For other uses, see Alexamenus
Alexamenus of Teos, (Gr. Ἀλεξαμενός) was, according to Aristotle in his dialogue, On Poets, the first person who wrote Socratic dialogues before the time of Plato.[1][2] An Aristotelian papyrus from Oxyrhynchus[3] claims that this is merely malicious gossip by Aristotle.[4]
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1870).