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Headword:
*qeanw/
Adler number: theta,83
Translated headword: Theano
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of
Metapontum or
Thurii;[1] Pythagorean, daughter of Leophron, but wife of
Karystos or Kroton or Brotinos[2] the Pythagorean. She wrote about
Pythagoras,
On Virtue to Hippodamos the Thurian,
Advice to Women, and
Sayings of the Pythagoreans.
Greek Original:*qeanw/, *metaponti/nh h)\ *qouri/a, *puqagorei/a, quga/thr *lew/fronos, gameth\ de\ *karu/stou h)\ *kro/twnos h)\ *brwti/nou tou= *puqagorei/ou. au(/th e)/graye peri\ *puqago/rou, *peri\ a)reth=s *(ippoda/mw| *qouri/w|, *paraine/seis gunaikei/as kai\ *)apofqe/gmata *puqagorei/wn.
Notes:
OCD(4) s.v. (and under 'women in philosophy'). See also
theta 84. (
theta 85 is different.)
[1] Either way, in the "instep" of S Italy.
[2] Or Brontinos, as
Diogenes Laertius 8.42.
Keywords: biography; ethics; geography; philosophy; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 23 January 2001@21:51:43.
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