Pamphilus

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

Pamphĭlus, i, m., = Πάμφιλος, a Greek proper name.

I A disciple of Plato , whom Epicurus heard , Cic. N. D. 1, 26, 72.—

II A celebrated painter , a native of Amphipolis , the instructor of Apelles , Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 75; 35, 11, 40, § 123.—

III A rhetorician , Cic. de Or. 3, 21, 81; Quint. 3, 6, 33.