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Philippus [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 Antonella Ippolito and first published on 26/04/2007.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

Grammarian:

Name:

Philippus [1] | Φίλιππος

Identity:

BNP | FGrHist IV

Place of Origin:

Opus

Date:

4th c. BCE

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Biography:

Very little is known about the life of Philip of Opus (for an attempt to reconstruct it cf. Oldfather, Lokrika, p. 462). The essential information has been preserved by Diogenes Laertius1 (3, 37. 3, 46) and by the Suda lexicon2 (φ 418…

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Ippolito, Antonella, “Philippus [1]”, in: Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity. Consulted online on 03 October 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2451-9278_Philippus_1>
First published online: 2015



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