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15 entries for Hermippos, Hermippus

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ε3045ἝρμιπποςHermippos, HermippusC2 AD. See generally RE Hermippos(8); OCD4 Hermippus(3). [1] Phi 447: Philo. [2] RE Herennius(45). [3] For one of them, on educated slaves, see under alpha 97 and iota 706. [4] This addendum comes …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3044ἝρμιπποςHermippos, HermippusC5 BCE; OCD(4) s.v. Hermippus(1); Kassel-Austin, PCG 5.561-604. [1] mu 1460. [2] Ten titles are known; cf. alpha 217, alpha 2977, delta 318, eta 100, iota 15, lambda 278, lambda 297, omicron 978, rho …Matched in noteshighshort
α97ἌβρωνAbron, Habron… Tryphon, sophist at Rome, the offspring of slaves, according to Hermippus.Matched in translationhighshort

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Ἕρμιππος

Hermippos, Hermippus

Of Berytus; from an inland village. Pupil of Philo of Byblos, by whom he was placed in the household of Herennius Severus, in the time of the emperor Hadrian; he was of servile descent. He was a great expert on…

Ἕρμιππος, Βηρύτιος, ἀπὸ κώμης μεσογαίου, μαθητὴς Φίλωνος τοῦ Βυβλίου· ὑφ' οὗ ᾠκειώθη Ἐρεννίῳ Σευήρῳ ἐπὶ Ἀδριανοῦ τοῦ βασιλέως, ἔκδουλος ὢν γένος, λόγιος σφόδρα· καὶ ἔγραψε πολλά.…

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α217Ἀγῆλαιto celebrate, to glorify… processions we all, on our own, glorify you, mistress, always". Hermippus in Breadsellers [writes]: "come now, glorify the same gods I do and burn the incense, now that your son has been saved".Matched in translationhighshort

α2494Ἀνθέωνof flowers, of blossoms, of blooms… [form] the genitive in the same way as the Ionians. Hermippus in Daughters of Athena [writes]: "a waxy new robe of ripe blossoms". And later on: "brushing delicate robes full of flowers". And Aristagoras …Matched in translationhighshort

α2977Ἀπεδημηκότεςhaving gone abroad[a)pedhmhko/tes is found] instead of a)podedhmhko/tes. Hermippus in Porters [sc. uses the word].Matched in translationhighshort

δ318Δειλοκομπήσαςhaving cheated[Meaning he] having deceived. Hermippus [sc. uses this word].Matched in translationhighshort

δ454ΔημοσθένηςDemosthenes… the deme Paeania. [He was] painstaking rather than naturally gifted, Hermippus says; and he lacked self-control with regard to pleasures (the same source says this too). Hence as a young man he was called …Matched in translationhighmedium

η100ὅςquoth he… [is used] instead of e)/fhn de\ e)gw/ ["I said"]. Likewise Hermippus in Birth of Athena [writes] h)si/n instead of fhsi/n: "Zeus says, 'I give many [women] their name.'" And Aristarchus says that h)= d' …Matched in translationhighmedium

α2308Ἀνερίναστοςunripe… Zenobius 2.23 ("you are unripe"), attributed to the comic poet Hermippus (fr. 59 Kock, now 58 K.-A.). [2] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1933 Theodoridis. [3] Again at epsilon 2993.Matched in noteshighmedium

ε3006Ἐρριπτασμένονtossed about, prostrated again and again… meanings, for the gaming board itself (LSJ [II 3], citing Hermippus fr. 27 Kock [and K.-A.]).Matched in noteshighmedium

ε3497ΕὐθίαςEuthias… cf. 172, 180). Harpok. goes on to cite the grammarian Hermippus of Smyrna (fr. 67 Wehrli), for the assertion that a speech prosecuting Phryne, attributed to Euthias, was in fact written by alpha 1989, …Matched in noteshighshort

η88Ἤδηby this time… story of Pythagoras' disappearance/reappearance see also Diogenes Laertius 8.41 (citing Hermippus). The detail of his alleged reincarnations can be found in several sources, e.g.: D.L. 8.4-5; Porphyrius, Life of Pythagoras 45; the scholia to …Matched in noteshighmedium

η582Ἠσίdeclares… in other lexica, e.g. Photius eta278 Theodoridis. Perhaps quoted from Hermippus (fr. 1 Kock = 2 K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort

χ568ΧρύσιπποςChrysippus, Chrysippos… D.L. 7184-185. For the first, D.L. takes the testimony of Hermippus (fr.51 Mueller) and Apollodorus (fr.46 Jacoby). For the second, he explains the situation that produced Chrysippus' laugh: seeing a donkey eating some figs, …Matched in noteshighshort