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Headword:
*(/ermippos
Adler number: epsilon,3045
Translated headword: Hermippos, Hermippus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of Berytus; from an inland village. Pupil of
Philo of Byblos,[1] by whom he was placed in the household of Herennius
Severus,[2] in the time of the emperor Hadrian; he was of servile descent. He was a great expert on literature, and wrote many works.[3]
He also wrote
On Dreams.[4]
Greek Original:*(/ermippos, *bhru/tios, a)po\ kw/mhs mesogai/ou, maqhth\s *fi/lwnos tou= *bubli/ou: u(f' ou(= w)|keiw/qh *)erenni/w| *seuh/rw| e)pi\ *)adrianou= tou= basile/ws, e)/kdoulos w)\n ge/nos, lo/gios sfo/dra: kai\ e)/graye polla/. e)/graye kai\ peri\ o)nei/rwn.
Notes:
C2 AD. See generally RE Hermippos(8); OCD4
Hermippus(3).
[1]
Phi 447:
Philo.
[2] RE Herennius(45).
[3] For one of them, on educated slaves, see under
alpha 97 and
iota 706.
[4] This addendum comes from the margin of ms A.
Reference:
J. Christes, Sklaven und Freigelassene als Grammatiker und Philologen im Antiken Rom (Wiesbaden 1979) 137-40
Keywords: biography; chronology; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; dreams; geography
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 14 February 2001@01:19:57.
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