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ε671Ἐκτόπωςextraordinarily… Procopius, Secret History 1.17 (web address 2), on Antonina and Theodosius; cf. Kaldellis (6-7). See also epsilon 1422 (and, again, alpha 3955). The part of the Procopius passage which is relevant here has been …Matched in noteshighshort
ε902Ἔλουσενwashed… 1); on the adopted son of Belisarios, the young Thracian Theodosius; repeated at epsilon 3596, and see also eta 423. Theodosius had belonged to the sect associated with the fourth century Arian (cf. alpha …Matched in noteshighshort
δ351Δεινοίclever (ones), terrible (ones)… wife Antonina was continuing an affair with his adopted son Theodosius, Belisarius (cf. beta 233) urged Photius (cf. alpha 1492 note) to join him in an oath of vengeance; cf. Kaldellis (11). On Antonina …

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[Meaning] greatly, unfittingly. Strangely, unendurably. "A bear was boasting that she was extraordinarily fond of a man." "Then later [she] having fallen in love with him ... in a closet." Extraordinarily, [meaning]…

Ἐκτόπως· μεγάλως, ἀπρεπῶς. παρηλλαγμένως, ἀφορήτως. ἄρκτος φιλεῖν ἄνθρωπον ἐκτόπως ηὔχει. εἶθ' ὕστερον ἐρασθεῖσα αὐτοῦ ἐν παραβύστῳ. Ἐκτόπως, ὑπερβαλλόντως. πρὸς τὴν ἐπιπλοκὴν τῆς…

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ε532Ἑκόντων εἶναιas far as it depended on their will… to an affair between his wife Antonina and the young Theodosius; cf. Kaldellis (7). On Antonina and Theodosius, see epsilon 671 note. On Belisarius, see beta 233.Matched in noteshighshort

ε1422Ἐν παραβύστῳin a corner, in a closet… Procopius, Secret History 1.17 (web address 1), on Antonina and Theodosius; cf. epsilon 671, alpha 3955. The passage quoted at kappa 1103 immediately follows this; cf. Kaldellis (Secret History, 6-7). On Antonina and Theodosius, …Matched in noteshighshort

β55Βακχεία ποιμαντικήBacchic herdsmanship… in the 10th-century poem On the Capture of Crete by Theodosius the Deacon (proem 193f.), where generals are described as "wild-animal-bacchant (qhroba/kxous, wearing bacchant animal skins? hunting wild animals as bacchants do?) shepherds of …Matched in noteshighshort