ι15Ἴακχος
Iakkhos, Iacchus
[Meaning a] hymn to Dionysos. "They sing the Iacchos, like Diagoras." They say that this man was called "the atheist." There was also a second [Diagoras], who was ridiculed for his size. Hermippos in Fates [writes]:…
Ἴακχος· ὕμνος εἰς Διόνυσον. ᾄδουσι τὸν Ἴακχον, ὥσπερ Διαγόρας. τοῦτόν φασιν Ἄθεον κεκλῆσθαι. γέγονε δὲ καὶ ἕτερος, κωμῳδούμενος ἐπὶ μεγέθει. Ἕρμιππος ἐν Μοίραις· μείζων γὰρ ἦν.…
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