A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. Son of Diocles, and a disciple of Socrates, whom Xenophon represents as rebuking him, after his peculiar fashion, for imagining himself to know more than he did. (Plat. Conv. p. 222; Xen. Mem. 1.2.29, 4.2.)