fleet that
is always ready for action, even although the Athenians are
?
is always ready for action, even although the Athenians are
?
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs
403 = CIA.
8075 42,
67, 2; 330429 3. 0. ) The [inn-hybs 'I1r1rdpx'q (809" 64) and the [inn-qhbg
'A5uwi'm7 (809'1 76) both have a trierarch, ib. pp. 454-5. The same is true
of a TPIHPHZ lrlrlHl'OI, mentioned elsewhere (in. pp. 441, 498=
sea a 85, $0M 223 ; 320124 5. 0. ), while a il'iI'iAi'OrOt (in Dittenberger
Sylloge p. 469:804 A" 14 ; 33478 13. 0. ) has two trierarchs.
143. rhoi(u. ): rd. ? e? pov1a 'rd. e? m-r'fidew. Kai inr'rlpermci. ($01101)
Cp. Thuc. ii 83, 4, vi 30, 1, and 44, 1. ixavd, 'sufficient'
in number.
? 17 l. 144. \'nre? pxew, 'to be ready ' in permanence.
145. m'rroii belongs to cr-rpa-reias, 'those (well-known) sudden
expeditions of his. '
146. sis Hikes: in the first half of 352 3. 0. (01. 106, 4)
Philip, after his Thessalian campaign, attempted to march
through Thermopylae with a view to attacking Phocis, but
was checked by a. fleet despatched from Athens, below ? 41,
18 ? 32, 19 ? 319, Grote c. 87. Xeppe? vqcrov: threatened
by Philip (1 ? 13) during the Thracian campaign in the latter
part of 352 13. 0. (01. 107, 1), and succoured by an Athenian
force (below ? 41). "Ohweov: threatened in the same
year (1 ? 13) on Philip's return from Thrace.
147. Exetvqa--rrapao-Tfio'm: Transitive; 'implant this (ex-
pectation) in (or impress this point on) his mind. ' 18 ? 8
'rofi'ro 1rapaa'rfi0'ai ill/JV 'yvdivai, and ib. ? 1, 9 ? 28, Aeschin. 3
? 229, Plato Rap. 6000 prra'ye? pas Kal Hpe? ducos . . driven/Tau
'roi's e? ? ' e? aunfw rapw-rdmu . . dis KT)", Dem. 3 ? 1 raplc'rami.
148. ix 'rfis dpekefias lei-L, 'shaking off this over-careless-
ness. '
149. ? 15 Eiipomv: so. (bph'r'la'a're, 16 ? 14 Efifioe? as e? 'a'wcrev i;
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? IV ? 17, 18 FIRST PHILIPPIC' 87
who, 1 ? 8 fixonev Ef/fioeiio'i Befiondnxbres, 18 ? 99, Aeschin. 3
? 85. In 357 B. c. (01. 105, 3) one of the political arties into
which Euboea was divided, applied for help to At ens, while
their opponents appealed to Thebes. The latter were soon con-
quered by the Athenians under Timotheus. See 8 ? ? 74, 75,
where the spirited speech of Tiinotheus arousing Athens to this
expedition is quoted by Demosthenes, who doubtless heard
it himself. Demosthenes was one of those who volunteered
as trierarchs on this memorable occasion (21 ? 161, 18 ? 99;
ASchaefer Dem. i 454 2, Grote c. 86 vii 649 f).
150. duo-w (ll/? 69 spasm) implies a far earlier data than
that of the expedition to Euboea of which Demosthenes and
his audience had persmzal knowledge. Cp. dxofiw, applied to
historical events of the remoter past (? 23, 3 ? 21). ct;
'AMap'rov: in Boeotia, where the Thebans, Corinthians, and
Argives defeated the Spartans under Lysandcr in 395 B. C. (Ol.
