Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity

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Timolaus
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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 Lara Pagani and first published on 25/05/2007.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

Grammarian:

Name:

Timolaus | Τιμόλαος

Identity:

BNP

Place of Origin:

Larissa

Date:

4th / 4th-3rd c. BCE

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Biography:

According to the Suda1 (τ 626), Timolaus was a rhetorician and a student of Anaximenes of Lampsacus2; this fact allows us to date his career to the end of the 4th or between the 4th and 3rd c. BCE. His birthplace is named by the Suda as Larissa “ἐκ Μακ…

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Pagani, Lara, “Timolaus”, in: Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity. Consulted online on 31 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2451-9278_Timolaus>
First published online: 2015



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