Chrysippus, A noble philosopher, borne in Cilicia, in the town Solæ, as Solinus writeth, but Laertius writeth, % hee was borne in Tarsus: he was of the sect called Stoici.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
Chrsippus, i, m., = *xru/sippos. I.One of the most distinguished of the Stoic philosophers, from Soli, in Cilicia, a pupil of Cleanthes and Zeno, Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73; 2, 24, 75; 2, 27, 87 al.; id. de Or. 1, 11, 50; id. Fat. 4, 7; Hor. S. 2, 3, 44; id. Ep. 1, 2, 4; Sen. Ep. 113, 18; Lact. 3, 18, 15; Pers. 6, 80. —Hence, B. Chrsippēus, a, um, adj., of Chrysippus, Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96: sophisma, Hier. Ep. 69, 2.—II.A physician of Cnidus, in the time of Alexander the Great, Plin. 20, 3, 8, 17; 20, 10, 43, 111.—Hence, chr-sippēa, ae, f. (sc. herba), a plant named after him, Plin. 26, 9, 60, 93.—III.A freedman of Cicero, Cic. Att. 7, 2, 8 al.—IV. Chrysippus Vettius, an architect, Cic. Fam. 7, 14, 1; id. Att. 13, 29, 2 al.