Callipides

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

Callīpĭdes (Callipp-), ae, m., = Καλλιππίδης,

a Grecian runner who made no progress : quem cursitare ac ne cubiti quidem mensuram progredi proverbio Graeco notatum est, Suet. Tib. 38; cf. Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3.