Loisasium, a kind of cup, 775.
Lotus, the, 1042;its uses, 1042.
Love honoured as a deity, 898;catalogue of things relating to, 953;writers on, 956.
Lucullus introduced the cherry from Pontus, 83;brought habits of luxury to Rome, 432, 869.
Lupins, 90;saying of Zeno, 91.
Lusitania, its abundance, 523.
Luterium, a kind of drinking cup, 775.
Luxury, Cato's complaints against, 432.
Lyceas of Naucratis, cited, 983.
Lychnis, the, 1089.
Lyciurges, what, 776.
Lycon the Peripatetic, his mode of life, 876.
Lycophron of Chalcis cited, 90, 226, 437, 662, 775, 802, 889.
Lycophronides cited, 1070.
Lycurgus cited, 367.
Lycurgus the orator cited, 419, 759, 936.
Lycus cited, 76.
Lydian harmony, 998.
Lydians, luxury of the, 826;their profligacy, 827.
Lyernius the Celt, banquets of, 246.
Lynceus the Samian cited, 102, 127, 168, 169, 181, 216, 242, 360, 380,381, 390, 448, 449, 462, 492, 520, 533, 534, 568, 633, 686, 747,794, 798, 931, 932, 1034, 1043, 1045.
Lysander, question as to his mode of life, 869.
Lysander of Sicyon, the harp-player, 1019.
Lysanias the Cyrenean cited, 477, 807, 989.
Lysias cited, 112, 334, 349, 350, 365, 575, 643, 856, 883, 935, 936,945, 946, 975, 976.
Lysimachus cited, 255.
Lysippus cited, 543.
Lysippus the statuary designs a new drinking cup for Cassander, 742.
Macareuscited, 411, 1022.
Macedonians addicted to drunkenness, 199.
Machon the comic poet, inscription on his tomb, 380;cited, 72, 380, 383, 387, 533, 538, (poetic version, 1163,) 539,545, 549, 923, 930, 1060.
Maconidæ, a kind of loaf, 183.
Made dishes, 607.
Madness, luxury of, 888.
Mæandrius cited, 717.
Mænis, or sprat, 491.
Magadis, a musical instrument, 1013, 1017.
Magas, king of Cyrene, choked with fat, 881.
Magnes cited, 579, 1033, 1102.
Magnesians, the, undone by luxury, 841.
Magnus. See Myrtilus.
Mago, his abstinence, 72.
Magodus, the, 991.
Malacus cited, 419.
Mallows, 96.
Maltese dogs, 831.
Mamertine wine, 44.
Manes, a kind of drinking cup, 777.
Mania, a courtesan, why so called, 924;her wit, 925.
Manius Curius, his reply to the Sabines, 660.
Mantineans, single combat invented by the, 249.
Mareotic wine, the, 55.
Marriage-feast of Alexander and his companions, 861;of Caranus, 210.
Marriages, Lacedæmonian, 889.
Marseilles, wine of, 44.
Marsic wine, 44.
Marsyas cited, 1004.
Marsyas the priest of Hercules cited, 744, 760, 764.
Marsyas the younger cited, 115.
Maryandini become subject to the Heracleans, 413.
Masinissa, king, his joke on the Sybarites, 831;his fondness for children, 831.
Massilians, luxury of the, 838.
Mastus, a kind of drinking cup, 777.
Masyrius, a lawyer, a Deipnosophist, 2.
Mathalides, a kind of drinking cup, 777.
Matreas, the strolling player, 31.
Matris cited, 649.
Matris the Athenian, a water-drinker, 72.
Matron cited, 102, 106, 125, 220, (poetic version, 1135,) 284, 540,1050, 1115.
Mattya, a dish so called, 1059.
Meal mixed with wine, 683.
Meals, names of, 18;fashions at, 21.
Medes, luxury borrowed from, by the Persians, 825.
Megacles cited, 660.
Megaclides cited, 822, 823.
Megasthenes cited, 247.
Melampus invented mixing wine and water, 74.
Melanippides of Melos cited, 57, 677, 984, (poetic version, 1209,)1042.
Melanippus and Chariton, 960.
Melanthias killed by gluttony, 878.
Melanthius cited, 512.
Melamorus, the, a fish, 492.
Mele, a kind of drinking cup, 776.
Meleager the Cynic cited, 804.
Melissa, a courtesan, 253.
Melophori, or Immortals, the Persian body-guard, 824, 863.
Membras, a kind of anchovy, 451.
Memphis the dancer, 33.
Menæchmus cited, 107, 427, 1014, 1015, 1019.
Menander cited, 119, (poetic version, 1128, 1129,) 156, 166, 190, 197,217, 266, 274, 275, 276, 302, 364, 380, 382, 385, 389, 390, 425,472, 473, 475, 486, 493, 574, 575, 576, 588, 603, 606, 644, 672,681, 686, 698, 699, 705, 737, 752, 755, 761, 773, 800, 804, 806,819, 828, 879, 884, 895, (1190,) 907, 914, 937, 949, 1029, 1030,1041, 1046, 1054, 1058, 1104, 1119, 1120.
Menecles of Barca cited, 285.
Menecrates, the Syracusan, arrogance and folly of, 454.
Menedemus and Asclepiades, 269.
Menedemus, frugal banquets of, 661.
Menesthenes cited, 789.
Menetor cited, 946.
Menippus the Cynic cited, 54, 1005, 1062.
Menocles cited, 614.
Menodorus cited, 97.
Menodotus the Samian cited, 1047, 1072.
Mensitheus cited, 58.
Messenians, the, banish the Epicureans, 875.
Metaceras, what, 204.
Metagenes cited, 361, 424, 426, 516, 559, 606, 725, 913, 1120.
Metaniptrum, a kind of drinking cup, 776.
Metanira, a courtesan, 945.
