Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity
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Brill’s Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity (LGGA) serves as the first point of reference for information on the ancient grammarians for scholars of Greek and Latin antiquity, in particular for research into the history of philology, grammar and ancient scholarship.
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General Editors: Franco Montanari, Fausto Montana and Lara Pagani
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Brill’s Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity (LGGA) serves as the first point of reference for information on the ancient grammarians for scholars of Greek and Latin antiquity, in particular for research into the history of philology, grammar and ancient scholarship.
More information: Brill.com
Tauriscus
(878 words)
Entry Version: This is the
English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 17/03/2008. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Tauriscus | Ταυρίσκος Identity: BNP Place of Origin: ? Date: 2nd c. BCE ↓ To Source List Biography: A direct student of Crates of Mallos1, Tauriscus is known from only one attestation in Sextus Empiricus2 (
Adv. math. 1, 248-249), according to whom he maintained the subdivision of philological work (ἡ κριτική) into three parts: 1) λογικόν, grammar in t…
Tauriscus
(797 words)
Versione della scheda: La
prima versione italiana di questa scheda di Lara Pagani è stata pubblicata il 17/03/2008. Qui si trova la versione inglese della scheda. Grammatico: Nome: Tauriscus | Ταυρίσκος Identità: BNP Luogo di provenienza: ? Data: 2° sec. a.C. ↓ Elenco delle fonti Biografia: Allievo diretto di Cratete di Mallo, Taurisco è noto per una sola attestazione in Sesto Empirico (
adv. math. 1, 248–249), stando alla quale egli sosteneva la suddivisione del lavoro filologico (ἡ κριτική) in tre parti: 1) λογικόν, la grammatica in senso stretto, che studia l’elocuzione (λέξις) e le…
Telephus
(2,662 words)
Versione della scheda: La
prima versione italiana di questa scheda di Lara Pagani è stata pubblicata il 29/03/2006 – 16/09/09. Qui si trova la versione inglese della scheda. Grammatico: Nome: Telephus | Τήλεφος Identità: Perseus | BNP | BNJ | FGrHist IV Luogo di provenienza: Pergamo Data: 2° sec. d.C. ↓ Elenco delle fonti Biografia: Originario di Pergamo, Telefo visse nel corso del 2° sec. d.C. e raggiunse quasi i cent’anni, come riferisce Galeno, che parla del regolato tenore di vita del grammatico (6, pp. 333–334. pp. 379–380 [Kühn]). Ebbe a soggi…
Telephus
(2,779 words)
Entry Version: This is the
English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 29/03/2006 – 16/09/09. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Telephus | Τήλεφος Identity: Perseus | BNP | BNJ | FGrHist IV Place of Origin: Pergamum Date: 2nd c. CE ↓ To Source List Biography: Telephus was a native of Pergamum and lived in the course of the 2nd c. CE reaching almost the age of 100 years, as is stated by Galen1, who speaks of the grammarian’s well-regulated life (6, pp. 333-334. pp. 379-380 [Kü…