Chapter 29

Cadus, a kind of vessel, 753;doubtful whether a cup, 754.

Cæcuban wine, 44.

Cæcilius the orator, cited, 429, 735.

Cæcilius of Argos, a writer on fishing, 20.

Caius Caligula called young Bacchus, 239.

Cakes, various, 1037.

Calamaules, a musical instrument, 281.

Calanus the Indian philosopher, death of, 690.

Calenian wine, 44.

Calliades cited, 632.

Callias, his extravagance, 859.

Callias, his Grammatical Tragedy, 433;cited, 93, 143, 227, 282, 433, 448, 449, 480, 543,707, 715, 777, 840, 841, 867, 1066.

Callicrates the artist, 738.

Callicthys, or anthias, 442; perhaps different fish, 444.

Callimachus cited, 3, 92, 114, 121, 159, 383, 396, 446, 500, 513, 518,519, 611, 612, 621, 624, 699, 760, 793, 913, 933, 1028, 1067, 1068, 1069.

Callimedon, surnamed the Crab, 173; a fish-eater, 536, 537.

Calliphanes, his store of quotations, 6.

Callippus, death of, 814; cited, 1067.

Callipyge, Venus, 887.

Callisthenes the historian, cited, 120, 713, 889.

Callistion, a drunken woman, 775.

Callistium, a courtesan, 933.

Callistratus censures slovenliness of dress, 34;cited, 206, 413, 791, 944, 1111;(poetic version, 1217.)

Callixene, a Thessalian courtesan, 687.

Callixenus the Rhodian cited, 313, 324, 333, 334, 609, 756, 772, 1081.

Calpinum, or scaphinum, a kind of drinking cup, 757.

Calyca, song so called, 988.

Calydonian boar, questions regarding the, 632.

Camasenes, a generic name for fish, 528.

Cambles, king of Lydia, a great glutton, 654;eats his wife, 654.

Cambyses induced to invade Egypt by a woman, 896.

Candaulus, a Lydian dish, 828.

Candles and candlesticks, 1118.

Cantharus cited, 17, 113, 136, 490, 493.

Cantharus, a kind of drinking cup, 754;also a boat, 755;other meanings, 755, 756.

Cantibaris the Persian, his voracity, 655.

Capito cited, 552, 670.

Cappadocian loaves, 187.

Capping verses, 723.

Capua, luxury and fate of, 846;wine of, 44.

Carabi, 174.

Caranus, marriage-feast of, 210.

Carbina overthrown by the Tarentines, 837.

Carcharias, the, 481, 486.

Carchesium, a kind of drinking cup, 756.

Carcinus cited, 302, 895.

Cardians, how conquered by the Bisaltæ, 834.

Carides, 174.

Carrot, the, 584.

Caruca, a kind of sauce, 827.

Carvers of goblets, celebrated, 738.

Carystian wine, 52.

Carystius of Pergamos cited, 372, 687, 811, 814, 868, 878, 922, 923,962, 974, 989, 990, 1021, 1093.

Castanets, a musical instrument, 1016.

Castorion the Solensian cited, 718.

Castration of women first practised by the Lydians, 826.

Cato censures the luxury of Lucullus and others, 432.

Catonocophori, slaves among the Sicyonians, 427.

Caucalus cited, 649.

Caucine wine, 44.

Caul, the, 176.

Cebes of Cyzicus, feast of, 252.

Celebe, a kind of drinking cup, 757;a vessel of another kind, 757, 758.

Celts, their banquets, 245;single combats, 248;love of boys, 961.

Cephalus cited, 945.

Cephari, a kind of fish, 481.

Cephisodorus cited, 100, 197, 201, 545, 725, 878, 885, 1004, 1065,1104.

Ceraon, a hero honoured in Sparta, 64.

Cercidas of Megalopolis cited, 547, 880.

Cercops of Miletus cited, 806.

Cernus, an earthenware vessel, 760.

Ceryx, a shell-fish, 144.

Cestreus, the, 481;why called the Faster, 483.

Chabrias the Athenian, his intemperance, 852.

Chæreas cited, 53.

Chæremon cited, 58, 70, 900, 970, (poetic version, 1207,) 971, 1085.

Chærephon, a dinner hunter, 264.

Chærephon cited, 383, 1080.

Chærippus, a great eater, 654.

Chalcedonians, luxury of the, 844.

Chalcidic goblets, 803.

Chalcis, the, a fish, 517.

Chalydonian wine, 46.

Chamæleon cited, 35, 36, 286, 429, 534, 548, 589, 592, 614, 641, 673,677, 679, 727, 854, 916, 955, 958, 974, 989, 994, 1003, 1049.

Channa, the, a fish, 516.

Char, the, 503;said never to sleep, 503;two kinds, 503.

Chares of Athens, his intemperate life, 852.

Chares of Mitylene cited, 45, 155, 205, 274, 435, 686, 690, 825, 861,919.

Charicleides cited, 512.

Charicles cited, 551.

Charidemus of Oreum, his intemperance, 689.

Charilas said to be a great eater, 654.

Chariton and Melanippus, 960.

Charmus cited, 972.

Charmus the Syracusan, his dinner wit, 6.

Charon the Chalcidian, 962.

Charon of Lampsacus cited, 622, 757, 834.

Cheese, 1052;various kinds, 1052.

Cheesecakes, 207;Apician, 10;Philoxenian, 8;treatises on the art of making, 1028;various kinds of, 1029.

Chelidonium, not the same as the anemone, 1093.

Chelidonizein, institution of the, 567;(poetical version, 1166.)

Chellones, a kind of fish, 481.

Chemæ, shell-fish, 150.

Chenalopex, a bird, 623.

Cherries, 82;brought to Italy by Lucullus, 83.

Chestnuts, 89.

Chian wine, 54, 55.

