- m****cript of
ancient authors, as glosses. One who
writes scholia is a
scholiast. The
earliest attested use of the word
dates to the 1st
century BC. Ancient...
- The
Bobbio Scholiast (commonly
abbreviated schol. Bob.) was an
anonymous scholiast working in the 7th
century at the
monastery of
Bobbio and
known for...
- This is an
outline of
commentaries and commentators.
Discussed are the
salient points of Jewish, patristic, medieval, and
modern commentaries on the Bible...
-
Candaon again, as
worshipped by the
Crestonian Thracians. This time the
scholiasts identify Candaon with Ares, and
derive the name from καίειν "kindle" (or...
-
Palaemon by Iphinoe, the
daughter of
Antaeus and (presumably) Tinge.
Scholiasts on Pindar's
Pythian Ode 9 also
recorded a
story which made
Antaeus king...
- however, is not
found before the 15th century, and is doubtful. The
scholiast may
therefore be
called Pseudo-Acron.
Fragments of Acron's
writing may...
-
confides in it her
worries for her
husband Odysseus and her son Telemachus.
Scholiasts on
Homer inform that she was also
known under several other names: Hypsipyle...
-
Nemean 7
since it is
largely based on
marginal comments by
scholiasts and
Pindaric scholiasts are
often unreliable. The fact that
Pindar gave different...
- ****phone, and to the
priestess of the
Delphian Apollo.
According to the
scholiasts of
Pindar and Euripides,
priestesses received the name
Melissae from the...
- son of King Sisyphus. He was the
father of
Maera who died a maiden.
Scholiasts on the
Odyssey confound him with the
Argive Proetus.
Proetus of Thebes...
