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Sosigenes
(1,039 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 27/04/2011. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Sosigenes | Σωσιγένης Place of Origin: ? Date: ? ↓ To Source List Biography: Sosigenes is a grammarian known to us from four attestations in the scholia on the
Iliad1, where he is cited for his Homeric2 ἔκδοσις (ἡ Σωσιγένους [
sc. ἔκδοσις]). His date remains uncertain (J. La Roche,
Die Homerische Textkritik im Altherthum, Leipzig 1866 (repr. Hildeshe…
Athenocles
(2,412 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and published on 01/11/2018. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Athenocles | Ἀθηνοκλῆς Identity: Pauly-Wissowa | BNP Place of Origin: Cyzicus Date: 3rd/2nd c. BCE ? ↓ To Source List Biography: A native of Cyzicus (Ath. 5, 177e), the grammarian1 Athenocles probably lived a little before, or was a contemporary of, Aristarchus2, as one can conclude from
Sch. Od. 14, 503, which describes his intervention in the text w…
Asclepiades [5]
(2,475 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 25/05/2009. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Asclepiades [5] | Ἀσκληπιάδης Place of Origin: ? Date: ? ↓ To Source List Biography: In the scholia to Aristophanes1 seven fragments of a grammarian named Asclepiades are preserved; he is cited without any indication of his ethnic or any other detail that could aid us in identifying him or placing him chronologically. The reconstruction of C. Müller (in
F…
Asclepiades [3]
(1,608 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 06/02/2009. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Asclepiades [3] | Ἀσκληπιάδης Identity: BNP | BNJ Place of Origin: Alexandria/Nicaea? Date:
ante 1st c. BCE-1st c. CE ↓ To Source List Biography: An Asclepiades described as “the Alexandrine” is cited in
Sch. Aristoph.
Nub. 37 on the subject of the Athenian office of demarch1. The fragment preserved in
EGud. 355, 38-52, which concerns the law tablets (κύ…
Crates [1]
(30,768 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 18/06/2007 - 23/09/2009. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Crates [1] | Κράτης Identity: Perseus | BNP | FGrHist V Place of Origin: Mallus Date: 2nd c. BCE ↓ To Source List Biography: According to the
Suda1 (κ 2342 = T 1 Broggiato), Crates was a native of Mallus (Cilicia) and “was a contemporary of Aristarchus (of Samothrace)2 in the time of Ptolemy (VI) Philometor3”, who ruled in Egypt from 180 to…
Dionysius [9]
(2,757 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Lara Pagani and first published on 20/06/2013. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Dionysius [9] | Διονύσιος Identity: Pauly-Wissowa | BNP Place of Origin: ? Date: ? ↓ To Source List Biography: In the subscriptions of the scholia on the
Medea1 and the
Orestes2 the ὑπόμνημα of a Dionysius who is not further identified is mentioned as one of the sources of the material combined into the Euripidean3 scholiographical
corpus. Nothing more…