Chians, the first planters of the vine, 43;their tyrants, 407;the first slave purchasers, 416.

Chionides cited, 197, 223, 1020.

Chios, tyrants of, 407.

Chœrilus, a great fish-eater, 544;cited, 732, 848.

Chonni, drinking cups, 803.

Chromis, the, a fish, 517.

Chrysippus, 961.

Chrysippus the Solensian cited, 8, 12, 29, 111, 148, 172, 223, 255,256, 370, 419, 437, 448, 530, 531, 532, 587, 732, 904, 982, 983,1054, 1097.

Chrysippus of Tyana cited, 186, 1034.

Chrysocolla, 183.

Chrysogonus cited, 1037.

Chrysophrys, the, a fish, 446, 517.

Chutrides, drinking cups, 804.

Ciboria, or Egyptian beans, 121.

Ciborium, a drinking cup, 761.

Cilician loaves, 183;wine, 54.

Cimon, his liberality, 853.

Cindon, a fish-eater, 544.

Cinesias, a very tall and thin man, 882;accused of impiety, 883.

Cissybium, a drinking cup, 760, 768.

Citron, 139;an antidote, 141.

Clarotæ, the, Cretan slaves, 414.

Cleanthes the Tarentine, spoke in metres, 6.

Clearchus the Peripatetic cited, 47, 71, 81, 95, 253, 401, 433, 448,494, 498, 499, 525, 526, 532, 543, 545, 548, 551, 613, 619, 625,629, 655, 707, 714, 715, 718, 719, 722, 723, 745, 750, 775, 824,826, 830, 837, 839, 840, 848, 849, 854, 862, 865, 866, 869, 877,878, 886, 889, 902, 916, 940, 942, 952, 966, 967, 975, 987, 939,1021, 1037, 1088, 1097, 1115, 1121.

Clearchus the comic poet, 6, 7, 9;cited, 671, 978, 993, 1026.

Clearchus of Solensium cited, 192.

Cleidemus cited, 646, 671, 972, 1055, 1056.

Cleisophus, the parasite, 390.

Cleo, a drunken woman, 696.

Cleobulina of Lindus cited, 707.

Cleobulus the Lindian institutes the chelidonizein, 567.

Cleomenes cited, 619.

Cleomenes of Rhegium cited, 634.

Cleomenes I. of Sparta, goes mad through drunkenness, 673, 689.

Cleomenes III. of Sparta, his entertainments, 230.

Cleon, surnamed Mimaulus, 715.

Cleon the singer, statue and inscription to, 31.

Cleonymus accused of gluttony, 654.

Cleopatra, her sumptuous banquets, 239.

Clepsiambus, a musical instrument, 1016.

Clibanites, 182.

Clidemus cited, 371.

Clisophus the Salymbrian, folly of, 966.

Clisthenes of Sicyon, witty saying of, 1002

Clitarchus cited, 115, 240, 419, 446, 471, 745, 754,757, 760, 763, 791, 849, 921 935, 1064, 1120.

Clitomachus the Carthaginian cited, 634.

Clytus cited, 864, 1047.

Cnidian wines, 54.

Cnopus, death of, 406.

Coan wine, 54.

Cobites, a kind of anchovy, 447.

Cock, the, 616;Aristotle's statement, 616.

Cockles, 145.

Cod, differs from the hake, 496.

Cold water, expedient for procuring, 204.

Colophonians, luxury of the, 843.

Collabi, 183.

Collection of money, pretexts for, 566, 568.

Collix, 186.

Collyra, 184.

Comedy, invention of, 65.

Commodus, the emperor, 860.

Concubines tolerated by wives, 890.

Condu, an Asiatic cup, 761.

Congers, 453.

Cononius, a drinking cup, 762.

Cookery, writers on, 827.

Cooks prepare sham anchovies, 11;praises of their art, 170;their apparatus, 271;their conceit and arrogance, 453, 455;some celebrated ones, 459;cleverness of, 593, 1058;learned cooks, 597, 601;boasts of cooks, 637, 1056;highly honoured by the Sybarites, 832;formerly freemen, 1053, 1057;jesters, 1054;experienced in sacrifices, 1054;their profession respectable, 1055;a tribe entitled to public honours, 1056.

Cook-shops, frequenting, reckoned discreditable, 907.

Coot, the, 623.

Copis, a Lacedæmonian entertainment, 225.

Coptos, wine of, 155.

Coracini, Coracinus, a kind of fish, 484.

Corcyrean wine, 54.

Cordax, a lascivious dance, 635.

Cordistæ, a tribe of Gauls, gold proscribed by the, 369.

Cordylis and cordylus, fish, 480.

Corinth, vast number of slaves in, 428.

Corinthian wine, 51.

Corœbus, the victor at the Olympic games, a cook, 601.

Coronistæ, and coronismata, 567.

Coryphæna, a kind of fish, 477.

Cothon, a kind of fish, 485;a drinking cup, 770.

Cotta cited, 429.

Cottabus, throwing the, 674, 739, 764, 1063.

Cotyle, a drinking cup, 763.

Cotylisca or cotylus, a drinking cup, 764.

Cotys, king of Thrace, his luxury and madness, 851.

Couches, kinds of, 78;scented, 79.

Courides. See Carides.

Courtesans, rapacity of, 893;writers on, 907;plays named from, 907;their artifices, 908;list of, 912;the Abydene, 915;the Athenian, 916;the Corinthian, 916;courtesans of kings, 921, 924;witty sayings of, 923;literature cultivated by, 931.

Coverlets, 79;mentioned by Homer, 79.

Crabs, 173.

Cranes, fable of their origin, 620.

Craneums, a kind of drinking cup, 765.

Crates, the artist, 738.

Crates cited, 83, 186, 193, 197, 254, 371, 390, 421, 581, 619, 625,659, 763, 783, 791, 795, 987, 1044, 1103.

