Σκοπελιανός

Scopelian, Scopelianus, Skopelianos

Translated by Malcolm Heath9 Sep 2003Vetting: high5 revisions

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of Clazomenae. Sophist. Lived under Nerva;¹ he was sophist in Smyrna. He was a pupil of Nicetes,² and a contemporary of Apollonius of Tyana;³ Apollonius in fact wrote letters to him.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σκοπελιανός, Κλαζομένιος, σοφιστής, γεγονὼς ἐπὶ Νέρβᾳ, σοφιστεύσας ἐν Σμύρνῃ. ἀκροατὴς δ' ἐγένετο Νικήτου, συγχρονῶν Ἀπολλωνίῳ τῷ Τυανεῖ· πρὸς ὃν καὶ ἐπιστολὰς ἔγραψεν Ἀπολλώνιος.

Betacode

*skopeliano/s, *klazome/nios, sofisth/s, gegonw\s e)pi\ *ne/rba|, sofisteu/sas e)n *smu/rnh|. a)kroath\s d' e)ge/neto *nikh/tou, sugxronw=n *)apollwni/w| tw=| *tuanei=: pro\s o(\n kai\ e)pistola\s e)/grayen *)apollw/nios.

Notes (3)

C1/2 AD. RE Skopelianos; OCD4 Scopelianus; Philostratus, Lives of the Sophists 1.21.
1Nero, wrongly, in ms.A. ↩
2nu 387: Nicetes. ↩
3alpha 3420: Apollonius. ↩

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Revision history5 revisions · last 2 Aug 2014

2 Aug 2014updated a ref — David Whitehead
29 Dec 2013Revised — David Whitehead
14 Oct 2010another note — David Whitehead
9 Sep 2003augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
9 Sep 2003cosmetics, added keywords, set status — William Hutton
9 Sep 2003Translated — Malcolm Heath

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