Panaretus
Πανάρετος
(Πανάρετος), a pupil of Arcesilans, the founder of the new Academy. He was noted for the excessive slightness of his person. He was intimate with Ptolemy Energetes (about B. C. 230), from whom he is said to have received twelve talents yearly. (Fabric. Bibl. Graec. vol. iii. p. 181; Athen. 12.552c.; Aelian, H. V. 10.6.)
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.