Zōpyrus, i, m., = Ζώπυρος.
- I. A celebrated physiognomist, Cic. Fat. 5, 10; id. Tusc. 4, 37, 80.
- II. A Persian noble, who mutilated himself and thereby helped to conquer Babylon, Just. 1, 10, 15.
- III. A rhetorician, Quint. 3, 6, 3.
Hence, perh.,
- 1. Zōpyrion, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 210, 28.
- 2. Zōpyriātim, adv., in the manner of Zopyrus, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 455, 17.