/Lqu (mum) 5f 81/ 1ro're 'rfis
elpfiuns
e?
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs
29, 35; 8 ?
49 (thrice) and 10 ?
24;
saertfice in 5 ? 1, 6 ? 8, 9 ? ? 4, 65, 73; throw away in 5 ? 13;
surrender in 9? 64; give up in 6 ? 17. For other uses see
5 ? ? 3, 15 ; 6 ? 10, 8 ? 56. Te 8: F'MOW(4)----KG. )\IBS, 'and
imagining that the future would shift for itself' (K. )
78. c'xfio'ctv: intrans. , less common than gfetv, but found
in ? 14, 18 ? 272, 23 ? 128 and. (with Adverb) 5 ? 18 ext)st
followed by e? xfipo-re? pws a'xfia'ovo'w, 18 ? 45 'rd, earn-63v do'? a)\63s
uxno'sw (oloae? vwv). These are all the exx. in Demosthenes.
o'xfiaw is the Fut. of the Aor. e? axov, 3&1>> the Fut. of the Pres.
The former represents the action in its inception, the latter in
its duration (Kiihner-Blass Gr. G'r. ii ? 229 n. 3). Hence
oxna'ew xahfis would be 'to come right,' E'Eew India; 'to con-
tinue right. ' This distinction holds good in 5 ? 18, and even
in 18 ? 45, if we there retain the manuscript reading (haw
Booker:me instead of Weil's conjecture of 8,11 floohwv-rat.
80. ol'JSeCs 1m: preferred to 061m ns. Similarly in l. 82
otfievbs e? M-r'rwv is preferred to aim e? M-r-rwv 741/09.
81. 81'] emphasises wvt, cp. Xent Anab. vii 6, 31 vfiv re 1315.
Kutpbs--m'lropuros 11] 11'6ML, 'there has come an op-
portunity, that on the part of the Olynthians, which has
spontaneously presented itself to the State. ' Cp. 1. 53.
82. obSevos Adv-row: cp. l. 80, 'inferior to none'; ? 27,
2 ? 18, 8 ? 4.
? 10 l. 83. (iv placed near Soxei and afterwards repeated with
ixew. Cp. 6 ? 16, 14 ? 27, and Goodwin MT. ? 223. ns
. . Stxaws Xoytv'rfis . . Ka'rwrds, 'any man in the position of
an honest appraiser of,' 'any one who sets himself fairly to
estimate' ; 18 ? 229 ho'yw'rai's . . Kai ,udp'rva't 'ro'is dKolfioww t'I/tiu
xptbnevos.
85. re? v--t'nnlpypivuw, ' the benefits conferred on us by the
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? 136 FIRST 0L YNTHIAO' I ? 10, 11
gods ' in the first instance, as a foundation for us to build upon
by our own actions. 19 ? 280 511i 161; Ei'lcp'yea'las d; bnfipe? av sis
i'lm'is (with Shilleto's note on ? 321), Antiphon 5 ? 58 ol'uie? v ,u. o?
1040177011 inrfipm'o El: al'rrov, Lys. 21 ? 25 dutiful (1re1rov00'1'es) Till
sis was brnp'ype? vwv, Aeschin. 2 ? 109 rd; efiep'ycalas Ta: i/myp'y-
ILe? VU-S els <I>l7u1r1rov 0. 6145, Aristo 1h. Lys. 1159 firnpype? vwv 'ye
wohhe? v K017110611. Kat'rrep--lei: Prooe'm. 15 l. 2.
87. 'rb--d-rrokmkexe? vm and the two next infinitives are the
object of the principal verb (Goodwin MT. ? 806). The Perfect
in direct discourse here (as usually) represents the act as
finished (ib. ? 109).
88. rbv ndkepov : the war relating to Amphipolis. 'rfis
fipne? pos dpeMfin-s: ? 1 19;: fillere? pas 'rl'rxns, 18 ? 254 1'5: d'yaflfis
129x11; 1"? 19 1ro'hews slum 1401);", Plato Rep. 376E povmxfis #011:
Ao'yous. For the general sense cp. Proocm. 41 ? 3 16 ,ue? v 764>>
5mm? " drdhhuaBa. ' 'rfis 15v e? mltshov/Je? uwv KaKlas own/. e'iov 1rpmr-
fixer roleiafiaz' 1'6 6% p. 51 1ra'7\ou. 1ra'v-r' dwohwhe? val. 1? ); bye-re? pas
nixns eilep'ye? mn' {yw'ye Kplvw.
