Φιλοξένειοι πλακοῦντες

Philoxenos-cakes

Translated by David Whitehead21 Nov 2001Vetting: high5 revisions

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Greek original · Adler’s text

Φιλοξένειοι πλακοῦντες.

Betacode

*filoce/neioi plakou=ntes.

Notes

Mentioned in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.5D [1.9 Kaibel]; cf. Pollux 6.78. Named after the cookery writer Philoxenos of Leukas (C5/4 BCE): see in full at phi 395, and generally OCD4 1138, under Philoxenus(2).

Linked from1 entry

φ395ΦιλόξενοςPhiloxenus, PhiloxenosSon of Leucadius. Name of a parasite. It is said that this man, having first bathed and anointed himself, would go around the houses in his own country and in other states accompanied by slaves carrying olive oil, fish…

Neighbouring entries

φ396Φιλοξενότατοςmost hospitable, very hospitable φ397Φιλοξένου γραμμάτιονPhiloxenus' little letter φ398Φιλοξένειοι πλακοῦντεςPhiloxenos-cakes φ399Φιλόπατριςloving one's country, patriotic φ400Φιλοπαίγμονοςof a playful

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