Alexinus

For instance, though he made sport of Alexinus and bantered him cruelly, he was nevertheless very kind to him, for, when his wife was afraid that on her journey she might be set upon and robbed, he gave her an escort from Delphi to Chalcis.

So that, when Alexinus once inquired if he had left off beating his father, his answer was, Why, I was not beating him and have not left off;

Among other members the school of Eubulides included Alexinus of Elis, a man very fond of controversy, for which reason he was called Elenxinus.

And yet I had others, troublesome to you but petty — Stilpo, Diodorus, Alexinus, whose are certain twisted and barbed sophisms (for so are called fallacious little conclusions).