Cratanium, a drinking cup, 765.

Cratinus cited, 11, 37, 48, 76, 80, 93, 103, 111, 112, 113, 114, 144,154, 157, 166, 185, 196, 224, 264, 274, 282, 420, 469, 476, 478,495, 513, 543, 588, 589, 590, 591, 604, 606, 624, 647, 668, 672,704, 739, 789, 802, 803, 886, 907, 951, 1004, 1020, 1021, 1023,1033, 1050, 1059, 1064, 1080, 1082, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1094, 1095,1116.

Cratinus, epigram on, 64.

Cratinus the younger cited, 379, 727, 748, 1057, 1068.

Cratinus the Athenian, 960.

Crawfish, 537.

Cremys, a kind of fish, 479.

Creophylus cited, 569, (poetic version, 1216.)

Cretan banquets, 231;dances, 296;music, 1001.

Cribanites, a kind of loaf, 181.

Crissæan war, caused by women, 896.

Critias cited, 46, 683, 684, 731, 770, 776, 792, 844, 957, 1063.

Criton cited, 277, 828.

Crobylus cited, 89, 178, 181, 390, 405, 575, 604, 701.

Cromylus the comic writer cited, 8.

Crotonians overcome the Sybarites, 834;dress of their chief magistrate, 836.

Crounea, a drinking cup, 765.

Crowns, 1072.

Crumbs of bread used to wipe the hands, 645.

Ctesias the Cindian cited, 73, 110, 237, 686, 698, 732, 847, 849, 896,1022.

Ctesibius the Chalcidean cited, 261.

Ctesicles cited, 428, 703.

Cubi, a kind of loaves, 188.

Cuckoo-fish, 486;how to cook them, 486.

Cucumbers, 113, 123, 586;various kinds, 124.

Culix, a kind of drinking cup, 766.

Cumæ, luxury of the people of, 846.

Cup-bearers, 669;female, 941.

Cupellum, a kind of drinking cup, 770.

Cups, drinking, 727;pledges, 731.

Curetes, derive their name from their luxurious habits, 846.

Cuttlefish, 179, 509.

Cyathis, a kind of drinking cup, 765.

Cybium, a kind of fish, 195.

Cydonian apples, 136.

Cyllastis, a kind of loaf, 189.

Cymbium, a kind of drinking cup, 768;also a boat, 769.

Cynætha, people of, averse to music, and utterly savage, 999.

Cynic philosophers imitate only the bad qualities of the dog, 975.

Cynulcus the Cynic, a Deipnosophist, 2.

Cyprian figs, 129;loaves, 186.

Cyprinus, or carp, 485.

Cyrus the Great, his liberality, 49.

Cyrus the younger, his courtesans, 921.

Dactyleus, a kind of fish, 481.

Dactylotos, a drinking cup, 746.

Damascus, famed for its plums, 81.

Damophilus the Sicilian, his debauchery and death, 867.

Damoxenus cited, 170, (poetic version, 1130,) 747, (1185.)

Danæ, a courtesan, saves the life of Sophron, 946.

Dancers at banquets, 22.

Dances, 23;originally arranged for freeborn men, 1003;various kinds, 1004;figures, 1005;satyric, 1005;Pyrrhic, 1006;indecorous, 1008;of the Thracians, 25;of other barbarous nations, 1008.

Dancing, writers on, 33.

Daphnus the Ephesian, a Deipnosophist, 3.

Daratus, a kind of loaf, 188.

Dardanians, their numerous slaves, 428.

Dates, 1041;dates without stones, 1042.

Decelean vinegar, 111.

Deinias, a kind of drinking cup, 750.

Deinon cited, 110.

Deinus, a dance, 745.

Deinus, a kind of drinking cup, 744.

Deipnosophists, list of the, 2.

Deipnus, a hero honoured in Achaia, 64.

Delphians, the, 277.

Demades, a debauchee, 73;cited, 166.

Demaratus, liberality of the Persian king to, 49.

Demarete cited, 1004.

Demetrius cited, 1086.

Demetrius of Athens, 268.

Demetrius of Byzantium cited, 714, 878, 1010.

Demetrius the comic poet cited, 639.

Demetrius Ixion cited, 82, 84, 124, 619.

Demetrius the Magnesian cited, 975.

Demetrius Phalereus, his luxury, 867;cited, 368, 889.

Demetrius Poliorcetes, 409.

Demetrius the Scepsian cited, 73, 91, 134, 152, 229, 250, 278, 373,545, 670, 1029, 1052, 1114, 1115.

Demetrius of Trœzene cited, 225.

Democedes the Crotonian, 836.

Demochares cited, 340, 397, 398, 814, 974.

Democlides cited, 279.

Democritus of Abdea, his death, 76;cited, 120, 269.

Democritus the Ephesian cited, 841.

Democritus of Nicomedia, a Deipnosophist, 2.

Demodemas cited, 1090.

Demonax the Mantinean, invention of gladiatorial combats ascribedto, 249.

Demonicus cited, 647.

Demophilus cited, 367.

Demosthenes, his debauchery, 946;for some time a water-drinker, 73;cited, 73, 266, 288, 381, 419, 542, 768, 778, 794, 803, 916, 934,945, 948, 1031, 1045.

Demoxenus cited, 24.

Demus and his peacocks, 626.

Demylus, a fish-eater, 544.

Deoxippus cited, 752.

Depas, a kind of drinking cup, 740.

Depastron, a drinking cup, 745.

Dercylus cited, 144.

Desire likened to thirst, 203.

Desposionautæ, freedmen among the Lacedæmonians, 427.

Dessert, dishes for the, 1027.

Dexicrates cited, 204.

Dicæarchus cited, 23, 143, 727, 764, 892, 949, 962, 989, 1016, 1025,1063, 1065, 1067.

