Sostratus
From LSJ
Ὁ κόσμος σκηνή, ὁ βίος πάροδος· ἦλθες, εἶδες, ἀπῆλθες → The world is a stage, life is your entrance: you came, you saw, you departed (Democritus fr. 115 D-K)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Sostrătus: i, m., = Σώστρατος,
I a Greek proper name, esp.
1 A sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 51 al.—
2 An architect of Cnidus, who built the tower of Pharos, Plin. 36, 12, 18, § 83.—
3 A surgeon, Cels. 4, 3, 14; 7 praef.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Sōstrătus,¹⁴ ī, m. (Σώστρατος), chirurgien célèbre : Cels. Med. 4, 3, 14 || architecte qui éleva le phare d’Alexandrie : Plin. 36, 83 || un sculpteur : Plin. 34, 51.
Wikipedia EN
- Sostratos of Aegina, Greek merchant
- Sostratus of Cnidus, designer of the Lighthouse of Alexandria
- Sostratus of Dyme, Greek mythological hero and friend of Hercules
- Sostratus of Macedon, conspirator against Alexander
- Sostratus of Pellene, runner and Olympic winner
- Sostratus of Sicyon, Olympic pankratiast
