Aristides

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

Ăristīdes, is, m., = Ἀριστείδης.

I An Athenian renowned for his integrity , a contemporary and rival of Themistocles , Cic. Sest. 67, 141; id. Tusc. 5, 36, 105; Ov. P. 1, 3, 71; his life was written by Cornelius Nepos and Plutarch.—

II A painter of Thebes , a contemporary of Apelles , Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 98.—

III A distinguished sculptor , Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 50.—

IV A mathematician of Samos , Varr. Fragm. p. 256 Bipp.—

V An obscene poet of Miletus , author of a poem Milesiaca, Ov. Tr. 2, 413; 2, 443 Jahn.