Σεκοῦνδος

Secundus

Translated by Malcolm Heath8 Sep 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 31 words

Translation

of Athens. Sophist. He was surnamed Plinius, and nicknamed 'Peg' [*epi/ouros], because he was the son of a carpenter. He was the instructor of Herodes the sophist.1 He wrote rhetorical declamations.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σεκοῦνδος, Ἀθηναῖος, σοφιστής· ὃς ἐχρημάτισε Πλήνιος. ἐπωνομάζετο δὲ καὶ Ἐπίουρος, ὡς υἱὸς τέκτονος. καθηγητὴς δὲ γέγονε καὶ Ἡρώδου τοῦ σοφιστοῦ. ἔγραψε μελέτας ῥητορικάς.

Betacode
*sekou=ndos, *)aqhnai=os, sofisth/s: o(\s e)xrhma/tise *plh/nios. e)pwnoma/zeto de\ kai\ *)epi/ouros, w(s ui(o\s te/ktonos. kaqhghth\s de\ ge/gone kai\ *(hrw/dou tou= sofistou=. e)/graye mele/tas r(htorika/s. 

Notes (1)

  1. RE Secundus (16); Philostratus Lives of the Sophists 1.26.
  2. 1eta 545: Herodes. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 11 Dec 2014
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics, added keywords, set status — William Hutton
  5. Translated — Malcolm Heath

Cite this entry

“Secundus.” Suda On Line. Tr. Malcolm Heath. 8 September 2003. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/sigma/189>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/sigma/189>.

Translation by Malcolm Heath for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, William Hutton, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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