Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers 2.10 = T 38a1 Kannicht

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…Εὐριπίδην μαθητὴν ὄντα αὐτοῦ “χρυσέαν βῶλον” εἰπεῖν τὸν ἥλιον ἐν τῶι Φαέθοντι Fr. 783 Kannicht.

…Euripides, being his (i.e. Anaxagoras’) student, calls the sun a ‘golden clod’ in the Phaethon.


Relevant guides Euripides