89. (iv us Get", 'one might reckon,' varied by 0:an in the
parallel clause, 1. 93. 9dr] Smatoas keeps up the metaphor
of the 511mm; he'wav'ls of l. 84. p. 41" . . 'r? : 4 ? 51.
91. -ro\'rruv dv'rtppmrov, ' counterbalancing them,' refers back
to ho-ywrfis. The Adj. is not used elsewhere by Demosthenes.
92. 1+]: 1ra. p' ixelvmv a'rvotosz 2 ? 1 Thu 1mde re? 'w 066v
efivoww, Plato Phacdr. 232A 15): 5621]: 117: 1rap' dv0pu'11rwv, and
similarly 1rapd TLIIOS after n/mpla, e? mxoupla, [So-Mew. and ? 6fios
(Cobet NL. 705). 6. 1r6 is less usual. etepye? r'qflu. ) is inserted
to prevent the parallelism with rfis figs-re? pas dyehdas--Qsin from
being too precise. Cp. Prooem. quoted on 1. 88 ; also 14 ? 37
ddlx'r/p. ' 6. 11 H'rlxa.
? 111. 93. 1rap6pou$v e'v-rw (Tori-rap) {Sq-rep no. 1 . . ('yl'yverac):
6 ? 36 6'11 by. th rohe?
/Lqu (mum) 5f 81/ 1ro're 'rfis elpfiuns e? weOzi/mvev,
Xen. Hell. iv 2, 11 fluorov Elva; Tb 1rp6'ypa. ole? v-rrep To 16511 mum-CW.
wapopotos is not found elsewhere in Demosthenes. 8mm;
usually takes the Dat. (op. 19 ? 196 raparhfimov rod-rip Kai
8,1. L0wv), but is sometimes followed by ml (25 ? 87, [34] ? 19).
It is followed by dbmrep 6v el in [35] ? 28.
95. not emphasises 01601], which belongs to the first &v in
the sentence.
96. Tip xe? pw: antistrophically repeated at the end of the
parallel clause. (iv 8' dvahwo'as X63": [10] ? 7; 'sin
autem sensim et sine sensu disperdiderit hona, ignorans ea sibi
inter manus difiluere' Reiske Index. hidden; and Nqu are
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? I? ? 11, 12 FIRST OLYNTHIAC' 137
(as is usual with havede) coincident in tense. X110er is found
with the Aorist participles Khe? ybas 45 ? 80, 'yevohe? uq: 21 ? 89,
and Tefie? vra 24 ? 16; cp. 16 ? 5 hdfiwo'w . . yeve? hsvm, and (in
another construction) 20 ? 74 X0106>>! e? rolnaev. It is found
without the Aor. in [48] ? 14 570106 . . 6? GLP017fL? IIOS (Impf. )
po'yzfipiov. With [in we have Aor. in 37 ? 54 #1) MGeiv diappue? v
0. 151611 'rdp'ylipiov, and in 20 ? 125, 45 ? 44 1110. ,wh XdO-q-r' e? fiamz-r-q-
04"", but Pres. in Proocm. 17 in [L7] X01040 . . roie? v. Op.
Goodwin 111 T. ? 144. 'The famous Milk [31:11am shows that the
type of coincidence is strong in AavOde, and is not lightly
violated ' (AJP. xii 76). Cp. Curtius Elucidations ? 496 p. 211
Engl. cd. , and Kiihner Gr. Gr. ii ? 482. 15.
97. crvvavfihwu-e (rat's Xpfi/mm) : gnomic Aor. , 'loses at the
same moment. ' pepvfia-Om, with Ace. in 6 ? 30, 18 ? ? 34, 283,
307 ; cp. E1). 3 ? 15 ,uvnhovse? a'a 1a; xdpi'ras, Thuc. i 137, 2
Xiipw drohvfiaeo'flac.
a-vvavfiAi-wa is the reading of 51 01 and B, S and 0 adding a. above
. avvavdM-ias is found in other Mss, and in Rhet. iii 285, viii 556, 640.
But Attic inscriptions, from the fifth century no. onwards, are in favour
of the former. Meisterhans p. 137 2. Op. Soph. Aj. 1049 dvfixwmm.
KG' introduces the application of the simile, as in 4 ? 41.
3 ? 18.
