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1430
Δουρὶ
with a spear
… other lexica. From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 10.369, where
douri/
occurs (web address 1).
*douri/
and dori/ are archaic/poetic forms of the dative singular of do/ru (from *dorw-): see LSJ s.v. and cf. …
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1381
Δορίκλυτος
spear-famed
… epithet is applied to Idomeneus (see web address 1). Also
dourikluto/s
and
dourikleito/s.
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1988
Ἀναξιμένης
Anaximenes
… Adler (addenda) notes Daub's proposal to add oi( de/ before
'during
...', so that the sentence contains two different chronological alternatives. But another approach to the issue is suggested by Diogenes Laertius 2.3, who …
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Ἄνθρωπος
man
… too. Nevertheless, a fourth and a fifth way (growing prophetic
during
sleep or illness) are arguably implicit.
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1170
Διονύσιος ὁ Ἀρεωπαγίτης
Dionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the Areopagite
… meekness. To John the Apostle, Dionysius addresses word of support
during
his exile. The Suda does not mention the letter to the hierarch Titus, concerning the symbolism of "spiritual nourishment". A letter to Apollophanes …
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3510
Εὔθυμος
Euthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus
… offered at the Panathenaea (Festival of All Athena) at Athens
during
the classical period in Young (bibliog. below) 115-127. [7] (Euthymos first won the boxing at Olympia in 484, lost to Theagenes in 480, …
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3718
Εὐρύβατος
Eurybatos, Eurybatus
… Aristotle, On Justice fr. 84 (see note 7 below). [5]
Douris
FGrH 76 F20. For the companion in question, who is named 'Eurybates' (*eu)ruba/ths) in mss of Homer, see Homer, Odyssey 19.247 (web address …
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Διονύσια
Dionysia
… the theatrical performances and dramatic contests featured. This festival, held
during
the month of Elaphebolion (end of March), centered on the cult of Dionysos Eleuthereus (from Eleutherai, a village between NW Attica and SW …
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4446
Αὖλος Ποστόμιος
Aulus Postumius
… what would have been the majority for release (Polybius 33.1.5).
During
his praetorship, Aulus was among those senators who welcomed the delegation of philosophers, Carneades, Diogenes, and Critolaus, on the Capitoline (Cicero, Academica 2.137; …
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1210
Διὸς κῴδιον
Zeus' ram-fleece
… offer of cakes or sacrificial animals and was especially celebrated
during
the Diasia, an important Athenian festival (see Thucydides 1.126.6: web address 1). [4] The epithet is related to the function of Zeus as …
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3435
Ἀπόμαχος
battle-free, disabled, unfit to fight
… Chersonese (cf. chi 215) in 559 CE, Germanus was wounded
during
a sortie against besieging Kotrigur Huns; cf. omicron 782, pi 1522, pi 2901, sigma 1653, tau 881, and Frendo (159). [2] Theophylact Simocatta, …
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4029
Ἄρτεμις Λαφρία
Artemis Laphria
… the present entry derives) was worshipped at Patrai, in Achaia,
during
the festival known as the Laphria.
During
the ceremonies a priestess would enter in a procession in a chariot pulled by deer. The …
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4298
Ἀσφόδελος
asphodel
… states that asphodel, which he had seen consumed in famines
during
his own time, was barely edible. However, Theophrastus, who was less fussy than Galen, praised [in Enquiry into Plants 7.12-13] the utility of …
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2424
Ἐπίκτητος
Epiktetos, Epictetus
… preceding note); most say that he was hit and bound
during
his slavery by his master (Gregory of Nazianzus, Oration I against Julian PG 35.592.14; Epistle 32 to Philagrius 10.2; Celsus in Origen, Against …
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222
Ἀγηνόριον
Agenorion, Agenor-shrine
In Arrian, Anabasis 2.24.2:
during
Alexander the Great's siege of Tyre (332 BCE) the defenders attempt to rally at the Agenorion. For Agenor cf. alpha 223. But NB Bosworth ad loc.: 'This supposed Shrine …
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399
Ἀγχίθυρος
next-door, near the door
… inadvertently making camp in close proximity to defending Persian forces
during
the aborted siege of Chlomaron in the summer of 586; cf. de Boor (85) and Whitby (54). Chlomaron (cf. chi 348) was a …
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Ἀδράστεια Νέμεσις
Adrasteian Nemesis, Nemesis of Adrastos
… paroemiographers. [4] After relating the story of Adrastus's exceptional survival
during
the attack on Thebes, Libanius (Narration 10 [Foerster vol. 8, pp. 40-41]) adds that "This then seemed to come about in this way …
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Ἀζέμιλκος
Azemilkos, Azemilcus, Azemilk
… in Arrian, Anabasis 2.15.7, 2.24.5: king of Tyre [tau 1200]
during
the celebrated siege of it (332 BCE) by Alexander the Great.
