δ524Διαγόρας ὁ Μήλιος
Diagoras the Melian
[A phrase used] in reference to atheists and unbelievers and impious people. For after the capture of Melos this man was living in Athens, and he disparaged the mysteries in such a way as to turn many people away from…
Διαγόρας ὁ Μήλιος· ἐπὶ τῶν ἀθέων καὶ ἀπίστων καὶ ἀσεβῶν. οὗτος γὰρ μετὰ τὴν ἅλωσιν Μήλου ᾤκει ἐν Ἀθήναις· τὰ δὲ μυστήρια οὕτως ηὐτέλιζεν ὡς πολλοὺς ἐκτρέπειν τῆς τελετῆς. τοῦτο…
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