Ἀμμώνιος

Ammonios, Ammonius

Translated by Malcolm Heath7 Jul 1999Vetting: high10 revisions

2 notes · 18 words

Philosopher; of Alexandria; nicknamed Saccas.¹ He was of Christian parents, but became a [pagan] Greek, as Porphyry says.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμμώνιος, φιλόσοφος, Ἀλεξανδρεύς, ὁ ἐπικληθεὶς Σακκᾶς. οὗτος ἀπὸ Χριστιανῶν γέγονεν Ἕλλην, ὥς φησι Πορφύριος.

Betacode

*)ammw/nios, filo/sofos, *)alecandreu/s, o( e)piklhqei\s *sakka=s. ou(=tos a)po\ *xristianw=n ge/gonen *(/ellhn, w(/s fhsi *porfu/rios.