96, 2). The Athenians sent a force to aid the Thebans (18 ? 96,
Lysias 16 ? 13). Thirlwall c. 35 iv '390--6, Grote c. 74 vii
446 f. To "Mu-rain. (? 34, 18 ? 244) : a favourite order of
enumeration with Demosthenes, the second event in the order
of time being mentioned first, and followed by the first and
last; 16 ? 14 Kai Aaxefiar/mvlous Kai 1rp6-repov Gvyflalous Kai 'rd
Tehev-ra'iov Edfioe? as 500017611 7') 1r6hzs. 1rp(il'r|v, 'the other
day,' 19 ? 209 Teheu-raiov . . 1rpdn7u, 9 ? 12 1rpo'nyv contrasted
with Tc't Tshevra'ia, 19 ? 200 'rd Tehevra'ia. 6' gva'yxos'. In 22 ? 14
npdmv is applied in 355 B. C. to an event of 357 13. 0. '
'l'l'puinv is the form found in S here and in 9 ? ? 12, 27; [13] ? 14, 19
? 209, 22 ? 14, etc. ; 1'91:qu in 8 ? ? 4, 8 ; 18 ? 130. wpqi'nv is supported
by the Granunarians quoted by Voelnel Cont. Proleg. ? 80.
151. els Hfihos: see 1. 146. _ toms, 'possibly'; an
intentional bathos after the undoubted achievements of the
past. av opp-firm": uninfluenced by dependence on
rapaa'rfio'at (Goodwin M T. ? 168).
? 18 l_. 151. oii-rol. nawehfis: Sosipater 06 war-reth e15-
Karo? p6vnros 1'7 "re? xvn l . . e? o'riv imam, Menander 01': rav-
Tehdis 66? refs 1ror17pois e? -rn'rpe? reul, I aihh' dwe'rd'r'reafl'.
152. 068(e? ), 'not even' ; repeats with emphasis the preceding
06 in 01171". at p-Pl woufia-avr' dv, 'if you would not do
this'; a potential Opt. (with dv) expressing a present con-
dition (Goodwin 1111'. ? 506), 24 ? 154 006% o'1re? puo. 5s?
xaraflcthhew . . 'roLoliva rpa'yod-rwv, 0155' el ,uni 1rw 8. 1! ? K? lioz,
and 20 ? 62. WOL'fiU'd-L'l" dv Iroi'rro can only refer
to law: 8. 1! aplLfiO'aLTe, and 'rofrro must be understood as the
subject to firm. Philip cannot afford to despise a.
fleet that
is always ready for action, even although the Athenians are
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? 88 FIRST PHILIPPIC' IV ? ? 18, 19
not prepared to follow the orator's advice by rendering personal
service.
153. ? v(a. ) cannot belong to the previous sentence, which
must be treated as arenthetical. It must be connected with
the sentence before t e parenthesis.
154. (drpe'n'zis fruits: so. din-as, ? 41 (Goodwin MT. ? 911).
155. eta-l. . . etc-(v: emphatic repetition, as in ? 46; 2
? 10. timyye? hhov'res: in Greek Tragedy the e'Ed'y'yehos is
defined as d'y'yekos 6 16. {me 'yryove? -ra 'ro'is {Em d'y'ye? va.
'This is the orator's earliest allusion' (says Grote viii 68)
'to a party in Athens in communication with, and probably
paid by, Philip himself. We may be very certain that there
were Athenian citizens serving as Philip's secret agents, though
we cannot assign their names. ' The traitors here referred to
are doubtless isolated individuals like Neoptolemus and Aristo-
demus (5 ? 6, 19 ? 12); at present there was no formally
constituted Macedonian party at Athens.
157. Me? kaxlros, '03 his guard' (so that his territory is
invaded in his absence), Xen. C'yrop. i 6, 19; probably a
metaphor from wrestling. A similar metaphor is partly im-
plied in l. 159 dv {VSqi mupdv, cp. Aristoph. Eq. 854 Rafi-hr yap
e? vfie? ewxas. pqSevos: neuter ; 3 ? 8. ,uvfi is due either to
dependence on the final particle Zva, or to the conditional
sense of the participle rm; ('should there be nothing') and
of the context in general.
