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Headword:
Δαμόξενος
Adler number: delta,50
Translated headword: Damoxenos, Damoxenus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: An Athenian,[1] a comic poet.[2] One of his plays is
Foster-Brothers, as
Athenaeus says in [book] 3 of
Deipnosophistai; and [another is]
Being One's Own Mourner, as the same [writer says] later, in his eleventh [book].
Greek Original:Δαμόξενος, Ἀθηναῖος, κωμικός. τῶν δραμάτων αὐτοῦ Σύντροφοι, ὡς Ἀθήναιος λέγει ἐν γ# Δειπνοσοφιστῶν: καὶ Ἑαυτὸν πενθῶν, ὡς πάλιν ὁ αὐτὸς ἐν τῷ ἑνδεκάτῳ.
Notes:
Kassell/Austin, PCG 5.1-7.
[1] In OCD(3) ad loc. (p.428) W.G. Arnott points out that his name implies non-Athenian birth.
[2] Of New Comedy.
[3]
Athenaeus 101F and 468F.
Keywords: biography; comedy; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 October 2000@06:25:24.
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