Σῶσπις

Sospis

Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2002Vetting: high4 revisions

2 words

Translation

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σῶσπις.

Betacode
*sw=spis. 

Notes

  1. A proper name. Best-attested as that of (?Antonius) Sospis, a rhetor in book 8 of the Table Talk (Quaestiones conviviales) of Plutarch; probably a Corinthian; expert on athletics. But note also the altar-priest S. mentioned in passing in Philostratus, Lives of the Sophists 2.11.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 11 Dec 2014
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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