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Headword:
*ma/rkellos
Adler number: mu,205
Translated headword: Markellos, Marcellus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of Side,[1] a doctor, [who lived] in the time of Marcus Antoninus. This man wrote 42 medical books in epic verse, the topics of which included werewolves.[2]
Greek Original:*ma/rkellos *sidh/ths, i)atro/s, e)pi\ *ma/rkou *)antwni/nou. ou(=tos e)/graye di' e)pw=n h(rwi+kw=n bibli/a i)atrika\ du/o kai\ m#, e)n oi(=s kai\ peri\ lukanqrw/pou.
Notes:
C2 CE. See generally OCD(4) s.v. 'Marcellus, physician and poet'.
[1] In
Pamphylia.
[2] See generally OCD(4) s.v. lycanthropy.
Keywords: biography; chronology; epic; geography; medicine; meter and music; mythology; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 September 2003@04:39:43.
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