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Phormio (Gr****: Φορμίων Phormion, gen.: Φορμίωνος), the son of Asopius, was an
Athenian general and
admiral before and
during the
Peloponnesian War. A...
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Phormio is a
Latin comic play by the
early Roman playwright Terence,
based on a now lost play by
Apollodorus of
Carystus entitled Epidikazomenos ("The...
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Phormio or
Phormion may
refer to: (in date order)
Phormio, an
Athenian general during the
Peloponnesian War,
victorious in 428 BC Phormion, a student...
- to undo the
arrangement with
Phormio, but
Phormio has
already paid the
money to
Phaedria to buy his
slave girl.
Phormio escapes punishment since Chremes'...
- 'fortune
favours the strong/brave', was used in Terence's 151 BC
comedy play
Phormio, line 203. Ovid
extends the
phrase at I.608 of his
didactic work, Ars Amatoria...
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Osgood & Company. p. 352. Terence,
Phormio 173. D. S.
Raven (1965).
Latin Metre: An Introduction, p. 45. Terence,
Phormio 277. "This
image is enchantingly...
- with all of
their generals and 430
other men killed. The
Athenian admiral Phormio has two
naval victories, the
Naupactus and the
Battle of
Rhium at the mouth...
- the 5th-century BCE
Athenian general Phormio, and the
events of the
Peloponnesian War: Asopius, the
father of
Phormio. The
geographer Pausanias wrote that...
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infectum non
potest It is
impossible for a deed to be
undone Terence,
Phormio 5/8:45
falsus in uno,
falsus in
omnibus false in one,
false in all A Roman...
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wrote 47
comedies and
obtained the
prize five times. Terence's
Hecyra and
Phormio were
adapted from the
Hekyra and
Epidikazomenos of Apollodorus. Amphiareus...
