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scholiast::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student |
| Has types | glossarist |
Examples of scholiast
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Similarly, the anonymous scholiast provides a probable date for the Siege of Eion.
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These verses were recorded by a scholiast in a commentary on a play of Aristophanes.
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According to the same scholiast, Hipponax retaliated in verse so savagely that Bupalus hanged himself.
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One who writes scholia is a scholiast.
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The title is mentioned by a scholiast on Peace, a play by Aristophanes, attributing some of the lyrics to a borrowing from Stesichorus's poem.
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The story of Angelos is cited by the scholiast in a series of rare myths concerning the birth of Hecate, which makes it possible to think that Angelos was essentially equal to Hecate.
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Besides his tragedies, we are told by the scholiast on Aristophanes, that Ion also wrote lyric poems, comedies, epigrams, paeans, hymns, scholia, and elegies.
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According to a scholiast on Pindar, he once acted as peace-maker between Hieron and another Sicilian tyrant, Theron of Acragas, thus ending a war between them.
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Later, penis becomes the standard word in polite Latin, as used for example by the scholiast to Juvenal and by Arnobius, but did not pass into usage among the Romance languages.
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- A scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)
- Scholia (singular scholium or scholion, from Ancientu00A0Greek: u03C3u03C7u03CCu03BBu03B9u03BFu03BD, "comment, interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments, either original or extracted from pre-existing commentaries, which are inserted on the margin of the manuscript of an ancient author, as glosses. One who writes scholia is a scholiast. The earliest attested use of the word dates to the 1st century BC.
