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noun

Lȳsippus

gen. Lȳsippi · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= Λύσιππος
a celebrated brass-founder of Sicyon, to whom alone Alexander the Great gave permission to cast a statue of him
a celebrated brass-founder of Sicyon, to whom alone Alexander the Great gave permission to cast a statue of him, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; id. Brut. 86, 296; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 240; Plin. 7, 37, 38, § 125; 34, 7, 17, § 37; Quint. 12, 10, 9.
Perseus ID: n27409 Key: Lysippus