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9 entries for
Thespis
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1539
Ἐξαναστάς
having emigrated
… Suda cf. under beta 131, kappa 1885, lambda 688.) For
Thespiai
see generally theta 276, theta 277. [1] Quotation not identifiable with certainty, but Adler suggested Nicolaus of Damascus, and see now Favuzzi (cited …
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χ
88
Χαραδραῖος λέων
ravine lion
… that was roaming Mt. Cithaeron at the behest of King
Thespius.
Pausanias, however, cites a rival tradition that has Alcathous killing the lion of Mt. Cithaeron (1.41.3).
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δ
404
Δηλήσεται
will be baneful (to), will do mischief (to)
… scholia to Homer, Iliad 14.102, where the headword occurs. [2]
Thespiades
is the eponymous founder of
Thespiai
(theta 276, theta 277) in Boeotia, central Greece. As to the quotation itself, in the accusative plural, …
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α
2734
Ἀντιφάνης
Antiphanes
… a dating allusion to Theognis (cf. theta 137) rather than
Thespis.
[3] The phrase is attested only here and, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
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δ
708
Διὰ πολλοῦ χρόνου
through much time
… the pipe (aulos) see generally alpha 4438, alpha 4447; for
Thespis,
theta 282, theta 283.
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κ
2088
Κορίννα
Korinna, Corinna
… Similarly in Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Thespeia (a variant for
Thespiai:
theta 276).
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4185
Ἀσκραῖος
Askraian, Ascraean
… it was a village, later subsumed under the polis of
Thespiai
(theta 276, theta 277).
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ε
1631
Ἐξέπεσον
they fell out
… alternatives include Thucydides 6.95.2 (e)ce/peson *)Aqh/naze, of pro-democracy conspirators in
Thespiai),
where a scholion glosses e)celqo/ntes e)/fugon ei)s ta\s *)Aqh/nas "they went out and escaped to Athens." [2] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable.
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κ
2468
Κρονικώτερα
more antique, rather antique
… to show that Philokleon is not condemning old tragedians like
Thespis':
MacDowell) in place of to\n nou=n "the mind". Also, the participle in Aristophanes is in the aorist (diorxhsa/menos) instead of the Suda's future …
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