Dicæocles of Cnidus cited, 814.

Dice, game with, 27.

Didymus cited, 50, 92, 111, 116, 225, 579, 585, 619, 746, 761, 768,773, 777, 778, 779, 802, 1013, 1016, 1100.

Dieuchidas cited, 412.

Dinias, the perfumer, 885.

Dinners, provision for, 635;different courses at, 1025.

Dinon cited, 237, 806, 971, 1011, 1043.

Dinus, harbour and grove of, 527.

Dinus, a drinking cup, 805.

Diocles, a writer on cookery, 828.

Diocles, the comic poet, cited, 227, 480, 482, 672, 840, 907.

Diocles the epicure, 542.

Diocles of Carystus cited, 53, 75, 87, 90, 94, 97, 100, 113, 124, 144,174, 182, 193, 198, 478, 497, 504, 511, 520, 585, 1066, 1088.

Diocles of Cynætha, a parodist, 1020.

Diocles of Peparethus, a water-drinker, 73.

Diodorus cited, 1027.

Diodorus the Aristophanian cited, 296, 762, 763, 764, 777.

Diodorus Periegetes cited, 944.

Diodorus Siculus cited, 867.

Diodorus of Sinope cited, 372, 376, (poetic version, 1153,) 681.

Diodotus the Erythræan cited, 686.

Diogenes, the tragic poet, 1015.

Diogenes the Babylonian cited, 270, 843.

Diogenes the Cynic cited, 256, 399.

Diogenes the Epicurean, 335.

Diomnestus becomes master of a great treasure, 859.

Dion the Academic cited, 56.

Dion of Chios, a harp-player, 1019.

Dionysioclides, a Deipnosophist, 160.

Dionysius cited, 513.

Dionysius the Brazen, why so called, 1069;cited, 700, 960, 1067, 1068, 1122.

Dionysius of Heraclea, the Turncoat, 691;his gluttony and obesity, 879.

Dionysius the Iambic cited, 446.

Dionysius the Leathern-armed, 826.

Dionysius of Samos cited, 761, 768.

Dionysius of Sinope cited, 600, 638, (poetic version, 1177,) 744, 794,982, 1061.

Dionysius the Slender cited, 758.

Dionysius the Thracian cited, 785, 801, 802.

Dionysius, the son of Tryphon, cited, 401, 805, 1024.

Dionysius, the tyrant, cited, 633, 874.

Dionysius of Utica cited, 1037.

Dionysius the younger, a drunkard, 688;his infamous conduct to the Locrians, 866;his death, 866.

Dioscorides cited, 13, 227, 228.

Diotimus cited, 962.

Diotimus the Funnel, a drunkard, 689.

Dioxippus cited, 168, 752, 794, 804.

Diphilus cited, 58, (poetic version, 1124,) 76, 82, 83, 84, 86, 88,89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 97, 101, 103, 105, 111, 114, 115, 116, 118,122, 125, 134, 135, 138, 149, 150, 152, 176, 190, 199, 200, 205,217, 219, 251, 253, 265, 269, 302, 353, 356, (1140,) 358, 360,(1144,) 364, 372, (1147,) 376, 388, 389, 400, 406, 411, 458, (1161,)483, 498, 559, 584, 603, 632, 658, 664, 665, 668, 704, 712, 773, 777,793, 794, 798, 956, 1023, 1030, 1039, 1051, 1119, 1120.

Diphilus of Laodicæa cited, 494.

Diphilus the Siphnian cited, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585.

Dipyrus, a kind of loaf, 182.

Diyllus the Athenian cited, 249, 947.

Dog-brier, the, 116.

Dog-killing festival at Argos, 166.

Dole-basket banquets, 575.

Dolphins, sacred fish, 444;affection of, for men, 967.

Dorian harmony, character of the, 996.

Doricha, a courtesan, epigram on, 952.

Dorieus cited, 650.

Dorion, witticisms of, 533;cited, 131, 195, 443, 444, 447, 451, 461, 466, 471, 477, 478, 479,481, 485, 486, 490, 491, 492, 495, 496, 502, 504, 505, 507, 508,516, 517, 518, 520.

Dorotheus of Ascalon cited, 520, 646, 768, 795, 1053, 1059.

Dosiades cited, 231, 414.

Douris cited, 1017.

Doves, 621.

Dracon of Corcyra cited, 1106.

Dramice, a kind of loaf, 188.

Dress, attention to, 34.

Drimacus, story of, 417.

Drinking cups, 727.

Drinking matches, 690.

Drinking, occasional, recommended, 772;rules for the regulation of, 59;evils of, 675, 701.

Dromeas the Coan, his riddles, 714.

Dromon cited, 378, 646.

Drunkards, fate of, 16;a party of, 61;catalogues of, 688, 692, 695.

Ducks, 623;various kinds, 623

Dures, or Duris, cited, 29, 32, 250, 268, 286, 365, 390, 398, 686,842, 853, 857, 867, 874, 966, 967, 986, 1113.

Dwarfs and mannikins among the Sybarites, 831.

Eaters, Hercules, and other great, 648.

Echemenes cited, 959.

Ecphantides cited, 160.

Eels, conger, great size of, 454;other eels, 466, 491.

Eggs, 94;why Helen was said to be born from an egg, 95.

Egyptian beans, 121;wines, 55.

Egyptians, their deities ridiculed, 470;great eaters of bread, 659.

Elecatenes, or spindle fish, 473.

Elephant, affection of a, for a child, 968;a drinking cup, so called, 747.

Elephantine pickle, 193.

Ellops, a fish, 471.

Elpinice, the sister of Cimon, 941.

Embroidered girdles worn by the people of Siris, 838.

Empedocles cited, 528, 576, 668, 818.

Enalus, legend of, 736.