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664
Ἀήτης
gale
… promised object to one of the Kabeiroi (cf. kappa 6)
during
a storm at sea, is attributed to Diodorus; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 234-235; and vol. II, 267-268) and further extracts from …
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829
Ἀκελιμᾶς
Akelimas, Akepsemas, Akepsimas
… of Hnaita (in Persia), died a martyr's death in 370,
during
the anti-Christian persecution mounted by Shapor II (Theodorus Anagnostes, Epitome historiae tripartitae 1.35, and parallel sources). Dr. Nick Nicholas suggests an alternative identification: …
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906
Ἀκμήν
moment
… address 1), on the Byzantine general Dagisthaios (cf. delta 3).
During
the Lazic War (541-562) in 549 CE, Lazi ambassadors to the emperor Justinian (cf. iota 446) accuse Dagisthaios of incompetence, treachery, and collusion …
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1108
Ἀλέγοις
might you have a care for
… promised object to one of the Kabeiroi (cf. kappa 6)
during
a storm at sea, is attributed to Diodorus; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 234-235; and vol. II, 267-268) and further extracts from …
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1215
Ἀλιγέρνης
Aligernes, Aligernos, Aligernus, Aligern
… Cuma in central-west Italy, Barrington Atlas map 44 grid F4),
during
the Gothic War (535-554 CE). The Roman army, under the Byzantine general Narses (nu 42), failed to capture the city after a sustained …
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1298
Ἀλκυονίδες ἡμέραι
Alcyon days, Halcyon days, kingfisher days
… Aristotle -- quoting Simonides -- in History of Animals 542b4-24.
During
those days, especially around Sicily, the seas were calm and the weather clear; hence the phrase. Aristotle's description is the basis of the …
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1428
Ἀλύειν
to be beside oneself, to be overwhelmed
… (slightly differently) at alpha 1575. His initial assault (553 CE,
during
the Gothic War of 535-554) on the Goth garrison at Cumae (modern-day Cuma, Italy, some 20 km west of Naples) having been repulsed …
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1585
Ἀμήχανα
irremediable
… History of the Wars of Justinian 7.16.7 (web address 1).
During
the Ostrogoth's siege of Rome, probably in late 546 CE, Pelagius, a deacon in the city and later pope (556-561), appeals to the …
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1810
Ἀναβολάς
overtures
… now judged old-fashioned, to accompany their dance (see Dunbar). As
Düring
points out (p.185), a)nabolai/ "stands for the new dithyramb as a whole." The long fragment of Persians of Timotheus (tau 620), edited by …
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1938
Ἀνάληψις
recovery
… address 1). In early July 216 BCE (Walbank, p. 421),
during
the Second Punic War (218-201 BCE), Hannibal (cf. alpha 2452) withdrew eastward following his stunning victory in the Battle of Lake Trasimene (Barrington …
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1977
Ἀνανταγώνιστος
unrivalled
… Arrian). [1] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 2.6.13, on the Roman army
during
the Solachon (cf. alpha 141 note) campaign of 586; cf. de Boor (81) and Whitby (51).
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Ἀνάργυρος
moneyless
… -- sc. Spartan -- occupation of Attica indicates a date
during
the Decelian War (413-404).
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