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1 Antisthenes
Antisthĕnes, is and ae, m., = Antisthenês, a pupil of Socrates, teacher of Diogenes, and founder of the Cynic philosophy:Antisthenes,
Cic. N. D. 1, 13, 32; so id. de Or. 3, 17, 62.—In plur.:Antisthenae multi,
Gell. 14, 1, 29.
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