Tryphon

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

Tryphon, ōnis, m.

I A surgeon , Cels. 6, 5; 7 praef.—

II A king in Syria , Just. 36, 1, 7; 38, 9, 3; 39, 1, 3.—

III A surname of Ptolemy Philopator , Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208. —

IV A publisher of Rome , Quint. ad Tryph. 1 sqq.; Mart. 4, 72, 2; 13, 3, 4.