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28 entries for
Dorian, Dorieus
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1459
Δωριεὺς
Dorian, Dorieus
[Dorieus]
and [sc. also attested is the plural] *doriei=s
["Dorians"].
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1465
Δωριστί
Dorian-fashion, Dorian-mode
… "[they say that he was apt] to fit only the
Dorian-mode
harmony as regards the lyre, and not be willing to accept any other."
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1461
Δώριος
Dorian
… but one which was intermediate and harmonious, truly befitting the
Dorian
mode of his fortune." And [there is] a proverb: "from a
Dorian
to a Phrygian." "I shall not present well-rounded phrases [as proems …
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δ
1458
Δωριάζειν
to dress like a Dorian girl
[Meaning] to be half-naked: for it is a
Dorian
custom [sc. for girls] to reveal the body at the side, because they do not have girdles, but for the most part they wear chitons; …
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56
Εἰκάδιος
Eikadios, Icadius
That of a minor figure in Greek mythology/ethnology: father of
Dorieus
(the eponym of the
Dorians).
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1462
Δώριος
Dorios, Dorius
A proper name. Also [sc. attested is the phrase]
Dorian
economy: "Polemon had assumed the simplicity and squalor of Xenocrates and his gravity, as if a kind of
Dorian
economy." Also [sc. attested is …
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ε
3391
Εὐγενέστερος Κόδρου
nobler than Kodros, nobler than Codrus
… Melanthos the Messenian, father of Medon and Neleus. As the
Dorians
were making war on the Athenians, when [the Athenians] received the refugees from the Peloponnese, among whom was Melanthos, an oracle was given …
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α
764
Ἄθρυπτος
unbroken
… account of wealth, but moderate and harmonious and in the
Dorian
mode as truly tuned".
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β
121
Βάρος
weight, influence, gravitas, dignity
… written]: "he had gravitas of a kind found in some
Dorian
household management". "Both foreseeing and fearing the influence and the quarrelsomeness of mankind." Meaning the bulk, the strength. Polybius says [this]. And elsewhere: …
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ε
3325
Ἐτνήρυσις
soup-ladle
… a fictional dedication of cooking tools by a glutton named
Dorieus;
cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 125), (vol. II, 364-366), and further excerpts from this epigram at kappa 1871 and tau 799. As …
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α
730
Ἀθήναιον
Athenaion, Athenaeum, shrine of Athena
… names. As to "Poseidaneion", [it is] clear that [it is]
Dorian.
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α
1736
Ἀμφικτυόνες
Amphiktyons, Amphictyons
… as king, who convened the peoples. They were twelve: Ionians,
Dorians,
Perrhaiboi, Boiotians, Magnesians, Achaians, Phthiotians, Molians, Dolopes, Aenianians, Delphians, Phocians. But some say it is thus called from being neighbors to and convening …
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3870
Ἀρύβαλλος
aryballos, globular oil-flask, bag, purse
[Attested] not only in Stesichorus and other
Dorian
[writers], but also [used by] Aristophanes in Knights: "then [the goddess seemed] to pour a libation on your head with an aryballos."
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γ
389
Γόργια
Gorgia, Gorgon-masks
Among
Dorians
[these are] the masks of the actors, of the tragedians from [= on] the stage.
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δ
1076
Δικαιότερον σταχάνης
more just than a stachane
… to those who love justice; for stachane is what the
Dorians
call a pair of scales, perhaps by a link with stasis. And [there is] another [version of the] proverb. More just than a …
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κ
1107
Κάτωθε
from below
[sc. This word is spelled] without the [final] n among
Dorians.
And Pindar [ does] likewise. "For I come from the countryside [a)gro/qe] from Khariklo and Philyra".
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κ
1549
Κηρύλος
kerulos, kerylos
… male [h]alcyon, which dies in intercourse. Euphronios reports that the
Dorians
say "would that, would that I were a khru/los"; but the Attic-speakers [call it] keiru/los. When the males grow old the females support …
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κ
1932
Κολασσαεῖς
Kolassaians, Colassaeans
… the Great]. In Epigrams: "for you yourself the habitants of
Dorian
Rhodos did stretch out this Kolossos towards Olympos [Myth, Place, Place], o Sun, a bronze one, when having laid to sleep the wave …
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α
1672
Ἀμυκλαῖος
Amyklaian, Amyclaean
… was laid waste in the eighth century BCE by invading
Dorians
and incorporated into Spartan territory. In the classical period it was therefore one of the five "obes", or villages, of Sparta (as well …
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αι
51
Αἰγίμιος
Aigimios, Aegimius
One of the sons of Doros (eponym of the
Dorian
Greeks); but see also alphaiota 52.
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γ
105
Γέλα
Gela
Neighboring cities on the
(Dorian)
south coast of Sicily, and therefore often mentioned as a pair: see e.g. Thucydides 4.58, 6.5.3, 7.58.1, and Aristophanes, Acharnians 606 (scholia to which lie behind the present entry).
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δ
1463
Δωρίς
Doris
… woman's name, Doris was also the putative homeland of the
Dorians
(cf. delta 1458, delta 1459, delta 1460, delta 1461, delta 1462), in central Greece.
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δ
1569
Δύμας
Dymas
… is to be distinguished from the eponymous ancestor of the
Dorian
tribe Dymanes (Ephorus, Stephanus of Byzantium), Dymainai or (in Sparta) Dymanis (scholia on Pindar, Pythian 1.121) or Dymanatai (Herodotus 5.68.13), a certain Dymas …
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ε
1380
Ἐν Κλάρῳ
in Klaros, in Clarus
… 1 -- but with a long alpha, i.e. as a
Dorian
dialect word connected with klh=ros, and thus meaning "[equally] distributing" without reference to a cultic place.)
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3510
Εὔθυμος
Euthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus
… See further in notes below. [1] Locri Epizephyrii was a
Dorian
city, situated in the sole of the foot of Italy and founded c.700 BCE by East and West Locrians, Lacedaemonians, and slaves. It …
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κ
1663
Κίρκον
falcon
… Gow and Page note (vol. II, 466) that among some
Dorians
the o)/lpa is an oil-flask, which Callon would have handy for maintaining a supple whip; they suggest that here one might read e)c …
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κ
1871
Κνῆστις
grater, cheese-grater
… a fictional dedication of cooking tools by a glutton named
Dorieus;
cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 125), (vol. II, 364-366), and further excerpts from this epigram at epsilon 3325 and tau 799. The …
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χ
296
Χιάζειν
to play the Chian
… harmony only the enharmonic genus in its various modes, e.g.
Dorian,
Phrygian. Thus the description of the chromatic genus as a twisting of harmony.
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