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Headword:
*damo/cenos
Adler number: delta,50
Translated headword: Damoxenos, Damoxenus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: An Athenian,[1] a comic poet.[2] One of his plays is
Foster-Brothers, as
Athenaeus says in [book] 3 of
Deipnosophists; and [another is]
Being One's Own Mourner, as the same [writer says] later, in his eleventh [book].[3]
Greek Original:*damo/cenos, *)aqhnai=os, kwmiko/s. tw=n drama/twn au)tou= *su/ntrofoi, w(s *)aqh/naios le/gei e)n g# *deipnosofistw=n: kai\ *(eauto\n penqw=n, w(s pa/lin o( au)to\s e)n tw=| e(ndeka/tw|.
Notes:
Kassel/Austin, PCG 5.1-7.
[1] In OCD(4) ad loc. (p.412) W.G. Arnott points out that his name implies non-Athenian birth.
[2] Of New Comedy.
[3] Respectively, 3.101F (3.60 Kaibel) and 11.468F (11.35 Kaibel).
Keywords: biography; comedy; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 October 2000@06:25:24.
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