Tisias

Tīsĭas, ae, m., = Τισίας,

• a Sicilian who wrote on oratory, Cic. Brut. 12, 46; id. Inv. 2, 2, 6; id. de Or. 1, 20; Quint. 2, 16, 3; 3, 1, 8.

Tīsiās, ae, m. (Τισίας), aus Sizilien, der erste Begründer einer rhetor. Theorie, Cic. de inv. 2, 6; Brut. 46 (Akk. -am) u.a. Quint. 2, 16, 3 (Akk. -ān) u.a.

Tisĭās, æ, m. (Τισίας), ¶ 1 Tisias [de Sicile, fut avec Corax le fondateur de la rhétorique] : Cic. Br. 46 ; de Or. 1, 91 ; Quint. 2, 16, 3 ¶ 2 nom dʼun sculpteur : Plin. 34, 91.

Ti'sias

Τεισίας, a Greek statuary, of whom nothing is known beyond the mention of his name in Pliny's list of those artists who made, in bronze, athletes et armatos et venatores sacrificantesque. (Plin. H. N 34.8. s. 19.34.) [P.S]

Tisias Tisias, a Parian

• Hdt. 6.133

Tisias (2), a rhetorician

• goes with Gorgias on embassy to Athens: Paus. 6.17.8
• outshone by Gorgias: Paus. 6.17.8