Encrasicholi, a kind of fish, 471.

Encris, a kind of loaf, 182.

Encryphias, a kind of loaf, 182.

Enigmas, 707.

Enigmatic presents, 528;sayings, 714.

Entimus the Gortinian, favour of the king of Persia for, 79.

Epænetus cited, 95, 147, 461, 466, 477, 479, 491, 518, 585, 609, 624,827, 1058.

Eparchides cited, 50, 100.

Epeunacti, among the Lacedæmonians, 126.

Ephebus, a drinking cup, 747.

Ephesians, luxury of the, 842.

Ephesus, legend of its foundation, 569.

Ephippus, cited, 47, 48, 62, 79, (poetic version, 1126,) 94, 95, 100,108, 186, 198, 237, 507, 546, 547, 565, 566, 572, 575, 583, 599,667, 680, 685, 769, 815, 856, 861, 913, 914, 915, 985, 1027.

Ephorus cited, 175, 249, 367, 414, 489, 555, 800, 826, 839, 1017.

Epicharmus cited, 7, 51, 59, (poetic version, 1124,) 80, 85, 91, 94,96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 116, 117, 128, 142, 143, 151, 154, 157,174, 176, 177, 182, 196, 197, 198, 200, 225, 255, 258, 284, 286,334, 372, 436, 442, 443, 444, 447, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 462,466, 477, 479, 480, 484, 486, 490, 491, 492, 496, 501, 502, 503,504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 511, 513, 516, 517, 520, 535, 570,571, 576, 577, 583, 590, 612, 616, 628, 631, 643, 648, 669, 764,797, 986, 987, 1002, 1031, 1032, 1036, 1089, 1116.

Epiclees wastes his fortune, and commits suicide, 859.

Epicrates cited, 98, (poetic version, 1127,) 412, 666, 740, 911,(1195,) 966, 1048.

Epicures censured, 438;catalogue of, 540.

Epicurus advocates sensual pleasures, 875;his sect banished from Rome, 875;cited, 289, 298, 438, 439, 558, 800, 875, 938.

Epigenes cited, 126, 604, 645, 746, 747, 753, 755, 765, 775, 797, 804.

Epigonus, a harp-player, 1019.

Epilycus cited, 47, 218, 226, 1040.

Epimelis, doubtful what, 138.

Epimenides the Cretan cited, 444.

Epinicus cited, 683, 747, 794.

Erasistratus cited, 75, 510, 827, 1063.

Erasixenus, epitaph on, 689.

Eratosthenes cited, 226, 248, 302, 433, 441, 446, 593, 769, 799, 938,802.

Erbulian wine, 44.

Ergias the Rhodian cited, 568.

Erinna cited, 445.

Eriphus cited, 95, 141, 219, 223, 474, 1107.

Eritimi, the, or sardines, 518.

Erotidia, or festivals of love, 898.

Erxias cited, 899.

Erythræan goblets, 757.

Erythrinus, or red mullet, 471.

Escharites, a kind of loaf, 181.

Ethanion, a kind of drinking cup, 749.

Etruscan banquets, 247.

Euagon of Lampsacus attempts to seize the city, 814.

Eualces cited, 916.

Euangelus cited, 1029.

Euanthes cited, 464.

Eubœan wine, 51.

Eubœus of Paros, a parodist, 1115;cited, 1117.

Eubulides cited, 691.

Eubulus the comic writer, cited, 12, 37, 42, 46, 47, 48, 56, 59,(poetic version, 1124,) 70, 71, 77, 78, 80, 85, 105, 107, 108, 109,134, 166, 168, 175, 178, 179, 186, 188, 272, 361, 376, (1153,) 388,390, 408, 463, 470, 471, 472, 474, 483, 489, 521, 537, 547, 582,585, 599, 624, 626, 657, 658, 665, 668, 699, 709, 710, (1181,) 727,744, 751, 754, 762, 790, 800, 831, 885, 892, 894, 899, (1192,) 907,908, 909, 914, 993, 1023, 1026, 1032, 1045, 1064, 1067, 1084, 1085,1095, 1103.

Eucrates cited, 184.

Eudemus the Athenian cited, 582.

Eudoxus cited, 453, 618.

Euenor cited, 76.

Euhemerus the Coan cited, 1053.

Eumachus the Corcyrean cited, 922, 1088.

Eumæus cited, 797.

Eumelus cited, 1119.

Eumelus the Corinthian cited, 36, 436.

Eumenes the Cardian cited, 686.

Eumolpus cited, 760, 770.

Eunicus cited, 144, 907, 936.

Eunuchs, male and female, 825, 826.

Euphantus cited, 395.

Euphorion the Chaldean cited, 73, 137, 248, 283, 285, 413, 758, 1012,1014, 1015, 1119.

Euphræus, death of, 814.

Euphranor, an epicure, 544;cited, 286, 1013.

Euphron, the comic writer, cited, 11, 167, 482, 541, 594, (poeticversion, 1168,) 597, (1174,) 629.

Euphronius cited, 791.

Eupolis cited, 4, 28, 37, 77, 85, 86, 93, 112, 149, 157, 167, 175,203, 225, 273, 285, 373, (poetic version, 1148,) 419, 449, 472, 497,513, 517, 518, 580, 583, 588, 591, 599, 604, 618, 626, 627, 631,640, 643, 644, 670, 673, 803, 856, 994, 1005, 1033, 1050, 1053,1103, 1104.

Euripides cited, 60, 63, 65, 100, (poetic version, 1128,) 109, 120,128, 161, 201, 255, 256, 265, 415, 571, 580, 644, 651, 664, 674,717, 734, 760, 792, 796, 806, 807, 838, 897, 898, 900, 905, 956,957, 971, 979, 1023, 1025, 1039, 1053, 1062, 1064, 1067, 1081.

Eurydice, her war with Olympias, 897.

