- The
Deipnosophistae (Ancient Gr****: Δειπνοσοφισταί, Deipnosophistaí, lit. 'The
Dinner Sophists',
where sophists may be
translated more
loosely as 'sages...
- are lost. Of his works, only the fifteen-volume
Deipnosophistae mostly survives. The
Deipnosophistae,
which means 'dinner-table philosophers', survives...
- own name and origin.
According to Mnaseas,
cited by
Athenaeus in his
Deipnosophistae,
Glaucus named the
island of Syme
after his wife, when they settled...
-
Orius (mountain-god of
Othrys or the Pindus), who is
noted in the
Deipnosophistae for
fathering the
Hamadryads with his own
sister Hamadryas. Oxylus...
- C****ell. p. 132. ISBN 0-304-70423-7. Athenaeus,
Deipnosophistae, 13.12 - Gr**** Athenaeus,
Deipnosophistae, 13.12 -
English Pausanias,
Description of Greece...
- BC
parodist and playwright.
Atheneus reports on his
lifetime in his
Deipnosophistae.
According to Atheneus,
Sopater lived in the time of
Alexander the...
- to
Aphrodite Kallipygos at Syracuse,
discussed by
Athenaeus in his
Deipnosophistae. The
statue was
copied a
number of times,
including by Jean-Jacques...
-
likely to
corrupt its readers. This
attitude is
exemplified in the
Deipnosophistae with
citations of Chrysippus: This
utterly admirable Chrysippus, in...
- Elder's
recipe for
placenta cake,
layered with cheese. Athenaeus's
Deipnosophistae mentions a kind of cake
called καπυρίδια, "known as τράκτα", which...
- Σικελός), poet of the 4th
century BC
mentioned by
Athenaeus in the
Deipnosophistae Pamphilus de amore, a 12th-century
Latin comedy Panfilo (name) Small...