Metreas of Pitane wrote on feasts, 7.
Metrobius cited, 1028.
Metrodorus the Chian cited, 285, 616.
Metrodorus the Scepsian cited, 884.
Midas the Lydian, effeminacy of, 827.
Milesians, their luxury, 839.
Milo, the athlete, his voracity, 650.
Mimnermus cited, 748.
Minos of Crete and Ganymede, 959.
Minstrels and dancers at banquets, 22.
Misgolas, his fondness for harp-players, 535.
Mithæcus the Locrian, cited, 186, 442, 513, 827.
Mithridates, voracity of, 655.
Mitylenæan wine, 49.
Mixing wine and water, 667;various proportions, 667, 672, 679.
Mnasalces the Sicyonian cited, 262.
Mnaseas the Locrian cited, 506.
Mnaseas of Patra cited, 255, 464, 473, 524, 546, 849.
Mnason the Phocian, his numerous slaves, 428.
Mnesimachus cited, 473, 507, 519, 534, 566, 609, 635, 658, 659,663, (poetic version, 1179.)
Mnesiptolemus cited, 682.
Mnesitheus, the Athenian, cited, 37, 88, 94, 97, 134, 135, 153, 160,176, 191, 200, 562, 772.
Mochus cited, 207, 775.
Modesty, praise of, 973.
Molpis cited, 227, 1061.
Monaulos, a musical instrument, 280.
Monophagein, meaning of, 12.
Monositon, meaning of, 77.
Mormylus, or mormyrus, a fish, 492.
Moron, or mulberry, the, 84;the modern blackberry, 84.
Moschion cited, 328.
Moschion, a water-drinker, 72.
Moschus, a water-drinker, 72.
Moschus cited, 1012.
Mothaces, among the Lacedæmonians, 427.
Mullets, 195, 510;have different names according to their sizes, 195;sacred fish, 512.
Mushrooms, 99;poisonous sorts, 100.
Music, drinking to, 741;horses taught to dance to, 834;everything regulated by, among the Tyrrhenians, 830;praise of, 994;harmony, 995;cultivated by the Arcadians, 999;an incentive to courage, 1000;among the Lacedæmonians and Cretans, 1001;among barbarous nations, 1001;at banquets, 1001;its effect on body and mind, 1002;decline of the art, 1008.
Musical instruments, 278;the hydraulic organ, 278;flutes, 279, 282;nablus, 280;triangle, 280;monaulos, 280;calamaules, 281;stringed instruments, 284;wind instruments, 285.
Mussels, 145.
Mycerinus the Egyptian, his drunkenness, 692.
Myconians said to be sordid and covetous, 11.
Myma, what, 1058.
Myndian wine, 54.
Myrmecides the artist, 738.
Myro the Byzantian cited, 783, 784.
Myron of Priene cited, 427, 1051.
Myronides cited, 1105.
Myrrhina, a Samian courtesan, 946
Myrsilus cited, 973.
Myrtile, or Myrrhine wine, 53.
Myrtilus the poet, a Deipnosophist, 2.
Myrtle, the, 1090.
Myrus, a kind of eel, 491.
Mys the artist, 738.
Mysta, the courtesan of Seleucus, sold for a slave, 947.
Myxini, a kind of fish, 481.
Nablus, a musical instrument, 280.
Nannium, a courtesan, 908, 937.
Nanus, king in Gaul, marriage-feast of his daughter, 921.
Narcissus, the, 1088.
Nastus, a kind of loaf, 184.
Nations addicted to drunkenness, 698.
Nauclides threatened with banishment for his luxury, 881.
Naucrates cited, 630.
Naucratite crown, the, 1079.
Naucratis, pottery of, 766.
Nausiclides cited, 103.
Nausicrates cited, 464, 513, 521.
Nautilus, the, 500;epigram of Callimachus on, 500.
Naxian wine, 51.
Neodamodes, freedmen among the Lacedæmonians, 427.
Neanthes of Cyzicus cited, 184, 280, 592, 921, 960, 1118.
Nectar, wine from Babylon, so called, 53;whether the food or drink of the gods, 63.
Neocles of Crotona cited, 95.
Neoptolemus the Parian cited, 138, 718, 760.
Nestor, a drunkard, 684;his cup, 778.
Nestor of Tarsus, cited, 653.
Nettles, 103.
New words, coiners of, 164.
Nicænetus cited, 1074.
Nicander the Chalcedonian cited, 793.
Nicander the Colophonian cited, 57, 81, 84, 86, 87, 89, 106, 110, 114,118, 121, 122, 136, 137, 153, 165, 174, 183, 185, 189, 207, 444,453, 465, 479, 481, 577, 581, 582, 584, 585, 587, 617, 623, 740,757, 760, 770, 775, 910, 967, 1038, 1085, 1088, 1091, 1121.
Nicander of Thyatira cited, 189, 503, 728, 764, 768, 775, 805, 1084,1088, 1104.
Nicanor the Cyrenæan cited, 465.
Nicias, his numerous slaves, 428.
Nicias of Nicæa cited, 261, 430, 808, 810, 944, 972.
Nicium, a courtesan, 253.
Nicobula cited, 686.
Nicochares cited, 57, 518, 672, 987, 1031, 1050, 1066.
Nicocles cited, 227, 228.
Nicocles of Cyprus, his contest in luxury with Straton, 851.
Nicolaus of Damascus cited, 247, 391, 396, 397, 410, 418, 432, 526,655, 869, 946, 1043, 1089.
Nicomachus cited, 95, 456, 574, 737, 762.
Nicomedes cited, 1017.
Nicon cited, 777.
Nicophon cited, 134, 208, 424, 508, 579, 612.
Nicostratus cited, 108, 179, 182, 184, 196, 218, 364, 389, 472, 755,777, 798, 828, 937, 982, 1046, 1061, 1094, 1095, 1107, 1119.
