Crantor

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

Crantor, ŏris, m., = Κράντωρ.

I In fable, the armor-bearer of Peleus, slain by the centaur Demoleon , Ov. M. 12, 367.—

II A distinguished Grecian philosopher of the old Academic school , Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 34; 2, 44, 135; id. Fin. 5, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 4 al.