? 191. 159. SeSe? XOm. . . rupeo'xevdo'ear: perf. denoting im-
mediate action ;'8 ? 3 01/10. ; 1571! TGXttTTflI! au,u? e? pew flcfiovhefia'dal.
Kat rapsa'xevdvdai, 14 ? 17 oii-rw ourrerdxlim. rim/1. 2 665v, 20 ? 54,
Plate Unite 46 B. '
160. duly-186v: l. 139.
161. mph 8% Tofiruv: not inconsistent with 1rp610u ,u. e? v in
? 16. It is there proposed to hold a fleet in reserve, ready
for immediate action; it is here suggested, as a still more
urgent matter, ante omnia, that a small standing force should
be got together to make incessant war on Philip. Cp.
ASchaefer Dem. ii 622 note. Sfivapw . . fl rwexe? s
wokepn'la-ei. : ? 32 rapaaxevf; aux/eer Kal our/dam.
163. pf] pot: Mime or Mth ns: 'none of your . . mer-
cenaries for me. ' Aristoph. Ach. 345 mi ,u. oL 1rp6? adw, Veep.
1179 ,uv'; pol 'ye p. 600", Plato Mano 74 D, Prot. 331 o.
164. e? srrrrohpatovs: among other adjectives with this
rare termination are d-ypmaios, e? pwa'yma'ios, eliwa/mios, 6130-
Mpa'z'os, avkko'y'pa'ios and brofiokmai'os. e? lr. Semi-pus,
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? IV ? 19, 20 FIRST PHILIPPIO' 89
'forces on paper,' lit. 'written in lettcrs,' i. e. promised (in
despatches) to the generals or allies, but never sent (K. )
Shakes care 2 Henry 11' Act i Sc. 3, 56 We fortify in paper and
in figures Using the names of men instead of men. Whiston quotes from
La. Praise for 30th Oct. 1855 'The forts [in the Caucasus] had never
been built, and the men existed only on paper. The division of reserve
was imaginary; the forts, castles in the air. '
165. 'rfis 1r6hews {tr-rut: ? 27 (cp. ? 7 1. 68; 9 ? 56 fia'av . .
@th'rrrou), 'shall belong to the state,' and be under its control ;
as contrasted with mercenaries mainly dependent on their
commanders and sometimes even acting on their own account
[? 24). 13 ? 5 Tip! (hiya;er 1'5): rbhews olKelav elval. Kav
tpeis . . xenpo'rovfio-q-re . . WG'O'i'I'd-L: the first Kdv is equi-
valent to Kai Kay ('and whether'), which is avoided on
grounds of euphony. mi in Mr in fact does duty with both
verbs.
167. 'roi'mp "(c-era; deohouefic'a: contrasted with ? 24
6 01111117176: dKohoqu'i. Xen. Anab. i 3, 6 0/167; e? noi (Clearchus)
013K e? fie? here relQeaQaL 0656' e? '1reo'0at.
168. rpo? fiv=mn7pe? mov, ? 29.
? 20 l. 169. TC; . . 11'60'11 . . 160w; ? ? 13, 15.
170. rai'rr' ieehfio'u woreiv: sc. welOeaOat deohouOcIv l. 167.
171. me' Zkaa'rov, the object of Bieitdw, is treated as
equivalent to a single word. Isocr. 5 ? 59 KaO' e? 'Kao'rov 16v
1616 7L'yvo,u. e? vwll cl TL: he? 'yetv e? mxetpfia'ete, Thuc. v 68, 1 i)
Ka0' e? Ka'w-rous e? KaTe? pwv 17 Eunrawas, Plato Rep. 436 B. Cp.
Dem. 2 ? 24, 9 ? 22 MW Z'va . . hwrooureiv n'bv 'Ehh'r'lvwv,
and 54 ? 26.