Nilænetus cited, 941.
Nile, ascent of the, 119;mouths of the, 121;water of the, highly esteemed for drinking, 73.
Ninus, his epitaph, 850.
Ninyas, given to luxury, 847.
Nitetis induces Cambyses to invade Egypt, 896.
Noisy trades prohibited in the city of the Sybarites, 831.
Nomentum, wine of, 44.
Nomium, song so called, 988.
Numerius the Heraclean wrote on facts, 7;on fishing, 20;cited, 442, 450, 451, 462, 477, 478, 480, 484, 485, 486, 492, 495,504, 505, 507, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 584.
Nuts, 85;question as to their wholesomeness, 87.
Nymphis of Heraclea cited, 857, 878, 988.
Nymphodorus cited, 416, 506, 524, 939, 972.
Nymphs, the nurses of Bacchus, 63.
Nysæus, the tyrant, a drunkard, 688.
Oaths, strange, 583.
Obelias, a kind of loaf, 184.
Ochus, advice of, to his son, 878.
Ocimum, a courtesan, 937.
Odates and Zariadres, story of, 919.
Œnas, a species of pigeon, 620.
Œnopas, a parodist, 1020.
Œnopides the Chian cited, 121.
Œnoptæ, their office, 670.
Oidos, a drinking cup, 806.
Oils, 110.
Oinisteria, a kind of drinking cup, 790.
Ointments, use of, 885.
Olbian mountains or Alps, 368.
Olives, 92;various sorts, 92.
Ollix, a kind of drinking cup, 790.
Olympias, mother of Alexander the Great, 687, 892;her war with Eurydice, 897.
Omartes, king of the Marathi, story of his daughter, 919.
Omotaricum, 200.
Omphale, the Lydian tyrant, 827.
Onaris the Bisaltian, 834;conquers the Cardians, 834.
Onias, a kind of fish, 503.
Onions, 40, 104;various kinds, 106.
Oon, a drinking cup, 806.
Ooscyphia, a drinking cup, 806.
Ophelion cited, 109, 175, 176.
Oppianus the Cilician wrote on fishing, 20.
Opsarion, 606.
Opson, meaning of, 434.
Orcynus, a fish, 495.
Orindes, a kind of loaf, 183.
Orphos, the, a fish, 495;question as to accent, 495.
Ortyges, the tyrant of Chios, 407.
Osier, or willow, garlands of, 1072, 1074.
Oxen fed on fish by the Thracians, 545.
Oxybaphum, a kind of drinking cup, 789.
Oysters, 140, 154;mentioned by Homer, 143;pearl oysters, 154;marvellous production of, 526.
Pæans, 1113.
Pagurus, the, 501.
Palaces of Homer's kings, 301.
Palm, brain of the, 118.
Pamphilus of Alexandria cited, 86, 87, 103, 115, 129, 138, 142, 148,200, 274, 495, 512, 567, 609, 740, 749, 750, 753, 757, 762, 764,777, 790, 791, 792, 803, 915, 1027, 1031, 1040, 1044, 1081, 1082.
Pamphilus the Sicilian, his dinner verses, 6.
Panætius the Rhodian cited, 89.
Panaretus, a thin philosopher, 884.
Panathenaicum, a kind of drinking cup, 790.
Pancrates of Alexandria cited, 1082.
Pancrates the Arcadian wrote on fishing, 20;cited, 444, 479, 506, 762.
Pandorus, a musical instrument, 281.
Pan loaves, 181.
Pantaleon the jester, his mock bequests, 982.
Pantica of Cyprus, a beautiful but licentious woman, 972.
Panyasis cited, 59, 60, 276, 748, 796.
Paphian king and his flatterers, 401, 403.
Parasites, 370;early meaning of the term, 370;later meaning, 372;anecdotes of, 379.
Parastatæ, a dish so called, 624.
Parian figs, 127.
Parilia, a Roman festival, 570.
Parmenio cited, 737, 970.
Parmeniscus of Metapontum, how cured of melancholy, 979.
Parmeniscus cited, 252, 979.
Parmeno the Byzantine cited, 127, 324, 351, 799.
Parmeno the Rhodian cited, 485.
Parodists, 284, 1115.
Paropsis, discussion on the word, 578.
Parrhasius, given to luxury, 869;his inscription on his works, 1097.
Parthanius cited, 84.
Parthenius cited, 740, 744, 801, 1087.
Parthians, kings of the, their summer and winter residences, 824.
Partridge, the, 611, 1049.
Passum, a drink of the Roman women, 696.
Pathymias the Egyptian, 79.
Paunches, 161, 167.
Pausanias the Spartan, 224;his luxury, 857.
Paxamus cited, 593.
Peacock, the, 626, 1047.
Pearls, 155.
Pears, 1040.
Peas, 640.
Pectis, a musical instrument, 1015.
Pelamydes, a kind of fish, 193.
Pelamys, the, 501.
Pelica, a kind of drinking cup, 791.
Pelignas the cook, 1055.
Pella, or pellis, a kind of drinking cup, 791.
Pelleter, a kind of drinking cup, 792.
Peloponnesian wars, how occasioned, 911.
Peloria, a festival, 1022.
Peloris, or giant mussel, 154.
Pelting with stones, 641.
Penelope, at dice, 27.
Penestæ, their condition, 414.
Penny loaves, 184.
Pentaploa, a kind of drinking cup, 792.
Peparethian wine, 48.
Pepper, 109.
Perch, the, 502.
Perfumes, 645;known to Homer, 28;used by the Carmani, 75;condemned by Socrates, 1096.
Pericles the Olympian, loose conduct of, 854, 940.
Peripatetic school, duties of the chief of the, 876.
Periwinkles, 143.
Persæus of Citium, 261;cited, 227, 228, 261, 968.
Persian couches, 79;banquets, 233.
