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Headword:
Longinos
Adler number: lambda,645
Translated headword: Longinus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Longinus,
Cassius.[1] Philosopher. Teacher of the philosopher
Porphyry;[2] a polymath and critic. He lived in the time of the Caesar Aurelian, and was executed by him for having conspired with Zenobia, the wife of Odymnathus.[3] He wrote:
On the Natural Life;[4]
Difficulties in Homer;
Whether Homer is a Philosopher;
Homeric Problems and Solutions (2 books);
Things Contrary to History which the Grammarians Explain as Historical;
On Words in Homer with Multiple Senses (4 books); two publications on
Attic diction (they are arranged alphabetically);
Lexicon of Antimachus and Heracleon; and many other works.
Greek Original:Longinos, ho Kassios, philosophos, didaskalos Porphuriou tou philosophou, polumathês kai kritikos genomenos. ên de epi Aurêlianou tou Kaisaros kai anêirethê hup' autou, hôs sumpnous Zênobiai têi Odumnathou gunaiki. egrapse Peri tou kata phusin biou, Aporêmata Homêrika, Ei philosophos Homêros, Problêmata Homêrou kai luseis en bibliois b#, Tina para tas historias hoi grammatikoi hôs historika exêgountai, Peri tôn par' Homêrôi polla sêmainousôn lexeôn d#, Attikôn lexeôn ekdoseis b#, eisi de kata stoicheion, Lexeis Antimachou kai Hêrakleônos: kai alla polla.
Notes:
[1] RE Longinos; OCD4
Cassius Longinus; PLRE I
Longinus (2);
Eunapius Lives of the Sophists 456; and cf. [
phi 735]
Fronto.
[2] [
pi 2098]
Porphyry.
[3] Zenobia was the queen of Palmyra who rebelled against Rome after the death of her husband Odaenathus; cf. under
alpha 4458.
[4] The transmitted text (
peri\ tou= kata\ fubi/ou) is corrupt, and the conjecture
peri\ tou= kata\ fu/sin bi/ou is uncertain.
L. Brisson and M. Patillon, 'Longinus Platonicus Philosophus et Philologus, I. Longinus Philosophus', ANRW II 36.7 (1994) 5214-99
L. Brisson and M. Patillon, 'Longinus Platonicus Philosophus et Philologus, II. Longinus Philologus', ANRW II 34.4 (1998) 3023-3108
Keywords: biography; chronology; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; philosophy; politics; rhetoric; women
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 11 June 2002@22:40:16.
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