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Headword: *stilbi/dhs
Adler number: sigma,1108
Translated headword: Stilbides
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
An excellent seer, one of the expounders of ancient oracles, well-respected and famous.
Greek Original:
*stilbi/dhs: ma/ntis a)/ristos tw=n tou\s palaiou\s xrhsmou\s e)chgoume/nwn, eu)do/kimos kai\ peribo/htos.
Notes:
From the scholia to Aristophanes, Peace 1032, where he is mentioned (web address 1); see already under pi 1563.
Stilbides (c.470-412) is the only attested bearer in this name in Athens; it is unclear whether he was himself an Athenian.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; ethics; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 December 2002@07:08:29.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 8 July 2004@17:26:13.
Catharine Roth (raised status) on 8 July 2004@17:30:12.
David Whitehead (another note) on 27 September 2010@06:30:58.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@05:57:49.
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