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Gargettius

Gargettius · m

the philosopher Epicurus

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Where it lives

  • Silvae 2 · 0.8/10k
  • Epistulae ad Familiares 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

Gargettĭus — Lewis & Short

Gargettĭus, ii, m., = *gargh/ttios,

I the philosopher Epicurus, born in Gargettus (*garghtto/s, a district in Attica), the Gargettian, Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 1; Stat. S. 1, 3, 94; 2, 2, 113.

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Where it came from

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Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.