Eurypilus cited, 814.

Euthias cited, 944.

Euthycles cited, 205.

Euthydemus the Athenian cited, 96, 124, 192, 195, 481, 484, 496, 518,827.

Euthymenes the Massiliote cited, 120.

Euxenus of Phocæa, his marriage with Petta, 921.

Euxitheus cited, 253.

Evenus the Parian cited, 578, 673.

Evergreen garlands of Egypt, 1085.

Ewers, 643.

Exocœtus, the, a fish, 525.

Extravagance in individuals, instances of, 269.

Falernianwine, two kinds of, 43, 44, 54.

Fannian law, its provisions, 431.

Families ruined on account of women, 896.

Fattening animals for food, 1050.

Favourites, boy, 959.

Feasts, writers on, 7;Athenian, 223;different sorts of, 571.

Feet, anointing the, 886.

Female cup-bearers, 941;flatterers, 402;flute-players, 969;guards, 824.

Festivals, 570;their decency in ancient times, 572;abused in after days, 573.

Fig, the, 125;various kinds, 126–129;its praises, 131;dried figs, 1043.

Fig-pecker, the, 107.

Finches, 107.

Fish, discourse on, 434;esteemed a great luxury, 449, 462;salt fish, 193, 434;cartilaginous, 450;fossil, 524;singing, 524;subterranean, 525;rain fishes, 526;of prophesying from, 524, 527;qualities of, as food, 559.

Fishermen, proud of their skill, 359.

Fishing, writers on, 21.

Fishmongers, churlishness of, 356;frauds, 357.

Flatterers.SeeParasites.

Flowers, love of, 887;suitable for garlands, 1087, 1090.

Flute, various kinds of, 1013;playing on the, 984;names of various airs for the, 986.

Flute-players, female, 969.

Food, kinds of, mentioned by Homer, 13, 20, 40.

Formian wine, 43.

Fossil fish, 524.

Fox-shark, the, 449.

Freedmen, among the Lacedæmonians, 427.

Frogs, rain of, 526.

Fruits, mentioned by Homer, 40;names of, 81;plentiful at Athens, 1045.

Frugal meals recommended, 660.

Fundan wine, 44.

Galeneof Smyrna cited, 1085.

Galenus of Pergamos, a Deipnosophist, 3;cited, 43.

Galeus, a kind of shark, 461;how brought to table among the Romans, 461.

Gallerides, a fish, 497.

Games, 27.

Ganymede, 959.

Garlands, discussion on, 1069.

Gauran wine, 43.

Geese, livers of, 604.

Gelaria, 496.

Genthion, king of the Illyrians, his drunkenness, 695.

Georgus cited, 1114.

Gerana, her transformation, 620.

Gladiatorial combats, 249.

Glaucias cited, 115.

Glaucides cited, 135, 136.

Glaucion, a kind of duck, 623.

Glaucon, a water-drinker, 72.

Glaucon cited, 767.

Glaucus the Locrian cited, 510, 581, 827, 1057.

Glaucus, a sea deity, 464.

Glaucus, a fish, 462;how to cook, 463.

Gluttons, many celebrated, 653.

Gluttony, temples to, 655.

Glycera, a courtesan, witty sayings of, 931.

Glycera, the mistress of Harpalus, 935.

Gnathæna, a courtesan, witty sayings of, 926, 931.

Gnathenium, a courtesan, witty sayings of, 927.

Gnesippus, a composer of ludicrous verses, 1024.

Goat's flesh, 634;supposed to give great strength, 634.

Gold proscribed by the Bathanati, 369.

Gold plate, rarity of, 365;trinkets, 367.

Golden trinkets proscribed by Lycurgus and by Plato, 367.

Golden water, 825.

Gorgias, the Leontine, his orderly life, 878;his remark on Plato, 809;cited, 907, 930, 952.

Gorgons, 351.

Gorgos, the keeper of the armoury, his pretended present to Alexander,861.

Gourds, 96, 586;various kinds, 97;philosophic discussion on, 98.

Grammatical Science, plot of the play so called, 715.

Grapes, 1044.

Grayling, the sea, 463.

Greeks, simplicity of their lives, according to Homer, 13;fondness for amusements, 31.

Griphi, 707;examples of, 708.

Groats, 207.

Grouse, the, 628.

Guests, reception of, 16;attitudes of, 307;presents to, 208.

Guinea-fowl, the, 1047.

Gyala, a kind of drinking cup, 744.

Gyges the Lydian builds a monument to his courtesan, 916.

Gymnastic exercises, invention of, ascribed to the Lacedæmonians, 23.

Gymnopædiæ, festival of, 1083.

Gynæconomi, their office, 385.

Hair, attention paid to the, among certain nations, 846.

Hake, the, a fish, 496.

Halicarnassus, wine of, 54.

Hanging, playing at, among the Thracians, 250.

Hare, the, 630, 1049;scarce in Attica, 630;its fecundity, 632.

Harmodius of Lepreum cited, 240, 698, 734, 764.

Harmodius and Aristogiton, 960.

Harmony, invention of, ascribed to the Phrygians, 995;disputed, 995;three kinds, 995.

Harpalyce, songs in honour of, 988.

Harp-fish, the, 479.

Harp-players, high payment of, 994.

Harpalus, his profligacy, 935, 950;his monument to his mistress, 949.

Harpocration the Mendesian cited, 1036.

Healths, mode of drinking, 22.

Hearth-loaf, 181.

Hecatæus of Miletus cited, 57, 116, 189, 240, 647, 659, 706.

Hedyle cited, 466.

Hedylus cited, 281, 465, 544, 753, 775, 795.

Hedypotides, drinking cups so called, 747.

Hegemon of Thasos wrote on feasts, 7;nicknamed the Lentil, 641;his conduct in the theatre, 641;protected by Alcibiades, 642;cited, 126, 1116.

