Definition of Phintias

Noun: Phintias

1. Friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC)
   - Pythias

See also:
phimotic
phis

Anagrams containing the word Phintias

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