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Headword:
Dionusios
Adler number: delta,1172
Translated headword: Dionysius, Dionysios
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of Alexandria; but a Thracian on the side of his father Teres, called Terus;[1] a pupil of
Aristarchus.[2] Grammarian. He was a sophist in Rome under Pompey the Great, and taught the elder Tyrannio.[3] He composed very many works on grammar, treatises and commentaries.
Greek Original:Dionusios, Alexandreus, Thraix de apo tou patros Têrou Têros tounoma klêtheis, Aristarchou mathêtês, grammatikos. hos esophisteusen en Rhômêi epi Pompêïou tou megalou kai exêgêsato Turanniôni tôi proterôi. sunetaxe de pleista grammatika te kai suntagmatika kai hupomnêmata.
Notes:
c.170-c.90 BC. See generally RE Dionysios(134); NP Dionysios(17); OCD4
Dionysius(15); FGrH 512.
[1] Or (if "Terus" is deleted): called the Thracian [Thrax] from his father Teres.
[2] [
alpha 3892]
Aristarchus.
[3] [
tau 1184] Tyrannio.
References:
P.M. Fraser, Ptolemaic Alexandria (Oxford 1972) 469-70
K. Linke, Die Fragmente des Grammatikers Dionysios Thrax (SGLG 3, Berlin 1977)
R. Pfeiffer, A History of Classical Scholarship (Oxford 1968) 266-72
Keywords: biography; chronology; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 10 February 2001@10:55:20.
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