Hegesander cited, 29, 72, 103, 145, 178, 217, 260, 268, 278, 334, 362,391, 393, 394, 408, 455, (poetic version, 1160, 1225,) 512, 529,538, 541, 542, 576, 631, 661, 681, 682, 702, 761, 764, 811, 871,902, 915, 933, 945, 1044, 1049.

Hegesianax recites his poems, 250;cited, 620.

Hegesias cited, 1090.

Hegesilochus the Rhodian, his infamous life, 702.

Hegesippus cited, 439, 639, 827, 1028.

Hegesippus the Tarentine cited, 828.

Helen, Poor, a courtesan, 933.

Helena, a gluttonous woman, 653.

Helichryse, an Egyptian flower, 1087.

Heliodorus cited, 74, 362, 640.

Hellanicus cited, 647, 648, 655, 729, 749, 1015, 1042, 1085, 1086.

Helots, the, 415, 427;conduct of the Lacedæmonians to, 1051.

Hemerocalles, or day-beauty, a flower, 1088.

Heminerus, or half-pickled fish, 196.

Hemitomus, a kind of drinking cup, 749.

Heniochus cited, 426, 625, 643, 771.

Hepatos, the, 178, 472.

Hephæstion cited, 1075.

Hepsetus, or boiled fish, 471.

Heracleon the Ephesian cited, 475, 485, 805.

Heraclides the comic poet cited, 853.

Heraclides the Cumean cited, 79, 235, 824, 829.

Heraclides Lembus cited, 164, 526, 905, 924.

Heraclides the Mopseatian cited, 370.

Heraclides of Pontus cited, 719, 820, 836, 839, 842, 854, 859, 885,888, 960, 995, 1121.

Heraclides the Syracusan cited, 95, 518, 827, 1034, 1051.

Heraclides of Tarentum cited, 87, 105, 106, 111, 124, 133, 174, 188,198.

Heraclitus cited, 764.

Heraclitus the comic poet cited, 653.

Heraclitus of Ephesus cited, 293, 973.

Heralds employed as cup-bearers, 670;in sacrifices, 1055.

Hercules, voracity of, 648;receives a cup from the Sun, 749;poetic fables about, 822.

Herculeum, a drinking cup, 748.

Hermeas cited, 241, 692, 901, 967.

Hermes, a drink so called, 53.

Hermesianax of Colophon cited, 953, (poetic version, 1197.)

Hermias of Atarneus, death of, 1112.

Hermippus cited, 30, 34, 45, 48, 96, 97, 128, 129, 197, 204, 249, 261,340, 396, 448, 540, 543, 659, 666, 699, 712, 713, (poetic version,1182,) 728, 759, 762, 763, 767, 775, 778, 803, 841, 881, 882, 889,940, 942, 945, 987, 1016, 1038, 1040, 1066, 1113, 1117, 1120.

Hermippus of Smyrna cited, 513.

Hermon cited, 137, 420.

Hermonax cited, 87, 129, 803.

Herodes Atticus cited, 166.

Herodian of Alexandria cited, 86.

Herodicus the Babylonian cited, 352.

Herodicus the Cratetian cited, 341, 348, 370, 538, 934, 944.

Herodorus of Heraclea cited, 95, 365, 648, 756, 807.

Herodorus, the Megarian trumpeter, his strength and skill, 653.

Herodotus cited, 31, 71, 73, 121, 132, 182, 189, 197, 224, 233, 236,237, 240, 365, 409, 418, 625, 629, 631, 633, 647, 673, 692, 754,776, 804, 828, 869, 951, 952, 1001, 1024, 1041, 1121.

Herodotus the logomime, 31.

Herodotus the Lycian cited, 127, 131.

Herondas cited, 143.

Heropythus cited, 466.

Hesiod cited, 66, 68, 96, 104, 167, 190, 192, 289, 296, 574, 672, 675,738, 782, 784, 796, 806, 891, 972.

Hetæra, 913.

Hetæridia, festivals, 915.

Hicesius cited, 1088, 1101.

Hiero, ship of, 329.

Hieronymus cited, 78, 1015.

Hieronymus the Rhodian cited, 670, 687, 799, 890, 892, 960, 965.

Hilarodists, 989.

Hippagoras cited, 1005.

Hipparchus cited, 168, 619, 761, 773, 1104.

Hippasus cited, 23.

Hippias the Erythræan cited, 406.

Hippias the Rhegian cited, 51.

Hippias the Sophist cited, 971.

Hippidion, a kind of fish, 477.

Hippocrates cited, 74, 75, 94, 629.

Hippolochus cited, 208, 210, 634, 980.

Hippon the atheist cited, 973.

Hipponax, a very little man, but strong, 884;cited, 81, 131, 477, 510, 582, 591, 610, 767, 791, 995, 997, 1031,1116.

Hippotes drives out the tyrants of Chios, 407.

Hippuris, or horse-tail, a fish, 477.

Holmus, a kind of drinking cup, 789.

Homer cited, 13–31, 36, 40–42, 58, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 79, 89, 101,107, 109, 123, 129, 143, 202, 223, 277, 287, 289–308, 361, 373, 404,415, 446, 468, 493, 496, 531, 571, 572, 573, 587, 588, 604, 615,616, 625, 631, 643, 644, 649, 650, 667, 671, 684, 723, 724, 726,734, 736, 737, 740, 746, 757, 760, 761, 766, 768, 778, 779, 781,784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 791, 796, 797, 799, 801, 812, 819, 821, 822,823, 838, 874, 890, 891, 902, 906, 978, 995, 1001, 1009, 1010, 1011,1021, 1044, 1055, 1056, 1077, 1098, 1099, 1120.

Homorus, a kind of loaf, 182.

Honey, use of, said to contribute to longevity, 76.

