Phalaris
τούτου δὲ συμβαίνοντος ἀναγκαῖον γίγνεσθαι πάροδον καὶ τροπὰς τῶν ἐνδεδεμένων ἄστρων → but if this were so, there would have to be passings and turnings of the fixed stars
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Phălăris: ĭdis (acc. Phalarin, Claud. B. Gild. 186), m., = Φάλαρις,
I a tyrant of Agrigentum, for whom Perillus made a brazen bull, in which those condemned by him were to be roasted alive. He caused Perillus to be the first to suffer by it (v. Perillus), but afterwards experienced the same punishment himself at the hands of his exasperated subjects, Cic. Off. 2, 7, 26; id. Att. 7, 20, 2; id. Rep. 1, 28, 44; id. N. D. 3, 33, 82; id. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 73; Juv. 8, 81; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 200; Ov. A. A. 1, 653; Sil. 14, 211; Amm. 28, 1, 26; Claud. B. Gild. 186.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Phălăris,¹² ĭdis, (acc. idem ou im ), m. (Φάλαρις), tyran d’Agrigente, célèbre par sa cruauté ; v. Perillus : Cic. Off. 2, 26.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) Phalaris2, idis, Akk. im, m. (Φάλαρις), ein seiner Grausamkeit wegen (s. Perillus) berüchtigter Tyrann zu Agrigent, Cic. de rep. 1, 44. Ov. art. am. 1, 653. Augustin. epist. 155, 2: Genet., Cic. de div. 1, 46: Akk., Cic. ad Att. 7, 20, 2. Amm. 28, 1, 26. Claud. b. Gild. 186.