172.
67, 2; 330429 3. 0. ) The [inn-hybs 'I1r1rdpx'q (809" 64) and the [inn-qhbg
'A5uwi'm7 (809'1 76) both have a trierarch, ib. pp. 454-5. The same is true
of a TPIHPHZ lrlrlHl'OI, mentioned elsewhere (in. pp. 441, 498=
sea a 85, $0M 223 ; 320124 5. 0. ), while a il'iI'iAi'OrOt (in Dittenberger
Sylloge p. 469:804 A" 14 ; 33478 13. 0. ) has two trierarchs.
143. rhoi(u. ): rd. ? e? pov1a 'rd. e? m-r'fidew. Kai inr'rlpermci. ($01101)
Cp. Thuc. ii 83, 4, vi 30, 1, and 44, 1. ixavd, 'sufficient'
in number.
? 17 l. 144. \'nre? pxew, 'to be ready ' in permanence.
145. m'rroii belongs to cr-rpa-reias, 'those (well-known) sudden
expeditions of his. '
146. sis Hikes: in the first half of 352 3. 0. (01. 106, 4)
Philip, after his Thessalian campaign, attempted to march
through Thermopylae with a view to attacking Phocis, but
was checked by a. fleet despatched from Athens, below ? 41,
18 ? 32, 19 ? 319, Grote c. 87. Xeppe? vqcrov: threatened
by Philip (1 ? 13) during the Thracian campaign in the latter
part of 352 13. 0. (01. 107, 1), and succoured by an Athenian
force (below ? 41). "Ohweov: threatened in the same
year (1 ? 13) on Philip's return from Thrace.
147. Exetvqa--rrapao-Tfio'm: Transitive; 'implant this (ex-
pectation) in (or impress this point on) his mind. ' 18 ? 8
'rofi'ro 1rapaa'rfi0'ai ill/JV 'yvdivai, and ib. ? 1, 9 ? 28, Aeschin. 3
? 229, Plato Rap. 6000 prra'ye? pas Kal Hpe? ducos . . driven/Tau
'roi's e? ? ' e? aunfw rapw-rdmu . . dis KT)", Dem. 3 ? 1 raplc'rami.
148. ix 'rfis dpekefias lei-L, 'shaking off this over-careless-
ness. '
149. ? 15 Eiipomv: so. (bph'r'la'a're, 16 ? 14 Efifioe? as e? 'a'wcrev i;
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? IV ? 17, 18 FIRST PHILIPPIC' 87
who, 1 ? 8 fixonev Ef/fioeiio'i Befiondnxbres, 18 ? 99, Aeschin. 3
? 85. In 357 B. c. (01. 105, 3) one of the political arties into
which Euboea was divided, applied for help to At ens, while
their opponents appealed to Thebes. The latter were soon con-
quered by the Athenians under Timotheus. See 8 ? ? 74, 75,
where the spirited speech of Tiinotheus arousing Athens to this
expedition is quoted by Demosthenes, who doubtless heard
it himself. Demosthenes was one of those who volunteered
as trierarchs on this memorable occasion (21 ? 161, 18 ? 99;
ASchaefer Dem. i 454 2, Grote c. 86 vii 649 f).
150. duo-w (ll/? 69 spasm) implies a far earlier data than
that of the expedition to Euboea of which Demosthenes and
his audience had persmzal knowledge. Cp. dxofiw, applied to
historical events of the remoter past (? 23, 3 ? 21). ct;
'AMap'rov: in Boeotia, where the Thebans, Corinthians, and
Argives defeated the Spartans under Lysandcr in 395 B. C. (Ol.