98. rpaypd-rmv, 'political affairs. '
100. wpbs--Kpiverm, 'for every prior event [or 'each of
their previous advantages '] is judged commonly by the last
result' (K. )
101. wpoiiwapgdvruv: 21 ? 35 10? ; 1rpoi1'1rdpxovm v6,uo? s, 18
? 261 and [49] ? 25 16w 1rpoii1r-qp'ype? vwv, Aeschin. 2 ? 140 '7)
(e? 'xfipa) 1rpoii1rfipxe Gerrahois 6K nahaiciw prvwv. rlplN finapae? w
Teen 8; but 1rin is not found as Adv. in Demosthenes, or
in Aeschines, Lysias, Isocrates, or _Isaeus. This is the only
adverbial use of 1rplu found at all in Greek Prose, e. g. Thuc. ii
62 e>> To'is 1rpr X6701: and iii 9 ? UIL/MZXIGV n'yv 1rplv, Kiihner Gr.
Gr. ii ? 461, 6 b.
102. niv hourdv and 103. mi'rr(u. ): the war to be waged
against Philip in conjunction with Olynthus.
105. 6. 1l'01'Pl-\|Ili)}l-? ? G, 'wipe oii',' 'eii'ace,' 61rd pirarfiopiis 11"]:
Knhi'dos', Tfis 'YEVO/le? I/'IIS liKaOapalas 1repl Tip! ea'fifi-ra. (schol. )
Aescllin. 1 ? 179 drown/16. 116110: 1'6. l'nrdpxov'ra. afi'rifi e? 'yxhfi/Lara,
Aristot. Eth. 1W0. ii 3, 8 xahe'rrbv drorplytaa'fiai 10010 n) #1100:
e? 'yxexpwa/Le? vav 14,6 fliqu.
? 12 l. 105. wpoqmipeflu. ) : note on 1. 77.
106. mi: as on similar occasions. roi'rrous : either the
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? 138 FIRST 0L YNTHIAC I ? ? 12,13
Olynthian envoys (possibly present at the debate), or (more
probably) the Olynthians themselves.
107. eI-r(a. ) = Kai aim, 'and in consequence. ' Karo. -
("phi/emu. : 3 ? 8 end.
108. 'rb Kwhiiov, ' that is calculated to impede ' ; Xen. Anab.
iv 5, 20 TI day To Kwhfiov; Baslgew Kr)>>, 'from marching
where he pleases'--even into Attica itself (efiqbr'mws ehre 16. :
'AOfivas schol. ) Op. ? ? 15, 25 ; Goodwin MT.
saertfice in 5 ? 1, 6 ? 8, 9 ? ? 4, 65, 73; throw away in 5 ? 13;
surrender in 9? 64; give up in 6 ? 17. For other uses see
5 ? ? 3, 15 ; 6 ? 10, 8 ? 56. Te 8: F'MOW(4)----KG. )\IBS, 'and
imagining that the future would shift for itself' (K. )
78. c'xfio'ctv: intrans. , less common than gfetv, but found
in ? 14, 18 ? 272, 23 ? 128 and. (with Adverb) 5 ? 18 ext)st
followed by e? xfipo-re? pws a'xfia'ovo'w, 18 ? 45 'rd, earn-63v do'? a)\63s
uxno'sw (oloae? vwv). These are all the exx. in Demosthenes.
o'xfiaw is the Fut. of the Aor. e? axov, 3&1>> the Fut. of the Pres.
The former represents the action in its inception, the latter in
its duration (Kiihner-Blass Gr. G'r. ii ? 229 n. 3). Hence
oxna'ew xahfis would be 'to come right,' E'Eew India; 'to con-
tinue right. ' This distinction holds good in 5 ? 18, and even
in 18 ? 45, if we there retain the manuscript reading (haw
Booker:me instead of Weil's conjecture of 8,11 floohwv-rat.
80. ol'JSeCs 1m: preferred to 061m ns. Similarly in l. 82
otfievbs e? M-r'rwv is preferred to aim e? M-r-rwv 741/09.
81. 81'] emphasises wvt, cp. Xent Anab. vii 6, 31 vfiv re 1315.
Kutpbs--m'lropuros 11] 11'6ML, 'there has come an op-
portunity, that on the part of the Olynthians, which has
spontaneously presented itself to the State. ' Cp. 1. 53.
82. obSevos Adv-row: cp. l. 80, 'inferior to none'; ? 27,
2 ? 18, 8 ? 4.
? 10 l. 83. (iv placed near Soxei and afterwards repeated with
ixew. Cp. 6 ? 16, 14 ? 27, and Goodwin MT. ? 223. ns
. . Stxaws Xoytv'rfis . . Ka'rwrds, 'any man in the position of
an honest appraiser of,' 'any one who sets himself fairly to
estimate' ; 18 ? 229 ho'yw'rai's . . Kai ,udp'rva't 'ro'is dKolfioww t'I/tiu
xptbnevos.
