Νικάνωρ

Nikanor, Nicanor

Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 35 words
There have been three Nikanors: one the son of Balakros, a different one the son of Parmenion, and another a Stageirite by nationality - [this last] is mentioned by Hyperides in the [speech] Against Demosthenes.1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νικάνωρ· τρεῖς γεγόνασι Νικάνορες, ὁ μὲν υἱὸς Βαλάκρου, ἕτερος δὲ Παρμενίωνος, ἄλλος δὲ Σταγειρίτης τὸ γένος· οὗ καὶ Ὑπερίδης μνημονεύει ἐν τῷ κατὰ Δημοσθένους.

Betacode
*nika/nwr: trei=s gego/nasi *nika/nores, o( me\n ui(o\s *bala/krou, e(/teros de\ *parmeni/wnos, a)/llos de\ *stageiri/ths to\ ge/nos: ou(= kai\ *(uperi/dhs mnhmoneu/ei e)n tw=| kata\ *dhmosqe/nous.

Notes (1)

  1. From Harpokration s.v.; also in Photius (nu223 Theodoridis).
  2. 1Hyperides, Against Demosthenes 18. He was son-in-law of Aristotle. See generally Whitehead (below) 413-414 with bibliography. For Stag(e)ira cf. sigma 977. ↩

References


D. Whitehead (ed.), Hypereides, The Forensic Speeches (Oxford 2000)

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Revision history5 revisions · last 19 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. x-ref; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. cosmetics, keyword, status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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