The corpus record

διάφων-ος

diaphonos

discordant, inconsistent

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Where it lives

Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
Enneads 2 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

διάφων-ος · diaphōn-os — LSJ

discordant, inconsistent, with, false note

discordant, inconsistent, ἱστορίαι D.S. 4.55, cf. Plu. Stoic.rep. 2.1039d, etc.; τινί with one, Luc. Cyn. 16; esp. in Music, διάφωνον ἕλκειν strike a false note, Damox. 2.61, cf. Hp. Vict. 1.18 (metaph. of tastes), etc.; opp. σύμφωνος, Euc. Sect.Can.Praef., Theo Sm. p.49H. Adv. -νως Plu. Mus. 2.1137c: c. dat., S.E. M. 7.170: metaph., δ. ἵστασθαι πρός τινα Phld. Rh. 1.90S.

In the wild

διάφωνος · diaphōnos Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 9.11 (DIORISIS sentence 8421)
διάφωνον · diaphōnon Plotinus, Enneads 4.8 (DIORISIS sentence 3470)
διάφωνόν · diaphōnon Plotinus, Enneads 6.4 (DIORISIS sentence 5356)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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