Persians, fond of dancing, 686;their luxury, 823, 873.
Petachnum, a kind of drinking cup, 792.
Petelia, fortitude of the inhabitants of, 846.
Petta, her marriage with Euxenus, 921.
Phæacians, luxury of the, 14, 26;dances, 24.
Phædimus cited, 797.
Phædo, his remark on Plato, 809.
Phænias cited, 89, 102, 106, 113, 117, 141, 150, 526, 555, 585, 640,692, 1020.
Phæninda, a game at ball, 24.
Phæstians, a witty people, 410.
Phætus cited, 1028.
Phagesia, the, 433.
Phagrus, the, a fish, 515;a stone so called, 516.
Phalæcus cited, 696.
Phalanthus outwitted by Iphiclus, 568.
Phalaris, incredible barbarity ascribed to, 625.
Phallophori, 992.
Phanias cited, 10, 27, 49, 53, 84, 96, 366.
Phanocritus cited, 435.
Phanodemus cited, 189, 269, 618, 690, 733.
Phaps, a species of pigeon, 620.
Pharax the Lacedæmonian, abandons the Spartan mode of living, 858;his death, 858.
Pharsalia, a dancing-woman, torn to pieces for sacrilege, 965.
Phascades, a bird, 623.
Phayllus, a great fish-eater, 535.
Pheasants, 608, 1046.
Pherecrates cited, 90, 93, 111, 126, 131, 134, 149, 158, 159, 184,197, 202, 257, 274, 361, 388, 390, 411, 413, 422, 423, (poeticversion, 1158,) 480, 485, 498, 529, 541, 574, 575, 577, 579, 606,612, 623, 624, 654, 668, 680, 726, 733, 749, 756, 764, 765, 767,(1186,) 774, 775, 802, 856, 976, 1031, 1032, 1036, 1044, 1045, 1093,1094, 1103, 1118, 1119.
Pherecydes cited, 891.
Pherenicus cited, 131.
Phiale, a drinking vessel, 801;golden, 803.
Phiditia, banquet of the, 228.
Philadelphus of Ptolemais, a Deipnosophist, 2.
Philænis not the author of the book ascribed to her, 530.
Philetærus cited, 34, 108, 176, 179, 196, 440, 539, 656, 659, 680,756, 777, 894, 912, 915, 937, 1011, (poetic version, 1212.)
Philemon cited, 17, 86, 92, 106, 129, 136, 189, 204, 218, 273, 280,364, 411, 453, (poetic version, 1159, 1224,) 483, 538, 606, 746,747, 768, 770, 795, 828, 910, 911, 941, 950, 966, 1030, 1032, 1044,1052, 1054, 1060, 1061.
Philemon, junior, cited, 457.
Philetas, a very lean man, 884;how starved to death, 633;inscription on his tomb, 633;cited, 117, 189, 740, 741, 744, 745, 770, 792, 793, 795, 1031, 1033,1081, 1082, 1083.
Philinus lived wholly on milk, 72.
Philinus the orator cited, 670.
Philinus the physician, 1088, 1089.
Philip of Macedon and his companions, 267, 409;ridicules Menecrates, 454;his drunkenness, 687;his many marriages, 892.
Philippides, a thin and insignificant man, 884;cited, 149, 363, (poetic version, 1146,) 411, 605, 737, 1023, 1053,1119.
Philippus cited, 126.
Philippus of Theangela cited, 426.
Philistion the Locrian cited, 191.
Phillis the Delian cited, 1013, 1016.
Philo cited, 506, 974.
Philochorus cited, 14, 61, 62, 269, 302, 372, 384, 591, 620, 733, 792,1002, 1006, 1019, 1030, 1037, 1049, 1108, 1114.
Philocles cited, 109.
Philocrates cited, 12, 414.
Philodemus cited, 702.
Philomnestus cited, 125.
Philonides cited, 77, 111, 361, 389, 1077, 1120.
Philosophers, Cynic, 975;Epicurean, 438;other sects, 439;Pythagorean, 263;at a drinking match, 691;disorderly life of some, 874, 876, 877, 969;other faults of, 349, 975.
Philostephanus cited, 459, 467, 524, 526.
Philotesia, a kind of drinking cup, 803.
Philotimus cited, 88, 132, 135, 138, 485, 1098.
Philoxenus of Alexandria cited, 86.
Philoxenus of Cythera and the mullets, 10;a great fish-eater, 538;cited, 237, 645, 759, 777, 903, 1027, 1095.
Philoxenus of Leucadia, an epicure, 8;cheesecakes named after him, 8;his love for hot dishes, 8.
Philoxenus the Solenist, 150.
Philyllius cited, 51, 85, 104, 144, 154, 173, 183, 226, 275, 599, 644,774, 907, 936, 1024, 1120.
Philyrinus, a kind of garland, 1085.
Phocus, his intemperate life, 270.
Phocylides cited, 675.
Phœnician wine, praise of, 48.
Phœnicides cited, 654, 1043.
Phœnix the Colophonian cited, 566, 664, (poetic version, 1164, 1165,)792, 849.
Phœnix, a musical instrument, 1018.
Pholades, 146.
Phorbas, sacrifice of, 412.
Phormus cited, 1042.
Phrygian harmony, 995, 998.
Phryne, when accused, how defended by Hyperides, 942;serves as a model to Apelles and Praxiteles, 943;her statue, 943;two of the name, 943.
Phrynichus cited, 78, 85, 86, 97, 124, 145, 182, 190, 265, 286, 361,390, 395, 451, 501, 585, 612, 669, 755, 903, 963, 1014, 1046, 1120.
Phthoïs, a kind of drinking cup, 803.
Phuromachus, epigram on his voracity, 653.
Phycis, the, 502.
