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Sŏphŏcles , is and i, m., = Σοφοκλῆς,
I.a celebrated Greek tragic poet, Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 3; id. Sen. 7, 22; 14, 47; id. Div. 1, 25, 54; id. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 163; Quint. 10, 1, 67 sq.; Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 17; Vell. 1, 16, 3; gen. Sophocli, Gell. 12, 11, 6; 13, 18, 3; voc. Sophocle (like Socrate), Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144.—Hence, Sŏphō^clēus , a, um, adj., of or in the manner of Sophocles: “an pangis aliquid Sophocleum?Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 3: “cothurnus,Verg. E. 8, 10; Ov. Am. 1, 15, 15.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 16.18.3
    • Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, 5.1
    • Cicero, De Senectute, 7
    • Cicero, De Divinatione, 1.25
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 1.40
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 10, 1.67
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 12.11.6
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 13.18.3
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