Ταῦρος

Tauros, Taurus

Translated by David Whitehead5 Oct 2012Vetting: high3 revisions

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Of Berytus;¹ Platonic philosopher; lived under [sc. the reign of the Roman emperor] Antoninus Pius.² He wrote: Concerning the difference of doctrines of Plato and of Aristotle; Concerning corporeal and incorporeal things; and many other [works].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ταῦρος, Βηρύτιος, φιλόσοφος Πλατωνικός, γεγονὼς ἐπὶ Ἀντωνίνου τοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς. ἔγραψε Περὶ τῆς τῶν δογμάτων διαφορᾶς Πλάτωνος καὶ Ἀριστοτέλους, Περὶ σωμάτων καὶ ἀσωμάτων· καὶ ἄλλα πλεῖστα.

Betacode

*tau=ros, *bhru/tios, filo/sofos *platwniko/s, gegonw\s e)pi\ *)antwni/nou tou= *eu)sebou=s. e)/graye *peri\ th=s tw=n dogma/twn diafora=s *pla/twnos kai\ *)aristote/lous, *peri\ swma/twn kai\ a)swma/twn: kai\ a)/lla plei=sta.

Notes (2)

D. Calvenus Taurus.
1In Phoenicia (Barrington Atlas 69 grid C2); present-day Beirut. ↩
2138-161. ↩

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τ168ΤαῦροςTaurusA name of a mountain. "For it is naturally like a bull, leaping and tossing its hind feet upwards; then raising its neck in a curve up from below."

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τ164Ταυροπόλαworshipped at Tauris, drawn by a yoke of bulls, bull-hunter τ165Ταυροπόλονworshipped at Tauris, drawn by bulls, bull-hunter τ166ΤαῦροςTauros, Taurus τ167Ταῦροςbull τ168ΤαῦροςTaurus

Revision history3 revisions · last 7 Jan 2014

7 Jan 2014Revised — David Whitehead
6 Oct 2012notes — David Whitehead
5 Oct 2012coding — Catharine Roth
5 Oct 2012Translated — David Whitehead

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Greek original · Adler’s text

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