Phintias

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noun

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)
• Syn:
Pythias
• Instance Hypernyms:
friend