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Connus

also: Connus, Connon

Athenian lyre-player (kitharist), the music teacher of the aged Socrates; proverbially distinguished. Cited in Fam. 9.22 as an example of a perfectly innocent name that sounds indecent.

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Ad Familiares 9.22 letters · 1 mention

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