proper noun
Antisthĕnes
Meaning
- a pupil of Socrates
Antisthĕnes, is and ae, m., = Ἀντισθένης,
I. a pupil of Socrates, teacher of Diogenes, and founder of the Cynic philosophy:
Antisthenes, Cic. N. D. 1, 13, 32; so id. de Or. 3, 17, 62.—In plur.: Antisthenae multi, Gell. 14, 1, 29.