Diagoras

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

Dĭăgŏras, ae, m., Διαγόρας.

I An atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos, a contemporary of Pindar , Cic. N. D. 1, 1; 1, 23; 42; 3, 37; Val. Max. 1, 2.—

II One of the most famous athletes in the Olympic games, a native of Rhodes , Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 111; Gell. 3, 15, 3.