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Headword: *(ermago/ras
Adler number: epsilon,3024
Translated headword: Hermagoras
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Of Temnos in Aiolis; nicknamed Karion.[1] Rhetor. [He wrote]: Art of Rhetoric in 5 books; On Treatment; On Propriety; On Expression; On Figures. This man taught alongside Caecilius[2] in Rome under Caesar Augustus, and died at an advanced age.
Greek Original:
*(ermago/ras, *th/mnou th=s *ai)oli/dos, o( e)piklhqei\s *kari/wn, r(h/twr. te/xnas r(htorika\s e)n bibli/ois #2#, *peri\ e)cergasi/as, *peri\ pre/pontos, *peri\ fra/sews, *peri\ sxhma/twn. e)pai/deuse de\ ou(=tos meta\ *kekili/ou e)n *(rw/mh| e)pi\ *kai/saros *au)gou/stou kai\ teleuta=| po/rrw th=s h(liki/as.
Notes:
C2 BC. See generally RE Hermagoras(5); OCD4 Hermagoras.
[1] "Little Carian" (servile origin is implicit). On Temnos, present-day Gurice in Turkey, see Barrington Atlas map 56 grid E4.
[2] Kappa 1165 (Caecilius). Hermagoras of Temnos has here been confused with a later homonym, a pupil of Theodorus of Gadara (RE Hermagoras (6)).
References:
D. Matthes, 'Hermagoras von Temnos' Lustrum 3 (1958) 58-214
D. Matthes, Hermagorae Temnitae Testimonia et Fragmenta (Teubner 1962)
Keywords: biography; chronology; geography; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 14 February 2001@01:16:02.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 16 August 2001@08:58:22.
David Whitehead (typo; expanded n.1; cosmetics) on 28 October 2012@07:42:47.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 1 August 2014@09:10:57.

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