Euctemon

(Εὐκτήμων), the astronomer. [Meton.]

(Εὐκτήμων). a Greek rhetorician who lived in the early part of the Roman empire. He is mentioned only by Seneca, who has preserved a few fragments of his works. (Controv. 3.19, 20, 4.25, 5.30, 34.) [L.S]

(Εὐκτήμων). (1) A Greek astronomer. (See Meton.)

(2) A rhetorician mentioned by the elder Seneca, who has preserved some quotations from his works (Controv. iii. 19, 20; iv. 25; v. 30, 34).

• father of Philogenes and Damon: Paus. 7.2.4