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Headword:
*ke/bhs
Adler number: kappa,1215
Translated headword: Kebes, Cebes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of
Thebes, philosopher, pupil of Socrates.[1] Three dialogues of his are extant:
Seventh [Day],
Phrynichus,
Tablet[2] - it is an account[3] of what is in the underworld; and various others.
*ke/bhs, *qhbai=os, filo/sofos, *swkra/tous maqhth/s. dia/logoi de\ au)tou= fe/rontai trei=s, *(ebdo/mh, *fru/nixos, *pi/nac: e)/sti de\ tw=n e)n a(/|dou dih/ghsis: kai\ a)/lla tina/.
Notes:
C5/4 BCE. Compare the very similar entry for his fellow-Theban
Simmias (
sigma 432) -- both feature prominently in the
Phaedo of
Plato; and see generally OCD(4) s.v.
Cebes.
[1] For Socrates see generally
sigma 829,
sigma 830.
[2] For these three cf.
Diogenes Laertius 2.125, though the gloss on the last does not appear there.
[3] Ms T reads
e)/sti de\ kai\ "there is also an account ...";
Tiberius Hemsterhuys (1685-1766) favored this reading.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 29 August 2001@04:07:43.
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