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Phăon , ōnis, m., = Φάων.
I. A youth of Lesbos beloved by Sappho without return, Ov. H. 15, 11; Plin. 22, 8, 9, § 20; Mart. 10, 35, 18.—As a prov. of coldness, Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 32.—
II. Phăon , ontis, m., a freedman of the emperor Nero, Suet. Ner. 48 and 49.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, 4.6
    • Suetonius, Nero, 48
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 22.20
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