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Metrodorus

Metrodorus · m

an Epicurean

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Where it lives

Lucullus 3 · 1.67/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 9 · 1.59/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 7 · 1.4/10k
de Natura Deorum 5 · 1.4/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 13 · 1.09/10k
Dialogus de Oratoribus 1 · 1.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 27 · 0.68/10k
De Oratore 4 · 0.66/10k
De Officiis 1 · 0.3/10k
Institutio Oratoria 3 · 0.17/10k
De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Mētrŏdōrus — Lewis & Short

Mētrŏdōrus, i, m., = *mhtro/dwros.

I Metrodorus Lampsacenus or Atheniensis, an Epicurean, Cic. Tusc. 2, 3, 8; 2, 6, 17; 5, 9, 27.—

II M. Scepsius (from Scepsis, a city of Mysia), a rhetorical and Academic philosopher, famous for his memory, Cic. de Or. 2, 88, 360; 3, 20, 75; Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 34.—

III M. Stratonicēus (from Stratonice, a city of Caria), a pupil of Carneades, and an excellent orator, Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 45; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16.—

IV Metrodorus Chius, a pupil of Democritus and teacher of Anaxarchus and of the fourth Hippocrates (about B. C. 330), Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73.—

V A freedman of Cicero, Cic. Att. 15, 1, B, 2; id. Fam. 16, 20, 1.

Where it came from

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