Phylarchus cited, 30, 71, 72, 95, 122, 136, 229, 243, 392, 409, 426,427, 526, 528, 650, 692, 698, 835, 842, 846, 858, 862, 863, 947,967, 968, 971, 972, 974, 980, 1022, 1075, 1108.
Pickle, 111, 192, 199.
Pig, the, 590;why held sacred among the Cretans, 592;one half roasted, half boiled, 593.
Pig's feet, 159.
Pigeon, the, 620, 1046.
Pike, the, 487;those of Miletus greatly esteemed, 488.
Pindar cited, 4, 36, 42, 45, 67, 68, 249, 296, 299, 306, 365, 390,456, 674, 708, 719, 739, 744, 759, 766, 783, 821, 897, 903, 917,918, 959, 1014, 1024, 1025.
Pine-cones, 94.
Pinna and its guard, 148, 156.
Pirene, fountain of, 70.
Pisander, accused of gluttony, 654;cited, 741, 748.
Pisistratidæ, banquets given by the, 853.
Pisistratus, moderation of, 853;his oppression, 854.
Pistachio nuts, 1038.
Pithyllus, an epicure, 9.
Placite loaves, 182.
Plaice, the, 515.
Plangon, a Milesian courtesan, 948.
Plataces, a kind of fish, 485.
Plate, gold and silver, 362.
Plato, his rivalry with Xenophon, 808;his ill-nature, 810;his dislike to the pupils of Socrates, 812;bad character of his own followers, 814;cited, 34, 58, 78, 154, 157, 161, 165, 186, 203, 223, 251, 278, 283,289, 291, 292, 294, 295, 298, 306, 342–351, 367, 388, 399, 415,493, 669, 682, 685, 695, 714, 820, 845, 940, (poetic version,1197,) 1023, 1044, 1045, 1071, 1084, 1099, 1110, 1122.
Plato, the comic writer, cited, 7, 52, 78, 93, 111, 113, 129, 171,196, 237, 273, 363, 438, 483, 490, 493, 495, 497, 511, 543, 578,580, 591, 599, 606, 608, 666, 668, 697, 701, 705, 720, 741, 762,1003, 1024, 1029, 1050, 1062, 1064, 1065, 1081, 1083, 1118, 1120.
Pleasure, love of, 818;various opinions on, 820.
Pledging healths, 731.
Pleiades, the, represented on Nestor's cup, 781;variation of the name, 783.
Plemochoe, a kind of drinking cup, 792.
Plistonichus cited, 74.
Plutarch of Chæronea cited, 86, 614.
Plutarchus, the grammarian, a Deipnosophist, 2.
Poets, censured for loose morality, 201.
Polemarchus cited, 184.
Polemo, a water-drinker, 73;cited, 31, 64, 91, 116, 137, 180, 224, 227, 334, 370, 482, 585,611, 645, 647, 655, 689, 699, 729, 752, 755, 762, 765, 771, 772,776, 795, 866, 884, 907, 918, 923, 937, 938, 940, 961, 967, 1054,1103, 1114, 1116.
Poliochus cited, 99, 492.
Pollian wine, probably the same as Bibline, 51.
Pollis, king of Syracuse, 51.
Polyarchus defends sensual pleasures, 872.
Polybius cited, 26, 73, 132, 158, 309, 395, 396, 427, 429, 432, 474,523, 524, 632, 658, 669, 671, 693, 694, 695, 696, 703, 844, 846,922, 981, 998, 1012, 1042.
Polycharmus cited, 527, 1079.
Polycletus of Larissa cited, 862.
Polycrates cited, 226, 530.
Polycrates the Achæan, a parodist, 1020.
Polycrates of Samos, luxury of, 864.
Polypus, the, 496;various species, 501.
Polyzelus cited, 52, 569, 584.
Pomegranates, 1040.
Pompilus, fish so called, 444;originally a man, 445.
Pontianus cited, 898.
Pontianus of Nicomedia, a Deipnosophist, 2.
Pontic pickles, 196.
Poor Helen, a courtesan, 933.
Porphyrion, Porphyris, the, a bird, 611.
Posidippus cited, 53, 146, 156, 195, 249, 472, 500, 593, 650, 653,654, 784, 944, 952, 1054, 1058.
Posidonius the Corinthian, wrote onfishing, 20.
Posidonius the Stoic cited, 46, 74, 244, 246, 247, 248, 270, 281, 334,335, 336, 368, 369, 387, 396, 413, 418, 428, 429, 430, 432, 439,527, 581, 632, 694, 790, 845, 864, 867, 879, 880, 949, 1014, 1038,1106.
Possis cited, 854.
Pothos, a kind of garland, 1085.
Potters of Athens, 46;of Naucratis, 766.
Poultry, names for, 587.
Præneste, wine of, 44.
Pramnian wine, praise of, 50.
Pratinas the Phliasian cited, 728, 984, (poetic version, 1209,) 1010.
Praxagoras cited, 53, 67, 75, 136, 1098.
Praxilla the Sicyonian cited, 961, 1108.
Praxiteles, his inscription on a statue of Cupid, 943.
Premnas, a kind of tunny, 518.
Priapus, the same as Bacchus with the people of Lampsacus, 49.
Pristis, a kind of drinking cup, 742, 793.
Privernum, wine of, 43.
Proaron, a kind of drinking cup, 790.
Prochytes, a kind of drinking cup, 793.
Prodromi, or precocious figs, 129.
Profligates who have committed suicide, 859.
Promathidas of Heraclea cited, 464, 780.
Pronomus the Theban, a celebrated flute-player, 1008.
Prophesying from fish, 527.
Propis the Rhodian harp-player, 548.
Proponia, what, 95.
Prostitutes of Athens, books on the, 907.
Protagoras, originally a porter, 558;cited, 205.
Protagorides cited, 242, 260, 281, 285.
Proteas the Macedonian, a great drinker, 685.