96, 2). The Athenians sent a force to aid the Thebans (18 ? 96,
Lysias 16 ? 13). Thirlwall c. 35 iv '390--6, Grote c. 74 vii
446 f. To "Mu-rain. (? 34, 18 ? 244) : a favourite order of
enumeration with Demosthenes, the second event in the order
of time being mentioned first, and followed by the first and
last; 16 ? 14 Kai Aaxefiar/mvlous Kai 1rp6-repov Gvyflalous Kai 'rd
Tehev-ra'iov Edfioe? as 500017611 7') 1r6hzs. 1rp(il'r|v, 'the other
day,' 19 ? 209 Teheu-raiov . . 1rpdn7u, 9 ? 12 1rpo'nyv contrasted
with Tc't Tshevra'ia, 19 ? 200 'rd Tehevra'ia. 6' gva'yxos'. In 22 ? 14
npdmv is applied in 355 B. C. to an event of 357 13. 0. '
'l'l'puinv is the form found in S here and in 9 ? ? 12, 27; [13] ? 14, 19
? 209, 22 ? 14, etc. ; 1'91:qu in 8 ? ? 4, 8 ; 18 ? 130. wpqi'nv is supported
by the Granunarians quoted by Voelnel Cont. Proleg. ? 80.
151. els Hfihos: see 1. 146. _ toms, 'possibly'; an
intentional bathos after the undoubted achievements of the
past. av opp-firm": uninfluenced by dependence on
rapaa'rfio'at (Goodwin M T. ? 168).
? 18 l_. 151. oii-rol. nawehfis: Sosipater 06 war-reth e15-
Karo? p6vnros 1'7 "re? xvn l . . e? o'riv imam, Menander 01': rav-
Tehdis 66? refs 1ror17pois e? -rn'rpe? reul, I aihh' dwe'rd'r'reafl'.
152. 068(e? ), 'not even' ; repeats with emphasis the preceding
06 in 01171". at p-Pl woufia-avr' dv, 'if you would not do
this'; a potential Opt. (with dv) expressing a present con-
dition (Goodwin 1111'. ? 506), 24 ? 154 006% o'1re? puo. 5s?
xaraflcthhew . . 'roLoliva rpa'yod-rwv, 0155' el ,uni 1rw 8. 1! ? K? lioz,
and 20 ? 62. WOL'fiU'd-L'l" dv Iroi'rro can only refer
to law: 8. 1! aplLfiO'aLTe, and 'rofrro must be understood as the
subject to firm. Philip cannot afford to despise a.
fleet that
is always ready for action, even although the Athenians are
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? 88 FIRST PHILIPPIC' IV ? ? 18, 19
not prepared to follow the orator's advice by rendering personal
service.
153. ? v(a. ) cannot belong to the previous sentence, which
must be treated as arenthetical. It must be connected with
the sentence before t e parenthesis.
154. (drpe'n'zis fruits: so. din-as, ? 41 (Goodwin MT. ? 911).
155. eta-l. . . etc-(v: emphatic repetition, as in ? 46; 2
? 10. timyye? hhov'res: in Greek Tragedy the e'Ed'y'yehos is
defined as d'y'yekos 6 16. {me 'yryove? -ra 'ro'is {Em d'y'ye? va.
'This is the orator's earliest allusion' (says Grote viii 68)
'to a party in Athens in communication with, and probably
paid by, Philip himself. We may be very certain that there
were Athenian citizens serving as Philip's secret agents, though
we cannot assign their names. ' The traitors here referred to
are doubtless isolated individuals like Neoptolemus and Aristo-
demus (5 ? 6, 19 ? 12); at present there was no formally
constituted Macedonian party at Athens.
157. Me? kaxlros, '03 his guard' (so that his territory is
invaded in his absence), Xen. C'yrop. i 6, 19; probably a
metaphor from wrestling. A similar metaphor is partly im-
plied in l. 159 dv {VSqi mupdv, cp. Aristoph. Eq. 854 Rafi-hr yap
e? vfie? ewxas. pqSevos: neuter ; 3 ? 8. ,uvfi is due either to
dependence on the final particle Zva, or to the conditional
sense of the participle rm; ('should there be nothing') and
of the context in general.
