Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity

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Glaucon [1]
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Entry Version:

This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Giuseppe Ucciardello and first published on 01/03/2005.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

Grammarian:

Name:

Glaucon [1] | Γλαύκων

Place of Origin:

Tarsus

Date:

3rd c. BCE (?)

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Biography:

Glaucon is difficult to identify. He is cited in Sch. Il. 1, 1c (1, p. 4 Erbse) for the oxytonic accentuation of μῆνις, here supposed to be a mistake according to another trend of the ancient doctrine of accentuation (cf. Sch. C Dion. Thr. 169, 12 Hilg.1 πρῶτ…

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Ucciardello, Giuseppe, “Glaucon [1]”, in: Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity. Consulted online on 27 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2451-9278_Glaucon_1>
First published online: 2015



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