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μ618ΜένωνMenon, Meno… superior to them and supported by an extract in Stobaeus. Meno was a mercenary general of Aristippus the Aleuad of Larisa (PW 1.1372-74; Gehrke pp. 189-90), who belonged to the pro-Persian faction in that …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ625ΜενοίτιοςMenoitios, Menoetius… Argonauts; father of Patroclus (pi 796). See generally OCD(4) s.v. Menoetius.Matched in noteshighshort
ει57Εἰκάζωνconjecturing, comparing… always a certainty with Timaeus -- the likely context is Meno 98B. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.) The transmitted plural fa/smata may be corrected either to the singular fa/sma or better (as suggested …Matched in noteshighshort
δ110Δαιδάλου ποιήματαDaidalos' creations, Daedalus' creationsThe phrase "Daidalou poiemata" occurs in Plato, Meno 97D-E, and this material derives from ancient comment on that passage. For Daidalos/Daedalus cf. already delta 106, delta 107, delta 108, delta 109; and see generally …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1215Μοναχῇby the only way[1] More exactly, the feminine dative singular of an adjective, used adverbially, glossed with an adverb of the same stem formed with -ws. Besides the instance now given, see also e.g. Plato, Laws 720E. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2602Ἐπισταθμευόμενοιproviding billets, providing quarters[1] The headword participle e)pistaqmeuo/menoi, again at epsilon 2603, does not lend itself to these glosses; it must be faulty (perhaps, slightly out of alphabetical order, e)pistaqmw/menoi, "pondering"?). [2] Phokaians, rather. [3] Polybius 21.6.1 …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3836Εὐψύχουςspirited, stout-heartedThe headword, accusative plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given. cf. generally epsilon 3834, epsilon 3835, epsilon 3837, epsilon 3838a. [1] C. Theodoridis in his Photius edition (vol.II p.LXXXI) plausibly identifies this as …Matched in noteshighshort
ει263ΕἰσηγούμενοςinstructingSame or similar entry (minus the grammatical point) in other lexica. The headword, a middle participle in the masculine nominative singular, must be quoted from somewhere. The possibilities are numerous: for a famous instance …Matched in noteshighshort
ε994Ἐμπαλασσόμενοιentangled with one another[1] cf. the scholia to the passage which follows. [2] Thucydides 7.84.3-4: web address 1. (NB: Adler punctuates after 'river', but editors of Thucydides as above.) Probably unconsciously, Thucydides here echoes Herodotus 7.85.2, on …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1439Κευθωνύμου κλέος ἢ αἶσχοςKeuthonymos' fame -- or shame… apparently lower-case there -- is the father of the herdsman Menoites in the myth of Heracles' Labours, but nothing is known of E. himself; hence the struggle, here, to interpret the proverb. [1] This …Matched in noteshighshort
κ647ΚαταμέμφομαιI blame[1] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as a phrase from Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations 16 (PG 35.961.7-8); read o)ri/ois "limits" for the Suda's o(/rois "decrees". [2] Eumenes, king of …Matched in noteshighshort
ει179Εἴργεσθαιto be hindered, to be stoppedFor this verb, cf. epsiloniota 180, epsiloniota 200, epsiloniota 217. [1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword infinitive is presumably quoted from somewhere. [2] Quotation not identified by Adler, but a TLG …Matched in noteshighshort