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

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    Philonides

    historical figure · 4 works · 4 mentions · 6 anchored passages

    Philonides of Melite

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Philonides of Melite2 mentions

    Against Aphobus I (Greek) · Against Aphobus III (Greek)

    but he subsequently married the daughter of Philonides of Melite But if there had been four talents in the house and in her custody, as he alleges, don’t you imagine he would have raced to get possession both of her and of them.
    against aphobus i

    in the texts

    Against Aphobus IClassical · Greek

    An Athenian whose daughter Aphobus married instead of the speaker's mother, despite having taken her dowry.

    but he subsequently married the daughter of Philonides of Melite But if there had been four talents in the house and in her custody, as he alleges, don’t you imagine he would have raced to get possession both of her and of them.
    against aphobus i

    Against Aphobus IIIClassical · Greek

    Father of the woman Aphobus married after failing to marry Demosthenes's mother, cited as evidence of Aphobus's avarice.

    but he subsequently married the daughter of Philonides of Melite, from motives of avarice, in order that, in addition to what he had received from us, he might get from him other eighty minae.
    against aphobus iii

    On the Estate of MeneclesClassical · Greek

    The witness who testified that Menecles' estate could not be adjudicated because he had left an adopted son; he is being prosecuted for perjury by Menecles' brothers, and the speaker is defending him.

    So I married the daughter of Philonides.
    on the estate of menecles
    I beg you all therefore, gentlemen, and beseech and entreat you to pity me and to acquit the witness here.
    on the estate of menecles
    When his brothers claimed his estate, a certain Philonides attested that the estate was not adjudicable, because Menecles had left a son.
    on the estate of menecles

    AntidosisClassical · Greek

    A later associate of Isocrates named in the defense.

    and following them were Onetor, Anticles, Philonides, Philomelus, and Charmantides.
    antidosis