Horæa, a kind of fish, 193.

Horn for drinking, 758;large size, 759.

Horse, a fish so called, 477.

Horses taught to dance, 834.

Hospitality and liberality, examples of, 5.

Hyacinthia, festival called, 226.

Hybrias the Cretan cited, 1112, (poetic version, 1220.)

Hyces, sacred fish, 515.

Hycena, or plaice, 515.

Hydraulic organ, the, 278.

Hyperides, a glutton and gambler, 539;cited, 198, 419, 669, 772, 884, 907, 935, 936, 937, 942, 983.

Hyperochus cited, 846.

Hystiacum, a kind of drinking cup, 800.

Iacchiangarland, the, 1082.

Iambyca, a musical instrument, 1016.

Iapygians, luxury of the, 838.

Iatrocles cited, 512, 1032, 1033, 1034.

Ibycus cited, 95, 115, 143, 276, 611, 903, (poetic version, 1194,)958, (1206,) 962, 1087.

Icarian wine, 49.

Icarium, comedy and tragedy, first introduced at, 65.

Icesias the Erasistratean cited, 145, 195, 437, 443, 447, 467, 477,485, 488, 490, 492, 493, 496, 504, 508, 516, 517.

Idomeneus cited, 853, 854, 921, 942, 946, 975.

Illyrians, their drinking customs, 699.

Immunities granted to cooks among the Sybarites, 835;to other trades, 835.

Indian gourd, the, 97.

Interest of money, rate of, 976.

Io Pæan explained, 1121.

Ion cited, 34, 58, 112, 152, 154, 177, 286, 406, 420, 501, 648, 672,706, 712, 730, 746, 762, 791, 793, 797, 802, 963, 1012, 1013, 1102.

Ionian harmony, its character, 997.

Ionians, luxury of the, censured, 840;their austere character, 997.

Iopis, a fish, 519.

Iotaline wine, 44.

Ioulis, or coulus, a fish, 479.

Iphiclus becomes possessed of Achaia by stratagem, 568.

Iphicrates, supper of, 214.

Iphicratis, a kind of drinking cup, 750.

Ipnites, the, a kind of loaf, 180.

Isanthes, a Thracian king, his luxury, 858.

Isidorus the Characene cited, 155.

Isis, the, 1089.

Isistrus cited, 125.

Isocrates cited, 907.

Ister, or Istrus, cited, 428, 544, 762, 891, 1040.

Isthmian cup, the, 753.

Isthmian garland, the, 1081.

Italian dance, its inventor, 33.

Italian wines, qualities of the different, 43.

Ithyphalli, 992.

Jackdaw, collecting money for the, 566;how caught, 619.

Janus, inventions ascribed to, 1106.

Jason cited, 989.

Jesters, monkeys preferred to, by Anacharsis the Scythian, 979;favoured by Philip of Macedon, 980;their jokes resented, 983.

Juba the Mauritanian cited, 163, 273, 280, 282, 283, 284, 362, 542.

Jugglers and mimics, 32.

Julius Cæsar, 429.

Kid, flesh of the, 634.

Kidney-beans used by the Lacedæmonians as sweetmeats, 91.

King chosen for his beauty, 906.

King of the Persians, his luxury, 823, 873;administers justice, 829.

Labicanwine, 43.

Labionius, a kind of drinking cup, 742, 773.

Labyzus, a sweet-smelling plant, 824.

Lacedæmonians invent ball-play and gymnastic exercises, 23;banquets, 224;their simple diet, 831;discourage luxury, 881;afterwards adopt it, 229;their marriages, 889;music among them, 1001;their conduct to the Helots, 1051.

Lacena, a kind of drinking cup, 773.

Laches cited, 123.

Lacydes and Timon at a drinking match, 691.

Laganium, a kind of loaf, 182.

Lagis, a courtesan, 945.

Lagynophoria, the, a festival, 434.

Lais the courtesan, 912, 938.

Lamia, the courtesan of Demetrius Poliorcetes, 923.

Lampon, an epicure, 543.

Lamprey, the, 490;said to breed with the viper, 490.

Lamprocles cited, 784.

Lamprus the musician, a water-drinker, 72.

Lamps and lanterns, 1118.

Laodice murders her husband, 947.

Lasthenea, a pupil of Plato, 874.

Lasus of Hermione, sportive sayings of, 534;cited, 719, 996.

Lathyporphyrides, 611.

Latus, a fish, 489.

Laurentus, a wealthy Roman, 1;his liberality and learning, 3.

Leæna, a courtesan, her wit, 923.

Leek, the, 585.

Legumes, 640.

Leiobatus, a kind of shark, 490.

Leleges, slaves to the Carians, 426.

Lentils, discourse on, 254.

Leogoras, a gourmand, 608.

Leonidas, a general, his expedient to prevent the desertion of histroops, 698.

Leonidas of Byzantium wrote on fishing, 21.

Leonidas of Elis, the grammarian, a Deipnosophist, 2.

Leontium, a courtesan, 933, 953.

Lepaste, a kind of drinking cup, 773.

Lepreus, his contests with Hercules, 649.

Lesbian wine, 47, 54, 55;praise of, 48.

Lesbium, a kind of drinking cup, 775.

Lettered cups, 743.

Lettuces, 114;their qualities, 115.

Leucadian wine, 54.

Leucisci, a general name for fish, 481.

Leucomænis, or white sprat, 492.

Leucon cited, 541.

Leucus, a sacred fish, 446.

Libations, 21, 48, 1107.

Libraries, great, enumerated, 4.

Licymnius the Chian cited, 902, 962.

Limpets, 143.

Lityerses, a glutton, 654.

Liver, 178;why called modest, 178.

Loaves, different kinds of, 180, 190.

Locrian harmony, 998.

Loins, a dish called, 629.


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