85. re? v--t'nnlpypivuw, ' the benefits conferred on us by the
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? 136 FIRST 0L YNTHIAO' I ? 10, 11
gods ' in the first instance, as a foundation for us to build upon
by our own actions. 19 ? 280 511i 161; Ei'lcp'yea'las d; bnfipe? av sis
i'lm'is (with Shilleto's note on ? 321), Antiphon 5 ? 58 ol'uie? v ,u. o?
1040177011 inrfipm'o El: al'rrov, Lys. 21 ? 25 dutiful (1re1rov00'1'es) Till
sis was brnp'ype? vwv, Aeschin. 2 ? 109 rd; efiep'ycalas Ta: i/myp'y-
ILe? VU-S els <I>l7u1r1rov 0. 6145, Aristo 1h. Lys. 1159 firnpype? vwv 'ye
wohhe? v K017110611. Kat'rrep--lei: Prooe'm. 15 l. 2.
87. 'rb--d-rrokmkexe? vm and the two next infinitives are the
object of the principal verb (Goodwin MT. ? 806). The Perfect
in direct discourse here (as usually) represents the act as
finished (ib. ? 109).
88. rbv ndkepov : the war relating to Amphipolis. 'rfis
fipne? pos dpeMfin-s: ? 1 19;: fillere? pas 'rl'rxns, 18 ? 254 1'5: d'yaflfis
129x11; 1"? 19 1ro'hews slum 1401);", Plato Rep. 376E povmxfis #011:
Ao'yous. For the general sense cp. Proocm. 41 ? 3 16 ,ue? v 764>>
5mm? " drdhhuaBa. ' 'rfis 15v e? mltshov/Je? uwv KaKlas own/. e'iov 1rpmr-
fixer roleiafiaz' 1'6 6% p. 51 1ra'7\ou. 1ra'v-r' dwohwhe? val. 1? ); bye-re? pas
nixns eilep'ye? mn' {yw'ye Kplvw.
89. (iv us Get", 'one might reckon,' varied by 0:an in the
parallel clause, 1. 93. 9dr] Smatoas keeps up the metaphor
of the 511mm; he'wav'ls of l. 84. p. 41" . . 'r? : 4 ? 51.
91. -ro\'rruv dv'rtppmrov, ' counterbalancing them,' refers back
to ho-ywrfis. The Adj. is not used elsewhere by Demosthenes.
92. 1+]: 1ra. p' ixelvmv a'rvotosz 2 ? 1 Thu 1mde re? 'w 066v
efivoww, Plato Phacdr. 232A 15): 5621]: 117: 1rap' dv0pu'11rwv, and
similarly 1rapd TLIIOS after n/mpla, e? mxoupla, [So-Mew. and ? 6fios
(Cobet NL. 705). 6. 1r6 is less usual. etepye? r'qflu. ) is inserted
to prevent the parallelism with rfis figs-re? pas dyehdas--Qsin from
being too precise. Cp. Prooem. quoted on 1. 88 ; also 14 ? 37
ddlx'r/p. ' 6. 11 H'rlxa.
? 111. 93. 1rap6pou$v e'v-rw (Tori-rap) {Sq-rep no. 1 . . ('yl'yverac):
6 ? 36 6'11 by. th rohe?
/Lqu (mum) 5f 81/ 1ro're 'rfis elpfiuns e? weOzi/mvev,
Xen. Hell. iv 2, 11 fluorov Elva; Tb 1rp6'ypa. ole? v-rrep To 16511 mum-CW.
wapopotos is not found elsewhere in Demosthenes. 8mm;
usually takes the Dat. (op. 19 ? 196 raparhfimov rod-rip Kai
8,1. L0wv), but is sometimes followed by ml (25 ? 87, [34] ? 19).
It is followed by dbmrep 6v el in [35] ? 28.
95. not emphasises 01601], which belongs to the first &v in
the sentence.
