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Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Nicostratus

    historical figure · 9 works · 11 mentions · 18 anchored passages

    Nicostratus son of Diitrephes · Nicostratus of Myrrhinus · Nicostratus son of Thrasymachus · Nicostratus the beautiful · Nicostratus, son of Theozotides · he · the deceased · this man

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Nicostratus of Myrrhinus1 mention

    Against Meidias (Greek)

    We, Nicostratus of Myrrhinus and Phanias of Aphidna, know that Demosthenes, for whom we appear, and Meidias, who is being prosecuted by Demosthenes, when Demosthenes brought his action against him for slander, chose Strato as arbitrator;
    against meidias

    in the texts

    History of the Peloponnesian WarClassical · Greek

    Athenian general, son of Diitrephes, who intervenes at Corcyra with ships and troops in an attempt to end the civil strife.

    while Nicostratus was trying to persuade them to rise, and to encourage them.
    chapter 3
    but the leaders of the commons urged him to leave them five of his ships, that their adversaries might be less on the move;
    chapter 3
    The day following, Nicostratus son of Diitrephes, a general of the Athenians, came to their assistance from Naupactus with twelve ships and five hundred heavy-armed, and wished to negotiate a settlement, persuading them to agree with each other to bring to trial the ten chief authors of the sedition, (who immediately fled,) and for the rest to dwell in peace, having made an arrangement with each o …
    chapter 3

    Against TimarchusClassical · Greek

    An Athenian who recently repeated Demophilus's assertion about bribery of the assembly and courts.

    he declared that there were certain men who were attempting to bribe the members of the popular assembly and the courts as well—the same assertion that Nicostratus also has made very recently.
    against timarchus

    Against MeidiasClassical · Greek

    Witness and former archon who testifies about Meidias' attempt to reverse Strato's judgment.

    We, Nicostratus of Myrrhinus and Phanias of Aphidna, know that Demosthenes, for whom we appear, and Meidias, who is being prosecuted by Demosthenes, when Demosthenes brought his action against him for slander, chose Strato as arbitrator;
    against meidias

    Apollodorus Against NicostratusClassical · Greek

    A neighbor and former intimate of Apollodorus, later accused of fraud, conspiracy, and violence.

    Nicostratus, whom you see here in court, men of the jury, was a neighbor of mine in the country, and a man of my own age.
    apollodorus against nicostratus
    I shall make a collection from my friends, he said, and when I have got rid of the strangers, I shall pay you in full whatever you shall have lent me.
    apollodorus against nicostratus
    I was forced to set sail in haste, so I wrote to Nicostratus, telling him that I had to put to sea, and that I should not be able to come home for fear of delaying the ambassadors;
    apollodorus against nicostratus

    On Behalf of EuphiletusClassical · Greek

    A kinsman of the speaker and Euphiletus named as one of the witnesses who testified to their family relationship with Euphiletus.

    Furthermore, judges, how could any of you convict of perjury Demaratus here and Hegemon and Nicostratus, who, in the first place, will never be shown to have lent themselves to any base action, and who, secondly, being our kinsmen and knowing us all, have each borne witness to his own relationship to Euphiletus?
    on behalf of euphiletus

    On the Estate of NicostratusClassical · Greek

    Athenian citizen who died in a foreign land, leaving an estate that is contested between his alleged first cousins and a man claiming to be heir under a will.

    Chariades and his supporters, on the other hand, assert that Nicostratus was the son of Smicrus and yet claim the estate of the son of Thrasymachus.
    on the estate of nicostratus
    Hagnon here and Hagnotheus described Nicostratus in their claim as the son of Thrasymachus and declare that they are his first cousins and prove these statements by witnesses.
    on the estate of nicostratus
    and further that Chariades was never a friend of Nicostratus either here in Athens or in the army, and, lastly, that the supposed business association between them, on which Chariades most relies, is a fiction.
    on the estate of nicostratus

    ApologyClassical · Greek

    Brother of Theodotus, present at the trial

    Then here are others whose brothers joined in my conversations, Nicostratus, son of Theozotides and brother of Theodotus (now Theodotus is dead, so he could not stop him by entreaties), and Paralus, son of Demodocus;
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    HellenicaClassical · Greek

    An Athenian cavalryman nicknamed 'the beautiful', killed in Thrasybulus's dawn attack on the Thirty's guard camp near Phyle.

    and they killed more than one hundred and twenty of the hoplites, and among the cavalry Nicostratus, nicknamed the beautiful, and two more besides, catching them while still in their beds.
    chapter 2

    SymposiumClassical · Greek

    Actor cited as a model for reciting tetrameter verses with musical accompaniment.

    Hermogenes retorted, Is it your wish that I should converse with you to the accompaniment of a flute, the way the actor Nicostratus used to recite tetrameter verses?
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