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Euripides
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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 20/02/2006.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

Grammarian:

Name:

Euripides | Εὐριπίδης

Identity:

BNP

Place of Origin:

?

Date:

5th-4th c. BCE?

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Biography:

A figure whose character it is difficult for us to reconstruct, this Euripides was, according to the Suda1 (ε 3694), the nephew of another Euripides2, older than the famous tragedian3 (Sud. ε 36934; cf. Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta, 1: Didascaliae…

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



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