Arcesilas
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Arcesila Proper-name noun: masculine ablative singular of Arcesilas
Arcĕsĭlas, ae (Arcĕsĭlāus, i, Gell. 3, 5), m. (acc. Arcesilam, Cic. Ac. 2 (Luc.), 24, 76: Arcesilan, Mel. 1, 18, 1), = Ἀρκεσίλας (-αος).
- I Arcesilas (mostly in this form), a Greek philosopher of Pitane, a pupil of Polemon, and founder of the Middle Academy, Cic. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Ac. 1, 12, 45; 2, 24, 76; id. Fin. 5, 31, 94; Sen. Ben. 2, 10; Pers. 3, 79 (cf. Diog. Laert. 4, 28).—
- II Arcesilaus, a sculptor of the first century B. C., Plin. 35, 12, 45, § 155.—
- III Arcesilaus, an encaustic painter of Paros, Plin. 35, 11, 38, § 122.—
- IV Arcesilas, a painter, son of Tisicrates, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 146.
Arcesilās, ae, m. (Ἀρκεσίλας), u. Arcesilāus, ī, m. (Ἀρκεσίλαος), ein griech. Philosoph aus Pitane in Äolien (geb. 316, gest. 241 v. Chr.), Schüler des Akademikers Polemon, Stifter der mittleren Akademie, Form -as, Cic. de or. 3, 67. Ac. 2, 57. Pers. 3, 79. Lact. 2, 4, 11. Min. Fel. 13, 3: Akk. ān, Cic. Ac. 2, 76. Mela 1, 18, 1 ed. Tzsch. (Parthey ohne Not 1, 90 Archesilan). – Form -āus, Gell. 3, 5, 1.
Arcĕsĭlās, æ, m. , ¶ 1 philosophe académicien : Cic. de Or. 3, 67 ¶ 2 sculpteur : Plin. 36, 33.