Ἀντιφῶν

Antiphon

Translated by Malcolm Heath · 7 Jun 2000 · Vetting: high · 5 revisions

Translation

Of Athens, a diviner and epic poet and sophist. He was called 'word-cook'.¹

Ἀντιφῶν, Ἀθηναῖος, τερατοσκόπος καὶ ἐποποιὸς καὶ σοφιστής. ἐκαλεῖτο δὲ Λογομάγειρος.

Betacode

*)antifw=n, *)aqhnai=os, teratosko/pos kai\ e)popoio\s kai\ sofisth/s. e)kalei=to de\ *logoma/geiros.

See generally RE Antiphon(15); OCD4 Antiphon(2); DK 87. Probably identical with A. interpreter of dreams (alpha 2746). Opinion is divided over whether he is to be identified with A. the orator [alpha 2745], Antiphon of Rhamnus.
1Or 'word-butcher' (logomageiros).

Revisions (5)

Antiphon

Translated by Malcolm Heath · 7 Jun 2000 · Vetting: high · 5 revisions

Of Athens, a diviner and epic poet and sophist. He was called 'word-cook'.¹

Ἀντιφῶν, Ἀθηναῖος, τερατοσκόπος καὶ ἐποποιὸς καὶ σοφιστής. ἐκαλεῖτο δὲ Λογομάγειρος.

Betacode

*)antifw=n, *)aqhnai=os, teratosko/pos kai\ e)popoio\s kai\ sofisth/s. e)kalei=to de\ *logoma/geiros.

See generally RE Antiphon(15); OCD4 Antiphon(2); DK 87. Probably identical with A. interpreter of dreams (alpha 2746). Opinion is divided over whether he is to be identified with A. the orator [alpha 2745], Antiphon of Rhamnus.
1Or 'word-butcher' (logomageiros).

Revisions (5)