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Headword: *fili/skos
Adler number: phi,360
Translated headword: Philiscus, Philiskos
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

Of Miletus. Rhetor. A pupil of the rhetor Isocrates.[1] Previously he was a most remarkable aulos-player; hence Isocrates used to call him 'Aulos-borer'. His writings are: Milesian Speech; Amphictyonic Speech; Art of Rhetoric (in 2 books); Isocrates' Denial.[2]

Greek Original:

*fili/skos, *milh/sios, r(h/twr, *)isokra/tous a)kousth\s tou= r(h/toros. e)ge/neto de\ pro/teron au)lhth\s paradoco/tatos: dio\ kai\ *au)lotru/phn *)isokra/ths au)to\n e)ka/lei. ge/graptai de\ au)tw=| ta/de: *milhsiako/s, *)amfiktuoniko/s, *te/xnh r(htorikh\ e)n bibli/ois dusi/n, *)isokra/tous a)po/fasis.

Notes:

C4 BC. RE Philiskos(9); OCD4 Philiscus(1); FGrH 337bis (addenda p.757).
[2] [iota 652] Isocrates. (Philiscus in turn taught Timaeus [tau 600, tau 602].)
[3] Though this list purports to be complete, it excludes his Life of lambda 825.

Keywords: biography; geography; historiography; meter and music; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 26 March 1999@10:34:40.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 6 September 2002@11:26:06.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 10 December 2013@05:59:44.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 2 August 2014@10:25:01.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; another keyword) on 31 May 2016@04:06:19.

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