (which is the one the Suda seems to be taking into account here), see Metaphysics 5.22. [5] For this …
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1268
Ἀλθηφίας
Althephian
From Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.31B-C (1.56 Kaibel), drawing on the
Aristotelian
Constitution of the Troezenians (fr. 596 Rose). cf. (in brief) alpha 2506 and upsilon 292. [1] Althephios (Ath.) [2] Anthos (Ath.).
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1704
Ἀμφίβιον
amphibian
… other lexica. [2] From Aristophanes of Byzantium's epitome of the
Aristotelian
History of Animals.
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1761
Ἄμφισα
Amphisa, Amphissa
… Demosthenes 18.143 etc., and also cites, for the naming, the
Aristotelian
Constitution of the Op(o)untians. Barrington Atlas map 55 grid C3; present-day Salona. [1] Thus the Greek preposition "amphi".
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1784
Ἀμφόδοντα ζῷα
double-toothed creatures
… Etymologicum Magnum 493.9-12, and cf. sigma 1595. [1] For this
Aristotelian
distinction cf. pi 1605.
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2845
Ἀόρατον
invisible, unseen
… entry is taken, with minor changes, from John Philoponus, in
Aristotelis
de Anima 403.19-36 Hayduck. Philoponus is commenting on de Anima 422a26 ff., where different types of perception connected with the different senses are …
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3289
Ἀπόδειξις
demonstration
… something more or less usual in Aristotle himself. For the
Aristotelian
definition by proximate genus and specific differentia, see Metaphysics 1037b25-1038a35 and Topica 103b14-19. [2] As usual, the word ou)si/a is hard to render. …
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3784
Ἄργουσα
Argoura, Argousa
… (at chs. 132 and 164) and citing the local historian
Aristoteles
of Chalkis [Myth, Place] (FGrH 423 F1). The name, all other sources (including Stephanus of Byzantium) agree, was Argoura, not the Suda's Argousa …
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4130
Ἀσβαμαῖον
Asbamaion, Asbamian
… of the spring of Asbama, near Tyana; mentioned in the
Aristotelian
Mirabilium auscultationes 845b33ff and by Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 1.6. (Note also Meineke's suggested emendation from *dio\s *dakih/ou to *dio\s *)asbamai/ou …
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370
Αἴτιον
cause
… the architect and builders (maker). The subsequent distinctions are not
Aristotelian;
they are probably Stoic (see Hankinson, p. 245f.). [3] Antecedent causes precede in time their effects; the removal of an antecedent cause does …
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158
Βασιλικὴ διαδρομή
royal parade, royal progress
… 2468 and see generally P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the
Aristotelian
Athenaion Politeia (Oxford 1981) 636-50 and passim -- but little or nothing is known of his "parade".
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437
Βούλησις
wish, rational desire
… see phi 84. If this passage is examined from an
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point of view, it is not very clear why wish belongs to the domain of the rational and choice to the domain of …
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278
Γλάνις
catfish
[1] Silurus, esp. Parasilurus
Aristotelis.
See e.g. Pausanias 4.34.2 (web address 1). [2] For Bakis see generally beta 47. For Glanis see Aristophanes, Knights 1004ff (web address 2), with J. Fontenrose, The Delphic Oracle …
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930
Διεξοδικούς
detailed, discursive, elaborate
… [3] The urgency of "shaping" the speech according to the
Aristotelian
perista/seis gained more and more emphasis in later rhetoric. The topic of "fortune, times etc." was carefully developed especially in encomiastic rhetoric (see …
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1491
Δραγμὴ χαλαζῶσα
a drachma falling as hail; a handful falling as hail
… 47-67, at 55 n.53; P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the
Aristotelian
Athenaion Politeia (1981) 514.) Such a connection must remain conjectural, however, and scholars still disagree on when theoric payments began. (A recent contribution, …
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1605
Δυσδιάλλακτον
hard to reconcile
… singular -- occurs in few writers (and commentaries): scholia in
Aristotelis
Ethica Nicomachea 1126A.25 (also recorded in Aspasius, Commentaria 120.17), Leo Choerosphractes (see below), Basil of Caesarea. Also in Ammonius and Herennius, quoted by …
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470
Ἐκκλησία κυρία
principal assembly
… Athenaion Politeia 43.3-5, with P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the
Aristotelian
Athenaion Politeia (Oxford, 1981) ad loc. Also M.H. Hansen, The Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes (Oxford 1991) 125-160. [2] Sc. of …
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513
Ἐκνεφίας
cloud-produced
… in other lexica. The headword adjective is very frequent in
Aristotelian
meteorological and astronomical works: see e.g. Meteorologica 365a1-3, 366b33 passim; De Mundo 384b18; Problemata 940b30; cf. Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentary on Aristotle's Meteorologica …
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599
Ἔκπωμα
beaker
… phrase a)po\ a)rguri/ou is otherwise attested only once, in the
Aristotelian
Economics at 1346a13.)
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1182
Ἔνδοξα
plausible things; reputable opinions
… The headword endoxa (neuter plural) is hard to translate. In
Aristotelian
usage it means "things acknowledged or generally approved", i.e. reputable opinions; also used of people held in high esteem or repute. On reputable …
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2695
Ἐπιτίμησις
criticism, objection
… thus it is infinite (a)/peiron). The argument does, though, sound
Aristotelian
in character. See Aristotle, Physics 186a11-13, where he attributes to Melissus this argument (if anything which comes into being has a beginning, anything …
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2842
Ἐπώνυμοι
Eponyms
… 24.18 & 23) and in primary sources such as the
Aristotelian
Athenaion Politeia.
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3781
Εὐτυχεῖ
succeeds
… or fortune gained partly by chance, is sharply distinguished in
Aristotelian
ethics from eu)daimoni/a, for the happiness and success gained from inner security. This distinction is not preserved in later Greek; see epsilon 3401, …
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Ἠγμένος
brought, led, taken; brought up
… passage (see under omicron 216) explaining the relation between the
Aristotelian
teacher Olympiodorus and Proclus, his brilliant pupil; it is taken from the Life of Proclus by Marinus.
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88
Ἤδη
by this time
… Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 89 Habrich. [4] See already this small
Aristotelian
quotation (Physics 222b7), taken from the Synagoge (Lexica Segueriana eta248), under eta 87. [5] Arrian, Parthica fr. 28; again, slightly differently, at mu …
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Ἡδοναί
pleasures
… Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 77.13-18. [11] This last clause is
Aristotelian
in character. According to Aristotle, the difference between activity (entelecheia; energeia) and movement or change (kinesis) lies in the relation that such activities …
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Ἡδονῆς ἀκρότης
summit of pleasure
Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 265.19-20 Wallies (explaining
Aristotelian
thinking about the different kinds and grades of perfection). cf. generally eta 97 and eta 98.
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