Τόψιος

Topsios, Topsius

Translated by David Whitehead2 Dec 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

14 words

A proper name. He was a wrestler; brother of Dion the philosopher, from Alexandria.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τόψιος· ὄνομα κύριον. ὃς ἦν παλαιστής, ἀδελφὸς τοῦ Δίωνος τοῦ φιλοσόφου, τοῦ Ἀλεξανδρέως.

Betacode

*to/yios: o)/noma ku/rion. o(\s h)=n palaisth/s, a)delfo\s tou= *di/wnos tou= filoso/fou, tou= *)alecandre/ws.

Notes

See under tau 730.

Linked from1 entry

τ730Τὸ Δίωνος γρῦDion's gruntThis Dion was an Alexandrian by birth, and a famous philosopher. He had a brother, called Topsios, who was a wrestler. Jeered at by one of [Topsios'] opponents and having to listen to both acceptable and unacceptable…

Neighbouring entries

τ848Τόφραup to that time τ849Τὸ χρεώνnecessity τ850ΤόψιοςTopsios, Topsius τ851Τῶtherefore τ852ΤωβήτTobit

Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Jul 2011

25 Jul 2011Revised — David Whitehead
22 Mar 2010another keyword — David Whitehead
4 Dec 2002Revised — Catharine Roth
2 Dec 2002Translated — David Whitehead