proper nounDĭŏphănesDIOPHANES☆ KeepMeaningOf Mitylenae, teacher of Tib. GracchusLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879DIOPHANESLEWIS & SHORTDIOPHANESDĭŏphănes, is, m., = Διοφάνης. I. Of Mitylenae, teacher of Tib. Gracchus, Cic. Brut. 27, 104.—II. Of Nicaea, a Latin author on husbandry, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 8 al.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyDiophanesDiophanes (Διοφάνης). 1. Of Mytilene, one of the most distinguished Greek rhetoricians of the time of the Gracchi. For reasons unknown to us, he was o…