Definition of Scholium. Meaning of Scholium. Synonyms of Scholium

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Definition of Scholium

Scholium
Scholium Scho"li*um, n.; pl. L. Scholia, E. Scholiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?. See School.] 1. A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian. 2. A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.

Meaning of Scholium from wikipedia

- Scholia (sg.: scholium or scholion, from Ancient Gr****: σχόλιον, "comment", "interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments – original...
- The General Scholium (Latin: Scholium Generale) is an essay written by Isaac Newton, appended to his work of Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica...
- the definitive answer has yet to be found. And in Newton's 1713 General Scholium in the second edition of Principia: "I have not yet been able to discover...
- no hypotheses") is a phrase used by Isaac Newton in an essay, "General Scholium", which was appended to the second (1713) edition of the Principia. A 1999...
- granddaughter of Poseidon. Lybie is a personification of Libya. The same scholium states that Mormo and Gello are equivalent to Lamia, therefore by transference...
- (1713), Newton firmly rejected such criticisms in a concluding General Scholium, writing that it was enough that the phenomena implied a gravitational...
- lullaby, "Lalla, Lalla, Lalla, aut dormi, aut lacta", is recorded in a scholium on Persius and may be the oldest to survive. Many medieval English verses...
- discarded bow and arrows and runs after her crying daughter. According to a scholium on the Iliad that claims to report Theagenes's interpretation of the gods'...
- rules to illustrate the observation of gravity and space. The General Scholium is a concluding essay added to the second edition, 1713 (and amended in...
- his first thought was Athena." According to a version of the story in a scholium on the Iliad (found nowhere else), when Zeus swallowed Metis, she was pregnant...