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Ἀστυδάμας · Astydamas, Astudamas (α 4265) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α4265

α4261Astyanassa
α4262town-crying
α4263near-town
α4264Astydamas, Astudamas
α4265Astydamas, Astudamas
α4266astydromia, town-running
α4267little town
α4268Astunoos, Astynoos, Astynous
α4269town-superintendent, astynomos

Suda/Α alpha/α4265

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Ἀστυδάμας

Astydamas, Astudamas

Translated by Jennifer Benedict6 Jan 2002Vetting: high6 revisions

biography
chronology
mythology
tragedy

28 words

Translation

[Astydamas] the younger, son of the first one,¹ and a tragic poet himself. His dramas [are] Satyric Herakles, Epigonoi, Raving Ajax, Bellerophon, Tyro, Alkmene, Phoenix [Author, Myth], Palamedes.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀστυδάμας, ὁ νέος, υἱὸς τοῦ προτέρου, τραγικὸς καὶ αὐτός. δράματα αὐτοῦ Ἡρακλῆς Σατυρικὸς, Ἐπίγονοι, Αἴας μαινόμενος, Βελλεροφόντης, Τυρὼ, Ἀλκμήνη, Φοῖνιξ, Παλαμήδης.

Betacode

*)astuda/mas, o( ne/os, ui(o\s tou= prote/rou, tragiko\s kai\ au)to/s. dra/mata au)tou= *(hraklh=s *saturiko\s, *)epi/gonoi, *ai)/as maino/menos, *bellerofo/nths, *turw\, *)alkmh/nh, *foi=nic, *palamh/dhs.

Notes

[1] See alpha 4264 and the note there, as well as sigma 161, which refers to an anecdote that is probably to be associated with this Astydamas.

Linked from1 entry

α4264ἈστυδάμαςAstydamas, Astudamas[Astydamas] the elder, son of Morsimus the son of Philocles, both tragic poets; an Athenian, a tragic poet. He wrote 240 tragedies and won with 15. He was a pupil of Isocrates and turned to tragedy.

Neighbouring entries

α4263Ἀστυγείτωνnear-town α4264ἈστυδάμαςAstydamas, Astudamas α4265ἈστυδάμαςAstydamas, Astudamas α4266Ἀστυδρόμιαastydromia, town-running α4267Ἀστύνιονlittle town

Revision history6 revisions · last 2 Sep 2015

2 Sep 2015 — David Whitehead
16 Oct 2013added cross-reference, cosmetics — William Hutton
26 Apr 2012 — David Whitehead
7 Jan 2002added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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6 Jan 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀστυδάμας (Adler number alpha 4265), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 6 Jan 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/4265

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, William Hutton, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