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Headword:
*gene/qlios
Adler number: gamma,132
Translated headword: Genethlius, Genethlios
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Son of Genethlius; a Palestinian, from
Petra. Sophist; a pupil of
Minucianus[1] and Agapetus.[2] As a teacher in
Athens he was a rival of the famous
Callinicus;[3] he was naturally adept, and could memorise a complete declamation at single hearing. He died young, aged 28. He wrote
Talks (i.e. informal Discourses) and
Declamations (including the man who makes a proclamation against himself as having no city after the destruction of
Thebes);[4]
Propempticon to his Companions Daduchus and Asclepiades;
Panegyrics.
*gene/qlios, *geneqli/ou, *palaisti=nos, e)k *petrw=n, sofisth\s, maqhth\s *minoukianou= kai\ *)agaphtou=, a)ntipaideu/sas kata\ ta\s *)aqh/nas *kallini/kw| tw=| diash/mw|, decio\s th\n fu/sin kai\ o(/lhn mele/thn a)pomnhmoneu/sas e)n a)kroa/sei. teleuta=| de\ ne/os e)tw=n h# kai\ k#. e)/graye de\ *lalia\s h)/toi *diale/ceis kai\ *mele/tas, w(=n e)stin, o( a)/polin e(auto\n a)pokhru/ttwn meta\ th\n tw=n *qhbw=n kataskafh/n: *propemptiko\n pro\s tou\s e(autou= e(tai/rous *da|dou=xon kai\ *)asklhpia/dhn, *panhgurikou/s.
Notes:
RE Genethlios(2); PLRE I Genethlius.
[1] [
mu 1087]
Minucianus.
[2] RE Agapetos(3); not otherwise attested.
[3] RE Kallinikos(4); probably identical with [
kappa 231]
Callinicus.
[4] By Alexander the Great in 335 BC.
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 22 June 2000@14:51:16.
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