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Headword:
*(ekatai=os
Adler number: epsilon,359
Translated headword: Hecataeus, Hekataios
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of
Abdera.[1] Philosopher. He also had a nickname, 'critic grammarian', as having a grammatical training.[2] He lived in the time of the Successors.[3] His books are as follows:
On the Poetry of Homer and Hesiod.
Greek Original:*(ekatai=os, *)abdhri/ths, filo/sofos: o(\s e)peklh/qh kai\ kritiko\s grammatiko/s, oi(=a grammatikh\n e)/xwn paraskeuh/n. ge/gone d' e)pi\ tw=n diado/xwn. bibli/a au)tou= tau=ta: *peri\ th=s poih/sews *(omh/rou kai\ *(hsio/dou.
Notes:
c.360-290 BC. See generally RE Hekataios(4); OCD4
Hecataeus(2); FGrH 254.
[1] In Thrace; cf.
alpha 26.
[2] Again at
pi 435.
[3] Of Alexander the Great (d. 323 BC).
Keywords: biography; chronology; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; poetry
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 10 February 2001@16:56:51.
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