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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) 41 41 Browse Search
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M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller) 4 4 Browse Search
Diodorus Siculus, Library 2 2 Browse Search
Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) 1 1 Browse Search
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Appian, The Foreign Wars (ed. Horace White) 1 1 Browse Search
Xenophon, Anabasis (ed. Carleton L. Brownson) 1 1 Browse Search
Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis 1 1 Browse Search
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Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus, commLine 435 (search)
leusqh=nai pe/trois, the typical form of summary vengeance on one who has incurred public execration: Il. 3.56 h)e/ ken h)/dh | la/i+non e(/sso xitw=na: Aesch. Ag. 1616 dhmorrifei=s...leusi/mous a)ra/s: Ai. 254 liqo/leuston *)/arh (on the part of the infuriated army): Eur. Or. 442 qanei=n u(p' a)stw=n leusi/mw| petrw/mati (the pleonasm as here). Her. 9.5 (the "lynching" of the Athenian who advised his fellowcitizens to accept the Persian terms, 479 B.C.)perista/ntes *luki/dhn kate/leusan ba/llontes. The redundant pe/trois adds emphasis: so Ant. 200 puri\ | prh=sai kata/kras. Cp. O. T. 1255 foita=| ga\r h(ma=s e)/gxos e)caitw=n porei=n: 1411 foneu/sat' h)\ qala/ssion | e)kri/yat)