Proxenus cited, 420.
Proxenus, office of, 963.
Prusias, king of Bithynia, cup named from him, 793.
Psamathis, or sacred fish, 515.
Psithian wine, 47.
Psomocolaces, a kind of flatterers, 411.
Psorus or psyrus, a fish, 492.
Psygeus, or psycter, a drinking cup, 804.
Ptolemy, son of Agesarchus, cited, 387, 671, 923.
Ptolemy Euergetes, his luxury, 879;cited, 101, 118, 362, 592, 609, 692, 831, 880, 922, 1046.
Ptolemy Philadelphus, his magnificent procession, 313;his luxury, 858;his courtesans, 922.
Ptolemy Philopator, large ship built by, 324.
Puns on words, 162.
Purple-fish, 147.
Pylades wrote on dancing, 33.
Pyramus, a kind of loaf, 188.
Pyrgion cited, 232.
Pyrrhander cited, 1013.
Pyrrho the Elean cited, 661.
Pythænetus cited, 941.
Pythagoras, temperance of, 660;enigmatic sayings of, 714;his musical performance, 1018;cited, 285, 1012.
Pythagoreans, the early, dressed handsomely, 263.
Pytharchus of Cyzicus receives seven cities from Cyrus the Great, 49.
Pytheas, his inscription for his tomb, 734;(poetic version, 1184.)
Pythermus of Ephesus cited, 72, 85, 455, 997.
Pythionica, her lovers, 536;her splendid funeral and monument, 949.
Python of Byzantium, the orator, his odd exhortation to unanimity,881.
Python of Catana cited, 935, 950.
Quails, 617;how caught, 619.
Quinces, 97.
Rabbit, how distinguished from the hare, 632.
Radishes, 93;various kinds, 93.
Rain of fishes and frogs, 526.
Ray, the, 449.
Rhapsodists, 989;poems recited by, 989.
Rhegian wine, 43.
Rheonta, a kind of drinking cup, 793.
Rhianus cited, 137, 798.
Rhinè, the, a fish, 502.
Rhinthon cited, 184, 800.
Rhipæan mountains, or Alps, 368.
Rhodian bread, 181;wine, 52.
Rhodias, a kind of drinking cup, 793.
Rhoduntia, a dish so called, 636;how prepared, 640.
Rhombus, or sea-sparrow, 521.
Rhysis, a kind of drinking cup, 793.
Rhytum, a kind of drinking cup, 794.
Riddles, 712;examples, 713.
Roach, the, or sea-frog, 449.
Roasting, why less wholesome than boiling, 1049.
Robbery recommended, rather than to go without fish, 449, 462.
Rolls, 183.
Roman banquets, 247;single combats, 248.
Romans, early simplicity of their lives, 431;luxury introduced, 432;wisely selected desirable customs from the nations they subdued,430;their slaves, 429.
Rome, eulogium on, 32.
Roses, variety of, 1089.
Royal nut, the, 88.
Rufinus of Mylæa, a Deipnosophist, 3.
Rutilius Rufus cited, 431, 869.
Sabinewine, 44.
Sabrias, a drinking vessel, 411.
Sacadas the Argive cited, 973.
Sacred band, among the Thebans, 898.
Sacred fish, what, 444, 512, 515.
Sacred war, caused by a woman, 896.
Sacrifices, performed by kings in person, 1055.
Sagaus, king of the Maryandini, his laziness, 849.
Sakeus, a Babylonian festival, 1022.
Salmonius cited, 84.
Salpe, a Lesbian woman, 506.
Salpe, the, a fish, 506.
Samagorian wine, its strength, 678.
Sambuca, the, a musical instrument, 1012, 1018;also an instrument of war, 1012.
Samians, luxury of the, 842.
Sannacra, a kind of drinking cup, 795.
Sannyrion, a very thin man, 882;cited, 411, 449, 882.
Saperda, a kind of fish, 484.
Sappho, a courtesan, of Eresus, 952;not cotemporary with Anacreon, 955;cited, 34, 64, 89, 94, 283, 306, 617, 647, 670, 727, 731,(poetic version, 1184,) 756, 886, 903, 913, 951, 1076, 1077, 1097,1103.
Sardanapalus, luxurious life of, 847;inscription on his tomb, 531, 848;proposed alteration by Chrysippus, 532.
Sardines, 518.
Sardinian acorns, 89.
Sargus, the, a fish, 492, 505.
Saturnalia, the, 1021;similar festivals, 1021.
Satyric dance, its inventor, 33.
Satyrus cited, 269, 390, 391, 394, 855, 866, 889, 931.
Saucepan of Telemachus, 642.
Saurus, or lizard, 507;termed a fish, 507.
Scallium, a kind of drinking cup, 795.
Scamon cited, 1005, 1017.
Scaphinum, a kind of drinking cup, 757.
Scari, a kind of fish, 503.
Scarus, or char, the, 503;two kinds of, 503.
Scented wines, 53.
Scepinus, the, 508.
Sciadeus, or sciæna, the, a fish, 508.
Sciathus, wine of, 51.
Scipio Africanus, his modest retinue, 429.
Sciras cited, 634.
Scolia of Pindar and others, 674;examples, 1109.
Scolium, what, 917.
Scomber, or tunny, the, 505.
Scorpion, the, a fish, 504.
Screech-owl, the, 615.
Scylax cited, 116.
Scyphus, a kind of drinking cup, 795.
Scythian draught, what, 673.
Scythians, luxury and tyranny of the, 840.
Scythinus the Teian cited, 728.
Sea-blackbird, the, 478.
Sea-boar, the, 478.
Sea-goat, the, 517.
Sea-grayling, the, 462.
Sea-nettle, the, 149.
Sea-pig, the, 514.
Sea-sparrow, the, 520.
Sea-thrush, the, 478.
Sea-torpedo, the, 493.
