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Headword:
*dionu/sios
Adler number: delta,1179
Translated headword: Dionysius, Dionysios
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Son of the tyrant of
Sicily[1] and a tyrant and philosopher himself. [He wrote]
Letters and
On the poems of Epicharmus.[2]
*dionu/sios, ui(o\s tou= *sikeli/as tura/nnou kai\ au)to\s tu/rannos kai\ filo/sofos. *)epistola\s kai\ *peri\ tw=n poihma/twn *)epixa/rmou.
Notes:
OCD(4) s.v.
Dionysius(2).
[1] See
delta 1178.
[2] =
Epicharmus testimonium #33 Kassel-Austin. E. was a Sicilian writer of comedy who flourished in the early fifth century BCE; the Suda [
epsilon 2766] calls him, together with Phormus, the inventor of comedy at Syracuse.
Translated by: Tony Natoli on 19 July 2000@05:56:33.
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