Dares

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Dăres, ētis and is, m., Δάρης.

I A boxer , Verg. A. 5, 369; 375: acc. Dareta, id. ib. 5, 460; 463 al; Daren, id. ib. 5, 456.—

II Phrygius, the assumed name of an impostor whose pretended contemporary account of the Trojan war was received as an authority in the 7th century A. D. Cf. Teuffel, Röm. Lit. 464; F. Meister, über Dares von Phr., Breslau, 1871.