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

(Ἑρμότιμος).

1. A Stoic philosopher, son of Menecrates, who is introduced by Lucian as one of the speakers in the dialogue entitled Ἑρμότιμος, ἢ περὶ αἱρέσεων. Some suppose that he is merely a fictitious personage.