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- δ1218ΔιοφανοῦςDiophanes', of Diophanes… a comparable one in Lexicon Ambrosianum 504. For individuals called Diophanes in the Suda see the preceding entry delta 1217 and also -- for the genitive case, as here -- pi 2165. The present …Matched in noteshighshort
- δ1219ΔιόφαντοςDiophantos, Diophantus… contemporary work in rewriting the history of mathematics.) For this Diophantos see under upsilon 166 (Hypatia's commentary on his work). For homonyms see under delta 1491, lambda 486, mu 462, pi 1617.Matched in noteshighshort
- δ1491Δραγμὴ χαλαζῶσαa drachma falling as hail; a handful falling as hail… -- is hard to come by, some have identified this Diophantus as the well-attested Sphettian politician of a later generation, who, while never eponymous archon, is linked with theorika by a scholiast to Aeschines …Matched in noteshigh
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