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- ε1702Ἐξείργεινto shut out… (If it is quoted from somewhere, the possibilities include Lysias, Isocrates, Demosthenes and Plato.)
- ε2301ἘπιδοκιμάζωI make trial of [someone or something on behalf of someone else]… here, it is attested only once, in a quotation from Isocrates 2 (To Nicocles) 28 in the Anthology of Joannes Stobaeus, with the present participle e)pidokima/zontas. The transmitted text of Isocrates, however, has there …
- ε2475Ἐπιμείνῃςyou would continue, you would remain… second person singular. It must be quoted from somewhere, perhaps Isocrates 5.24 (hoping that King Philip "would continue/remain calm" until the end of the discourse), though there are numerous later possibilities.
- ε403Ἔκδοτοςgiven-up… from anywhere. If not, possible sources include Euripides (Ion 1251), Isocrates (4.141) and Polybius (28.4.11).
- ε2183ἘπήμυνονI was bringing aid, they were bringing aid… plural. It must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include Isocrates 7.32 and Cassius Dio 48.14.2.
- ε3653Εὐπλοῆσαιto have a good voyage… must be quoted somewhere -- perhaps the maxim preserved as Isocrates fr. 25: "to have a good voyage needs a [sc. good] steersman and wind, but to be happy needs [sc. good] reasoning and …
- α3219Ἀπιστεῖνto distrust, to disobey… Harpokration s.v. [1] Harpok. cites Antiphon (fr. 22 Sauppe) and Isocrates (Epistle 2.12) for this. [2] Harpok. cites Demosthenes (9.38) 'and many others' for this. [3] Plato, Apology 26E, where a)/pistos seems to mean …
- β375Βομβυλιόςbumblebee, buzzing-insect… Again beta 376. [3] From Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., where Isocrates 10.12 is cited.
- ε2853Ἐπράξατοexacted [for him/her/itself]… 511E: DW.] Extant possibilities, in truth, are numerous: Thucydides, Xenophon, Isocrates, Isaeus, et al. [2] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable. [3] Again, quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.)
- ε1851ἘξωρχησάμηνI danced out, I expressed, I revealed… (epsilon 3047 etc.). For the metic Poulytion (sic) see e.g. Isocrates 16.6; Andocides 1.12 & 14; Plutarch, Alcibiades 19.2; Pausanias 1.2.5.
- δ1402Δορυφορεῖattends (as a bodyguard)… can be traced back to the fourth century BCE, with Isocrates 10.37 (on Theseus: diete/lese to\n bi/on ... th|= tw=n politw=n eu)noi/a| doruforou/menos).