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noun

Dăres

gen. ētis and is · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
A boxer •
A boxer, Verg. A. 5, 369; 375: acc. Dareta, id. ib. 5, 460; 463 al; Daren, id. ib. 5, 456.—
the assumed name of an impostor whose pretended contemporary account of the Trojan war was received as an authority in the 7th century A. D
Phrygius, the assumed name of an impostor whose pretended contemporary account of the Trojan war was received as an authority in the 7th century A. D. Cf. Teuffel, Roem. Lit. 464; F. Meister, über Dares von Phr., Breslau, 1871.
Perseus ID: n12339 Key: Dares