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Εὐθυκλῆς

(Εὐθυκλῆς).

1. An Athenian comic poet of the old comedy, whose plays Ἅσωποι ἢ Ἐπιοστλή and Ἀταλάντη are mentioned by Suidas (s. v. Εὐθυκλῆς and Βοῦς ἕβδομος), and the former is quoted by Athcnaeus (iii. p. 124c.). Nothing more is known of him. (Meineke, Frag. Com. Graec. vol. i. pp. 270, 271, vol. ii. p. 890; Fabric. Bibl. Graec. vol. ii. p. 448.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.