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Headword:
*qeo/dwros
Adler number: theta,151
Translated headword: Theodoros, Theodorus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of
Gadara.[1] Sophist. Of servile birth. He taught Caesar
Tiberius. Since he stood comparison in sophistic contests with Potamo[2] and Antipater[3] in Rome itself, under Caesar Hadrian his son Antonius became a senator. The books he wrote are
On Questions in Pronunciation (3 books);
On History (1 book);
On Thesis (1 book);
On the Similarity of Dialects and its Demonstration (2 books);
On the Constitution (2 books);
On Coele Syria (1 book);
On the Capacity of the Orator (1 book); etc.
Greek Original:*qeo/dwros, *gadareu/s, sofisth/s, a)po\ dou/lwn, dida/skalos gegonw\s *tiberi/ou *kai/saros. e)pei\ de\ sunekri/qh peri\ sofistikh=s a)gwnisa/menos *pota/mwni kai\ *)antipa/trw| e)n au)th=| th=| *(rw/mh|, e)pi\ *)adrianou= *kai/saros o( ui(o\s au)tou= *)antw/nios sugklhtiko\s e)ge/neto. bibli/a de\ e)/graye *peri\ tw=n e)n fwnai=s zhtoume/nwn g#, *peri\ i(stori/as a#, *peri\ qe/sews e(/n, *peri\ diale/ktwn o(moio/thtos kai\ a)podei/cews b#, *peri\ politei/as b#, *peri\ *koi/lhs *suri/as a#, *peri\ r(h/toros duna/mews a#, kai\ a)/lla.
Notes:
C1 BC/AD. See generally RE Theodoros(39); OCD4
Theodorus(3).
[1] In present-day Jordan.
[2]
pi 2127: Potamo.
[3] RE Antipatros(28); NP Antipatros(23).
References:
R. Granatelli Apollodori Pergameni ac Theodori Gadarei testimonia et fragmenta (Rome 1991)
G.M.A. Grube 'Theodorus of Gadara' AJP 80 (1959) 337-65
Keywords: biography; chronology; constitution; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; history; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 12 June 2001@15:37:01.
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