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1 Dionysius
Dĭŏnysĭus, ii, m., = Dionusios, the name of several celebrated Greeks; esp.,I.The elder Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, Nep. Dio, 1; id. Reg. 2; Cic. Tusc. 5, 20 sq.; id. N. D. 3, 33 sq. al.—II.His son, likewise tyrant of Syracuse, Nep. Dio, 3 sq.; Just. 21, 1 sq.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12; id. Fam. 9, 18; Val. Max. 6, 9, 6 extr. —III.Heracleotes, a pupil of Zeno of Citium, at first a Stoic, afterwards a Cyrenaic, Cic. Fin. 5, 31; id. Tusc. 2, 25; 3, 9; id. Ac. 2, 22 fin. —IV.A Stoic, contemporary with Cicero, Cic. Tusc. 2, 11.—V.A musician of Thebes, Nep. Epam. 2, 1.—VI.Name of a slave, Hor. S. 1, 6, 38.—VII.Dionysius Cato, author of the Disticha de moribus ad filium, v. Teuffel, Roem. Lit. § 34, 2.
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