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ι311Ἴληtroop… 1), with scholion, reading e)k klisi/as instead of e)kklhsi/as. [3] Eunapius fr. 20 FHG (4.22), Blockley, Eunapius fr. 27.8.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1026Διηυχενίζετοwas holding the neck erect… quotation given. For this verb cf. also delta 809. [1] Eunapius fr. 76 FHG (4.48).Matched in noteshighshort
ε740ἙλλανοδίκαιHellanodikai, Greek judges… e(llhnodi/kai, and the Elean is e(llanozi/kai. See LSJ s.v. [2] Eunapius fr.79 FHG (4.49); again eta 154; and for Gainas see also pi 1939, esp. the note on him there. Given who he was, …

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Ἴλη

troop

[Meaning] corps. [Meaning] concentration, formation of massed cavalry. But properly [it means] a company: "[let] one troop of men [bring] from the tent [...]." Eunapius [writes]: "then a troop of armored cavalry, more…

Ἴλη· σύστημα. συστροφή, τάξις ὄχλου ἱππικοῦ. κυρίως δὲ φατρία. μία δ' ἐκκλησίας ἀνδρῶν ἴλη. Εὐνάπιος· τότε δὲ ἴλη τῶν καταφράκτων ἱππέων ὑπὲρ τοὺς υʹ ἐς τοὺς ὀπισθοφύλακας…

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γ264Γιγαντώδηςgiant-likeThe headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] Eunapius fr.11 FHG (4.17); Dindorf, Historici Graeci Minores vol.1. p. 218; Blockley, Eunapius fr. 18.[3]. Apparently about Charietto(n) (chi 109).Matched in noteshighshort

ε1771Ἐξιστάμενοςmaking way [for]… cf. epsilon 624, epsilon 1661, epsilon 1770, epsilon 1772. [2] Eunapius fr. 8a FHG (4.16); Blockley, Eunapius fr. 16.[2]. [3] cf. epsilon 1660, epsilon 1773; also the related noun e)/kstasis at epsilon 622.Matched in noteshighshort

ι292ἹλάριοςHilarios, HilariusEunapius fr. 40 FGH (4.30b); Blockley, Eunapius fr. 39.[4]. [1] This distinguishes him from iota 291. [2] On the emperor Jovian, see iota 401. [3] Adler follows the first edition of the Suda in …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1025Διηυχενίζετοwas holding the neck erect… quotation given. For this verb cf. also delta 809. [1] Eunapius fr. 107 FHG (4.55-6).Matched in noteshighshort

ε395Ἐκδιαίτησιςchange of habits, wrong habits… (also in ps.-Zonaras and the Lexicon Vindobonense) unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Eunapius.) [3] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.225 Zintzen, 135 Asmus, 91C Athanassiadi. Athanassiadi identifies this as a reference to Hilarius (iota 291). [4] Quotation …Matched in noteshighshort

ε813ἘλεύσιοςEleusios, Eleusius… Asmus -- who subsequently, she notes [addenda], attributed it to Eunapius); ignored by Zintzen. Eleusios and Marathonios were bishops of Cyzicus and Nicomedia respectively, and associates of Macedonius in the Semi-Arian party (mid 4th …Matched in noteshighmedium

ε1011Ἐμπεσὼν τοῖς πράγμασινfalling on the matters… ephelkustikon). [2] Adler notes the attribution of this quotation to Eunapius by the Dutch scholar Tiberius Hemsterhuys (1685-1766. The phrase "at hand" u(po\ xei=ra is repeated at upsilon 638.Matched in noteshighshort

ε1055Ἐμποίνιμοςpunishable… in part at epsilon 239) to Cassius Dio; Gaisford, to Eunapius; and latterly Favuzzi [see under alpha 1596] 208-209 on vocabulary-based grounds to Aelian. In any event this 'Saturninus' is not the Antonius Saturninus …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1753Ἐξήσκειused to exercise… Asmus. Adler approves J. Becker's comparison of this passage with Eunapius fr. 104 (FHG 4.55); cf. chi 473.Matched in noteshighshort

η154Ἠθλοθέτειwas presiding over (an athletic event)… nobles, Aurelian and Saturninus, hostage. See also pi 1939. [3] Eunapius fr. 79 FHG (4.49); already quoted at epsilon 740.Matched in noteshighshort

κ539Καταδύςhaving submerged (himself)… kappa 538, kappa 540. [2] Bernhardy attributed this quotation to Eunapius; cf. omicron 63 (not Adler's '163', which she later corrected). The name Gaianas is attested as that of a rival to Theodosius for …Matched in noteshighshort

κ683Καταξαινόμενοιbeing carded… kappa 684. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler tentatively attributed it to Eunapius.)Matched in noteshighshort

κ745ΚαταρράκταιCataracts [of the Danube], Kataraktenstreke, Iron GateAttributed by Küster to either Eunapius or Menander Protector. "From its headwaters in Germany’s Black Forest, the Danube winds its way through ten European countries to drain into the Black Sea. For much of …Matched in noteshighshort