Sea-urchins, 151, 152.
Sea-water mixed with wine, 54.
Seasonings, 112;Philoxenus a master of, 9.
Seleucis, a kind of drinking cup, 795.
Seleucus of Alexandria cited, 66, 81, 85, 129, 130, 188, 189, 250,276, 420, 577, 627, 679, 745, 777, 791, 799, 1030, 1053, 1082, 1118.
Seleucus of Tarsus wrote on fishing, 21;cited, 503.
Semaristus cited, 624, 629.
Semiramis, mother of Ninyas, 847.
Semus the Delian cited, 50, 62, 181, 203, 524, 529, 747, 979,(poetic version, 1208,) 985, 986, 992, 1018, 1030, 1031.
Servile war, its origin, 867.
Setine wine, 43.
Sharks, various kinds of, 449, 461, 490.
Shaving the head, date of its introduction, 904.
Shell-fish, 143, 146, 173.
Ship, large, of Hiero, 329;of Ptolemy Philopator, 324.
Sicilians, luxury of the, 830.
Sicyonian gourds, 97.
Sida, a plant resembling the pomegranate, 1041.
Signine wine, 44.
Silenus cited, 740, 745, 757, 763, 770, 867, 1081, 1118.
Silver plate, use of, 363.
Simaristus cited, 166, 763, 770, 793.
Simmias cited, 516, 753, 764, 784, 1081.
Simonides cited, 94, 165, 176, 206, 276, 334, 469, 501, 590, 625, 668,706, 721, 726, 766, 783, 797, 821, 917, 964, 1052, 1055, 1086, 1102.
Simus the Magnesian, 989.
Siris, luxury of, 838.
Siromen the Solensian cited, 868.
Sittius, a luxurious Roman, 869.
Slavery, various kinds of, 419.
Slaves forbidden to approach certain festivals, 411;the Maryandini, 413;the Clarotæ, 414;the Penestæ, 414;the Chian slaves, 416;the Athenian, 419;the Roman, 428.
Smaris, the, a fish, 491.
Smindyrides the Sybarite, his vast retinue of slaves, 429, 866.
Smoothing the whole body practised by the Tarentines and others, 830,837.
Snails, 104;various names for, 104.
Snow used to cool drinks, 205.
Soap, 645.
Socrates fond of dancing, 34;his conduct in war discussed, 343;Plato's account, 345;cited, 256, 426.
Socrates cited, 610, 1003.
Socrates of Cos cited, 184.
Socrates the Rhodian cited, 238, 743.
Solens, 150;various kinds, 150;Philoxenus the tyrant, originally a solen-catcher,150.
Solon cited, 961, 1032.
Songs, list of many, 986.
Sopater the Paphian cited, 117, 143, 168, 181, 196, 255, 257, 258,280, 281, 284, 539, 742, (poetic version, 1185,) 1029, 1037, 1050,1122.
Sophilus cited, 167, 204, 207, 254, 306, 680, 1023.
Sophocles, a skilful dancer and ball-player, 33;his intemperance, 963;cited, 28, 35, 55, 65, 103, 108, 112, 116, 128, 144, 157, 166, 183,197, 201, 202, 263, 280, 282, 285, 302, 435, 436, 440, 502, 588,591, 612, 631, 633, 645, 647, 675, 685, 706, 718, 735, 742, 757,759, 769, 778, 823, 876, 902, 936, 944, 958, 961, 1014, 1017, 1033,1050, 1066, 1084, 1095, 1097, 1098, 1102.
Sophron, governor of Ephesus, his life saved by Danae, 946.
Sophron of Syracuse cited, 72, 79, 144, 145, 176, 182, 363, 450, 451,452, 475, 480, 481, 485, 490, 508, 511, 512, 570, 593, 599, 621,644, 764, 765.
Soroadeus, an Indian deity, 45.
Sosias the Thracian hires slaves from Nicias, 428.
Sosibius, his explanation of Homer, 780;ridiculed by Ptolemy Philadelphus, 788;cited, 131, 137, 190, 788, 991, 1032, 1036, 1076, 1082, 1103.
Sosicrates cited, 52, 263, 410, 414, 665, 755, 941.
Sosinomus the banker, 976.
Sosipater cited, 595, (poetic version, 1169.)
Sosippus cited, 219.
Sositheus cited, 654.
Sostratus cited, 475, 491.
Sotades, a libellous poet, put to death, 990;cited, 459, 579, 990.
Sotion the Alexandrian cited, 263, 532, 541, 808.
Spaniards, rich dress of the, 72, 838;their abstemious habits, 72.
Sparamizus the eunuch, 847.
Spare livers, 259.
Sparrow, the, 617.
Spartacus the gladiator, 429.
Spartan living, 831;not relished by some, 858.
Sparus, the, 504.
Spatangi, 151.
Speusippus wrote drinking songs, 5;taunted by Dionysius for his impure life, 874;cited, 101, 114, 144, 174, 218, 471, 472, 476, 484, 491, 501,502, 508, 509, 511, 513, 520, 581, 609, 616.
Sphærus, his remark on probability, 559;cited, 229, 559.
Spheneus, a kind of fish, 481.
Sphodrias the Cynic cited, 260.
Sphuræna, or hammer fish, 508;properly cestra, 508.
Spiced wines, 52.
Spoletum, wine of, 44.
Spoons, golden, given to guests, 208.
Squid, the said to be the same as the cuttle-fish, 510.
Staphylus cited, 74.
Stasinus cited, 528, 1090.
Statites, a kind of loaf, 182.
Stephanus, a writer on cookery, 828.
Stephanus the comic poet cited, 747.
Stesander the Samian, a harp-player, 1019.
Stesichorus cited, 136, (poetic version, 1129,) 158, 249, 276, 712,721, 748, 797, 799, 822, 973, 988, 1031.
