Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Events

    Nemean Games

    event · 4 works · 4 mentions · 6 anchored passages

    the Nemean games · Nemean games · Nemean races · the games of Nemea

    in the texts

    MetaphysicsClassical · Greek

    A recurring Panhellenic athletic festival used as the illustrative example of a future event that is temporally prior for being nearer to the present.

    NemeanClassical · Greek

    The athletic festival held at Nemea in honor of Zeus, the recurring occasion of victory celebrated across the whole window.

    Sweet song, go on every merchant-ship and rowboat that leaves Aegina, and announce that Lampon’s powerful son Pytheas won the victory garland for the pancratium at the Nemean games, a boy whose cheeks do not yet show the tender season that is mother to the dark blossom.
    chapter 5
    in the Nemean contest of Zeus they have won seven times, and at home their victories are countless.
    chapter 2

    TheagesClassical · Greek

    Athletic contest that Charmides intended to train for before Socrates's sign warned against it.

    he once happened to be consulting me on his intention of training for the Nemean races, and he had no sooner begun to say that he intended to train than the voice occurred, and I tried to prevent him, saying— Just as you were speaking my spirit-voice has occurred:
    theages

    TimoleonImperial · Greek

    Panhellenic games mentioned as still using parsley wreaths at the time of Plutarch's writing.

    For at that time parsley was still used for wreaths at the Isthmian, as it is now at the Nemean games, and it was not long ago that the pine came into use instead.
    chapter 26