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|lshtext=<b>dĭo</b>: or -ōn, ōnis, m., = Δίων.<br /><b>I</b> A [[brother]]-in-[[law]] of the [[elder]] [[Dionysius]], of [[Syracuse]], the [[pupil]] and [[friend]] of [[Plato]]. His [[life]] [[was]] written by [[Nepos]] and [[Plutarch]]; cf. also Cic Tusc. 5, 35; id. de Or. 3, 34; Jornand. 2, 92.—<br /><b>II</b> An Academic [[philosopher]], Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 12.—<br /><b>III</b> A Stoic [[philosopher]], Cic. Leg. 3, 5 fin. dub. (al. [[Diogenes]]).—<br /> [[Dio]] Halaesinus, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10 al.
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