Stesimbrotus the Thasian cited, 941.
Sthenelus cited, 675.
Stilpon, his quarrel with a courtesan, 931;cited, 261, 665.
Strabo cited, 199, 1052.
Straton cited, 601, (poetic version, 1175.)
Straton, king of Sidon, his contest of luxury with Nicocles, 850.
Stratonicus the artist, 738.
Stratonicus the harp-player, 548;his witticisms, 549;his death, 555.
Strattis cited, 51, 114, 128, 205, 209, 258, 271, 390, 469, 474, 477,508, 516, 589, 624, 629, 654, 745, 754, 804, 882, 940, 945, 991,1047, 1049, 1094, 1103, 1118.
Strepticias, a kind of bread, 187.
Stromateus, the, a fish, 506.
Strouthias, a kind of garland, 1084.
Sturgeon, the, 462.
Sub-Dorian, or Æolian harmony, 997.
Sub-Phrygian harmony, 998.
Sucking-pigs, 624, 1048.
Suitors, Penelope's, their amusements, 27.
Supper of Iphicrates, 215.
Surrentine wine, 43, 44.
Swallow, song of the, 567.
Swan, the, 619;its death-song doubted, 620, 1023.
Sweetmeats, 77;Lacedæmonian, 91.
Swine's brains, 108.
Swordfish, the, 494.
Syagris, a fish, 508.
Syagrus, a general, 633.
Sybarites, the, their luxury and effeminacy, 831.
Sylla the Roman general, fond of buffoons and mimics, 410;wrote satiric comedies, 410.
Synagris, a fish, 507.
Synodon, a fish, 507.
Syracusans, luxury of the, 845;restraints on women among them, 835.
Syrbenians, chorus of the, 1068, 1072, 1115.
Syrians, averse to fish, 546;their luxury, 845.
Tabaitas, a kind of drinking cup, 800.
Table-setters, 273.
Tables, names for, 80.
Tabyrites, a kind of loaf, 181.
Tænia, the, 513.
Tæniotic wine, 55.
Tanagra, whale of, 881.
Tantalus, his devotion to pleasure, 449.
Tarentine wine, 44.
Tarentines, luxury of the, 267, 837.
Tasters, 274.
Tattooing, practised by the Scythian on the Thracian women, 840;how converted into an ornament, 840.
Taulopias, the, a fish, 513.
Teleclides cited, 92, 107, 126, 137, 145, 273, 421, 444, 529, 543,582, 629, 689, 775, 886, 987, 1021, 1030, 1037, 1050.
Telenicus the Byzantian, a parodist, 1024.
Telephanes cited, 980.
Telesilla cited, 745, 987.
Telestagoras of Naxos, 548.
Telestes, or Telesis, the dancing master, 35.
Telestes of Selinus cited, 802, 984, 998, 1017.
Tellinæ, 150.
Temperance, praise of, 663.
Tenarus cited, 1072.
Tench, the, 485;white and black, 485.
Teneus cited, 803.
Terpsicles cited, 512, 617.
Terpsion cited, 533.
Teucer cited, 720.
Teuthis and teuthus, the difference between, 514;a cake called teuthis, 514.
Thais, a courtesan, causes the destruction of Persepolis, 922;marries Ptolemy, king of Egypt, 922.
Thales the Milesian cited, 119.
Thamneus, hospitality of, 412.
Thargelus, a kind of loaf, 188.
Thasian brine, 519;wine, 47, 53.
Theagenes the athlete, voracity of, 650.
Thearion the baker, 186.
Thebais, wine of the, 55;passage from the poem so called, 735, (poetic version, 1184.)
Themiso cited, 371.
Themiso the Cyprian, 455.
Themistagoras the Ephesian cited, 1087.
Themistocles, his life in Persia, 49;luxury of, 854.
Theocles cited, 794.
Theocritus the Chian cited, 864.
Theocritus the Syracusan cited, 81, 138, 445, 446, 758.
Theodectes of Phaselus cited, 712, 717.
Theodoridas cited, 474, 758, 1118.
Theodorus cited, 201, 1032, 1081, 1083, 1104.
Theodorus of Hierapolis cited, 650, 651, 793.
Theodorus the Larissean, a water-drinker, 72.
Theodote, a courtesan, buries Alcibiades, 919.
Theognetus cited, 173, 982, 1071.
Theognis cited, 487, 498, 676, 722, 823, 895.
Theolytus cited, 464, 749.
Theophilus cited, 9.
Theophilus the comic writer cited, 158, 537, 657, 753, 896, 900,(poetic version, 1192,) 938, 994, 1013.
Theophrastus cited, 30, 36, 52, 53, 57, 68, 72, 82, 83, 89, 91, 93,97, 101, 102, 104, 106, 110, 112, 115, 117, 118, 122, 124, 129, 130,137, 138, 139, 154, 174, 234, 278, 399, 429, 473, 490, 493, 499,500, 524, 525, 548, 581, 582, 609, 614, 617, 632, 668, 669, 674,677, 687, 683, 730, 733, 738, 750, 795, 843, 870, 900, 907, 967,973, 995, 1041, 1046, 1084, 1085, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1093, 1101,1107.
Theopompus the Athenian cited, 285, 414, 483, 510, 580, 589, 629,630, 666, 768, 771, 774, 775, 1038, 1044, 1051.
Theopompus the Chian cited, 43, 56, 74, 83, 113, 130, 137, 142, 234,235, 241, 254, 265, 267, 340, 364, 366, 391, 392, 395, 397, 399,400, 407, 408, 410, 416, 426, 427, 432, 474, 604, 654, 687, 688,689, 699, 702, 746, 750, 759, 802, 813, 829, 843, 844, 850, 851,852, 853, 858, 869, 916, 949, 950, 965, 971, 983, 1001, 1039, 1051,1080, 1120.