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Headword: *sw=spis
Adler number: sigma,864
Translated headword: Sospis
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
*sw=spis.
Note:
A proper name. Best-attested as that of (?Antonius) Sospis, a rhetor in book 8 of the Table Talk (Quaestiones conviviales) of Plutarch; probably a Corinthian; expert on athletics. But note also the altar-priest S. mentioned in passing in Philostratus, Lives of the Sophists 2.11.
Keywords: athletics; biography; geography; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 December 2002@06:06:24.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 12 May 2004@19:41:05.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 13 May 2004@04:06:52.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 19 August 2011@05:31:24.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 11 December 2014@01:33:03.

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