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Headword: Philiskos
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:
Philiskos, Milêsios, rhêtôr, Isokratous akoustês tou rhêtoros. egeneto de proteron aulêtês paradoxotatos: dio kai Aulotrupên Isokratês auton ekalei. gegraptai de autôi tade: Milêsiakos, Amphiktuonikos, Technê rhêtorikê en bibliois dusin, Isokratous apophasis.
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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