person
Socrates
also: Anyti reus
The Athenian philosopher (469–399 BC), here 'the man Anytus prosecuted' — Anytus was a chief accuser at the trial that condemned him to death.
Reading notes
- The Art of Poetry §307-322 Socratic
Socrates, founder of the moral-philosophical tradition; the 'Socratic pages' (the dialogues of his school) supply a poet's matter.
- The Odes §1.29 Socratic household
The school of Socratic philosophy Iccius abandons for war.
- The Odes §3.21 Socratic
'Socratic discourses' steep Corvinus, yet he will not scorn wine.
- The Satires §2.4 Anytus prosecuted
Socrates, 'the man Anytus prosecuted' — Anytus was a principal accuser at the trial of 399 BC that condemned the philosopher to death.