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Asclēpĭădes , ae, m., = Ἀσκληπιάδης.
I. A distinguished physician of Prusa, in Bithynia, friend of Crassus, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 62; Cels. 3, 4; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 124; 26, 3, 8, § 15 sq.; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8.—
II. A blind philosopher of Eretria, Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 113.—
III. A Greek poet, inventor of the metre named after him metrum Asclepiadeum (e. g. Hor. C. 1, 1: “Maecenas atavis edite regibus),Diom. p. 508 P.
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    • Cicero, On Oratory, 1.14
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 26.15
    • A. Cornelius Celsus, De Medicina, 3.4
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 5.39
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