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Headword: *mo/sxos
Adler number: mu,1278
Translated headword: Moschos, Moschus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
of Syracuse. Grammarian. An acquaintance of Aristarchus.[1] He is the second poet after Theocritus, the poet of bucolic dramas.[2] He too wrote them.
Greek Original:
*mo/sxos, *surakou/sios, grammatiko/s, *)arista/rxou gnw/rimos. ou(=to/s e)stin o( deu/teros poihth\s meta\ *qeo/kriton, to\n tw=n boukolikw=n drama/twn poihth/n. e)/graye kai\ au)to/s.
Notes:
C2 BC. RE Moschos(2); PLRE II Moschus.
[1] [alpha 3892] Aristarchus. 'Acquaintance' is used here, as often, in the sense 'pupil'.
[2] [theta 166] Theocritus.
Reference:
A.S.F. Gow, Bucolici Graeci (Oxford 1952 and reprints) 132-152
Keywords: agriculture; biography; chronology; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; poetry
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 4 September 2003@14:08:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords; added bibliography; cosmetics) on 5 September 2003@04:05:53.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 27 May 2013@07:10:07.
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