? 191. 159. SeSe? XOm. . . rupeo'xevdo'ear: perf. denoting im-
mediate action ;'8 ? 3 01/10. ; 1571! TGXttTTflI! au,u? e? pew flcfiovhefia'dal.
Kat rapsa'xevdvdai, 14 ? 17 oii-rw ourrerdxlim. rim/1. 2 665v, 20 ? 54,
Plate Unite 46 B. '
160. duly-186v: l. 139.
161. mph 8% Tofiruv: not inconsistent with 1rp610u ,u. e? v in
? 16. It is there proposed to hold a fleet in reserve, ready
for immediate action; it is here suggested, as a still more
urgent matter, ante omnia, that a small standing force should
be got together to make incessant war on Philip. Cp.
ASchaefer Dem. ii 622 note. Sfivapw . . fl rwexe? s
wokepn'la-ei. : ? 32 rapaaxevf; aux/eer Kal our/dam.
163. pf] pot: Mime or Mth ns: 'none of your . . mer-
cenaries for me. ' Aristoph. Ach. 345 mi ,u. oL 1rp6? adw, Veep.
1179 ,uv'; pol 'ye p. 600", Plato Mano 74 D, Prot. 331 o.
164. e? srrrrohpatovs: among other adjectives with this
rare termination are d-ypmaios, e? pwa'yma'ios, eliwa/mios, 6130-
Mpa'z'os, avkko'y'pa'ios and brofiokmai'os. e? lr. Semi-pus,
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? IV ? 19, 20 FIRST PHILIPPIO' 89
'forces on paper,' lit. 'written in lettcrs,' i. e. promised (in
despatches) to the generals or allies, but never sent (K. )
Shakes care 2 Henry 11' Act i Sc. 3, 56 We fortify in paper and
in figures Using the names of men instead of men. Whiston quotes from
La. Praise for 30th Oct. 1855 'The forts [in the Caucasus] had never
been built, and the men existed only on paper. The division of reserve
was imaginary; the forts, castles in the air. '
165. 'rfis 1r6hews {tr-rut: ? 27 (cp. ? 7 1. 68; 9 ? 56 fia'av . .
@th'rrrou), 'shall belong to the state,' and be under its control ;
as contrasted with mercenaries mainly dependent on their
commanders and sometimes even acting on their own account
[? 24). 13 ? 5 Tip! (hiya;er 1'5): rbhews olKelav elval. Kav
tpeis . . xenpo'rovfio-q-re . . WG'O'i'I'd-L: the first Kdv is equi-
valent to Kai Kay ('and whether'), which is avoided on
grounds of euphony. mi in Mr in fact does duty with both
verbs.
167. 'roi'mp "(c-era; deohouefic'a: contrasted with ? 24
6 01111117176: dKohoqu'i. Xen. Anab. i 3, 6 0/167; e? noi (Clearchus)
013K e? fie? here relQeaQaL 0656' e? '1reo'0at.
168. rpo? fiv=mn7pe? mov, ? 29.
? 20 l. 169. TC; . . 11'60'11 . . 160w; ? ? 13, 15.
170. rai'rr' ieehfio'u woreiv: sc. welOeaOat deohouOcIv l. 167.
171. me' Zkaa'rov, the object of Bieitdw, is treated as
equivalent to a single word. Isocr. 5 ? 59 KaO' e? 'Kao'rov 16v
1616 7L'yvo,u. e? vwll cl TL: he? 'yetv e? mxetpfia'ete, Thuc. v 68, 1 i)
Ka0' e? Ka'w-rous e? KaTe? pwv 17 Eunrawas, Plato Rep. 436 B. Cp.
Dem. 2 ? 24, 9 ? 22 MW Z'va . . hwrooureiv n'bv 'Ehh'r'lvwv,
and 54 ? 26.
172.
