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- ι654ἸσοκράτηςIsocrates, Isokrates[Isocrates] said: "for he who displays poor judgement in his own affairs will never give sound advice about other people's."
- ι653ἸσοκράτηςIsocrates, Isokrates… to Callistratus); the orator. Pupil and successor of the great Isocrates; he also studied with the philosopher Plato. This Isocrates took part in a rhetorical contest with Theodectes, the orator and tragic poet, and …
- α2191ἈνδροτίωνAndrotionSon of Andron; of Athens; rhetor and demagogue; pupil of Isocrates.
- α331Ἀγωνιᾶνto contestIsocrates [sc. uses the word] to mean agonizesthai ["to compete"].
- α4556ἈφαρεύςAphareus… rhetor, son of the sophist Hippias and Plathane, stepson of Isocrates the rhetor, flourished in the 95th Olympiad, at the same time as the philosopher Plato.
- δ454ΔημοσθένηςDemosthenes… behalf of Oropus. He studied with Isaeus, the pupil of Isocrates,and conversed with Zoilus of Amphipolis when he was a sophist in Athens, and of Polycrates and Alcidamas, the pupil of Gorgias, and of …
- γ388ΓοργίαςGorgias… pupil of Empedocles, and teacher of Polus of Acragas, Pericles, Isocrates and Alcidamas of Elea, who succeeded him as head of his school. He was the brother of the doctor Herodicus. Porphyry places him …
- ι620ἸσαῖοςIsaeus, IsaiosHe is one of the ten orators; pupil of Isocrates; teacher of Demosthenes; Athenian by birth. But Demetrius says he was from Chalcis. This man is praised both as an orator and because he …