96. Tip xe? pw: antistrophically repeated at the end of the
parallel clause. (iv 8' dvahwo'as X63": [10] ? 7; 'sin
autem sensim et sine sensu disperdiderit hona, ignorans ea sibi
inter manus difiluere' Reiske Index. hidden; and Nqu are
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? I? ? 11, 12 FIRST OLYNTHIAC' 137
(as is usual with havede) coincident in tense. X110er is found
with the Aorist participles Khe? ybas 45 ? 80, 'yevohe? uq: 21 ? 89,
and Tefie? vra 24 ? 16; cp. 16 ? 5 hdfiwo'w . . yeve? hsvm, and (in
another construction) 20 ? 74 X0106>>! e? rolnaev. It is found
without the Aor. in [48] ? 14 570106 . . 6? GLP017fL? IIOS (Impf. )
po'yzfipiov. With [in we have Aor. in 37 ? 54 #1) MGeiv diappue? v
0. 151611 'rdp'ylipiov, and in 20 ? 125, 45 ? 44 1110. ,wh XdO-q-r' e? fiamz-r-q-
04"", but Pres. in Proocm. 17 in [L7] X01040 . . roie? v. Op.
Goodwin 111 T. ? 144. 'The famous Milk [31:11am shows that the
type of coincidence is strong in AavOde, and is not lightly
violated ' (AJP. xii 76). Cp. Curtius Elucidations ? 496 p. 211
Engl. cd. , and Kiihner Gr. Gr. ii ? 482. 15.
97. crvvavfihwu-e (rat's Xpfi/mm) : gnomic Aor. , 'loses at the
same moment. ' pepvfia-Om, with Ace. in 6 ? 30, 18 ? ? 34, 283,
307 ; cp. E1). 3 ? 15 ,uvnhovse? a'a 1a; xdpi'ras, Thuc. i 137, 2
Xiipw drohvfiaeo'flac.
a-vvavfiAi-wa is the reading of 51 01 and B, S and 0 adding a. above
. avvavdM-ias is found in other Mss, and in Rhet. iii 285, viii 556, 640.
But Attic inscriptions, from the fifth century no. onwards, are in favour
of the former. Meisterhans p. 137 2. Op. Soph. Aj. 1049 dvfixwmm.
KG' introduces the application of the simile, as in 4 ? 41.
3 ? 18.
98. rpaypd-rmv, 'political affairs. '
100. wpbs--Kpiverm, 'for every prior event [or 'each of
their previous advantages '] is judged commonly by the last
result' (K. )
101. wpoiiwapgdvruv: 21 ? 35 10? ; 1rpoi1'1rdpxovm v6,uo? s, 18
? 261 and [49] ? 25 16w 1rpoii1r-qp'ype? vwv, Aeschin. 2 ? 140 '7)
(e? 'xfipa) 1rpoii1rfipxe Gerrahois 6K nahaiciw prvwv. rlplN finapae? w
Teen 8; but 1rin is not found as Adv. in Demosthenes, or
in Aeschines, Lysias, Isocrates, or _Isaeus. This is the only
adverbial use of 1rplu found at all in Greek Prose, e. g. Thuc. ii
62 e>> To'is 1rpr X6701: and iii 9 ? UIL/MZXIGV n'yv 1rplv, Kiihner Gr.
Gr. ii ? 461, 6 b.
102. niv hourdv and 103. mi'rr(u. ): the war to be waged
against Philip in conjunction with Olynthus.
105. 6. 1l'01'Pl-\|Ili)}l-? ? G, 'wipe oii',' 'eii'ace,' 61rd pirarfiopiis 11"]:
Knhi'dos', Tfis 'YEVO/le? I/'IIS liKaOapalas 1repl Tip! ea'fifi-ra. (schol. )
Aescllin. 1 ? 179 drown/16. 116110: 1'6. l'nrdpxov'ra. afi'rifi e? 'yxhfi/Lara,
Aristot. Eth. 1W0. ii 3, 8 xahe'rrbv drorplytaa'fiai 10010 n) #1100:
e? 'yxexpwa/Le? vav 14,6 fliqu.
? 12 l. 105. wpoqmipeflu. ) : note on 1. 77.
106. mi: as on similar occasions. roi'rrous : either the
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? 138 FIRST 0L YNTHIAC I ? ? 12,13
Olynthian envoys (possibly present at the debate), or (more
probably) the Olynthians themselves.
107. eI-r(a. ) = Kai aim, 'and in consequence. ' Karo. -
("phi/emu. : 3 ? 8 end.
108. 'rb Kwhiiov, ' that is calculated to impede ' ; Xen. Anab.
iv 5, 20 TI day To Kwhfiov; Baslgew Kr)>>, 'from marching
where he pleases'--even into Attica itself (efiqbr'mws ehre 16. :
'AOfivas schol. ) Op. ? ? 15, 25 ; Goodwin MT.
