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1 Choerileum
Choerĭlus, i, m., = Choirilos, a wretched Greek poet, in the train of Alexander the Great, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 233; id. A. P. 357; Curt. 8, 5, 8; Aus. Ep. 16, 3.—After him, or another poet of the same name (cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 232), is named Choerĭlīum (or - ēum) metrum, a dactylic species of verse, Serv. Centim. p. 1820 P.; Victorin. p. 2558 ib. -
2 Choerilium
Choerĭlus, i, m., = Choirilos, a wretched Greek poet, in the train of Alexander the Great, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 233; id. A. P. 357; Curt. 8, 5, 8; Aus. Ep. 16, 3.—After him, or another poet of the same name (cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 232), is named Choerĭlīum (or - ēum) metrum, a dactylic species of verse, Serv. Centim. p. 1820 P.; Victorin. p. 2558 ib. -
3 Choerilus
Choerĭlus, i, m., = Choirilos, a wretched Greek poet, in the train of Alexander the Great, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 233; id. A. P. 357; Curt. 8, 5, 8; Aus. Ep. 16, 3.—After him, or another poet of the same name (cf. Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 232), is named Choerĭlīum (or - ēum) metrum, a dactylic species of verse, Serv. Centim. p. 1820 P.; Victorin. p. 2558 ib. -
4 Aratus
1.ărātus, a, um, Part. of aro.2.Ărātus, i, m., = Aratos.I.A Greek poet of Soli, in Cilicia, who fl. B. C. 250; author of an astronomical poem, entitled Phainomena, which Cicero, and afterwards Caesar Germanicus, translated into Latin, Cic. de Or. 1, 16, 69; id. Rep. 1, 22, 56; id. N. D. 2, 41; Ov. Am. 1, 15, 16; Stat. S. 5, 3, 23 (Ărătŭs, Paul. Nol. Carm. 19, 125; Sid. Carm. 23, 112).—II.Aratus of Sicyon, a distinguished Greek general, founder of the Achœan League, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81 (v. his life written by Plutarch). -
5 aratus
1.ărātus, a, um, Part. of aro.2.Ărātus, i, m., = Aratos.I.A Greek poet of Soli, in Cilicia, who fl. B. C. 250; author of an astronomical poem, entitled Phainomena, which Cicero, and afterwards Caesar Germanicus, translated into Latin, Cic. de Or. 1, 16, 69; id. Rep. 1, 22, 56; id. N. D. 2, 41; Ov. Am. 1, 15, 16; Stat. S. 5, 3, 23 (Ărătŭs, Paul. Nol. Carm. 19, 125; Sid. Carm. 23, 112).—II.Aratus of Sicyon, a distinguished Greek general, founder of the Achœan League, Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81 (v. his life written by Plutarch). -
6 alcmanius
alcmania, alcmanium ADJAlcmanian (type of verse); (like Greek poet Alcman) -
7 archias
Archius; (cabinet maker, maker of plain couches); Greek poet defended by Cicero -
8 Alcmanium metrum
Alcmānĭum metrum, the kind of verse named after the Greek poet Alcman, Alcmanian; the Hexapodia anapaestica catalectica, Serv. 1818 P.; cf. Grotef. Gr. II. 110 and 142; Munk, Metres, p. 102. -
9 Antimachus
Antĭmăchus, i, m., = Antimachos.I.A Greek poet of Colophon, a contemporary of Socrates and Plato, and author of a Thebaid, Cic. Brut. 51, 191; Cat. 95, 10; Prop. 3, 32, 45.—II.A centaur slain by Cœneus in the contest with the Lapithœ, Ov. M. 12, 460. —III.A son of Ægyptus, murdered by his bride, Idæa, Hyg. Fab. 170.—IV.A statuary, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 86. -
10 Arateus
Ărātēus ( Ărātī-), a, um, adj., = Arateios, of or belonging to the Greek poet Aratus, Aratean: lucernae, Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12.—Hence, absol.: nostra quaedam Aratea, i. e. the Phainomena of Aratus, translated by Cicero into Latin, Cic. Div. 2, 5, 14 B. and K.; of this translation we still possess large portions;v. Cic. Orell. IV. pp. 1014, 1033: carminibus Arateis,
Cic. N. D. 2, 41, 104. -
11 Archiacus
Archĭas, ae, m., = Archias.I.Aulus Licinius, a Greek poet of Antiochia, who became distinguished by Cicero's defence of him; v. Cic. Or. pro Archia.—II.A cabinet-maker; hence, Archiăcus, a, um: lecti, a couch made by Archias, and from the context, a plain couch, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 1. -
12 Archias
Archĭas, ae, m., = Archias.I.Aulus Licinius, a Greek poet of Antiochia, who became distinguished by Cicero's defence of him; v. Cic. Or. pro Archia.—II.A cabinet-maker; hence, Archiăcus, a, um: lecti, a couch made by Archias, and from the context, a plain couch, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 1. -
13 Archilochius
Archĭlŏchus, i, m., = Archilochos, a Greek poet of Paros, who, acc. to Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 3, lived in the age of Romulus; but, acc. to Nep. ap. Gell. 17, 21, 8, was a contemporary of Tullus Hostilius;he was the originator of iambic verse, and the author of very bitter satires,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 23 sq.; id. A. P. 79; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 60.—Hence, Archĭ-lŏchīus, a, um, adj., Archilochian:metrum,
Diom. p. 509 sq. P.; Serv. Centim. p. 1819 sq. P.; also an appel. for severe, bitter, acrimonius:edicta,
Cic. Att. 2, 21. -
14 Archilochus
Archĭlŏchus, i, m., = Archilochos, a Greek poet of Paros, who, acc. to Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 3, lived in the age of Romulus; but, acc. to Nep. ap. Gell. 17, 21, 8, was a contemporary of Tullus Hostilius;he was the originator of iambic verse, and the author of very bitter satires,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 23 sq.; id. A. P. 79; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 60.—Hence, Archĭ-lŏchīus, a, um, adj., Archilochian:metrum,
Diom. p. 509 sq. P.; Serv. Centim. p. 1819 sq. P.; also an appel. for severe, bitter, acrimonius:edicta,
Cic. Att. 2, 21. -
15 Asclepiades
Asclēpĭădes, ae, m., = Asklêpiadês.I.A distinguished physician of Prusa, in Bithynia, friend of Crassus, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 62; Cels. 3, 4; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 124; 26, 3, 8, § 15 sq.; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8.—II.A blind philosopher of Eretria, Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 113.—III.A Greek poet, inventor of the metre named after him metrum Asclepiadeum (e. g. Hor. C. 1, 1:Maecenas atavis edite regibus),
Diom. p. 508 P. -
16 Callimachius
Callĭmăchus, i, m., = Kallimachos.1.A distinguished Greek poet and grammarian of Cyrene (hence Battiades; v. Battus, I. b.) who lived in Alexandria in the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus, B. C. 250, Quint. 10, 1, 58; Cic. Tusc. 1, 34, 84; 1, 39, 93; id. de Or. 3, 33, 32; Ov. R. Am. 759; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 100; Prop. 2, 1, 40; Ov. P. 4, 16, 32.—Hence, Callĭmăchīus, a, um, adj.:2.metrum,
i. e. a choriambic tetrameter and an amphibrach, Serv. Centim. p. 1823 P.—A celebrated sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 92.—3.A physician, Plin. 21, 3, 9, § 12.► Apollas Callimachus, in Quint.11, 2, 14, is yet unexplained; v. Spald. in h. l. -
17 Callimachus
Callĭmăchus, i, m., = Kallimachos.1.A distinguished Greek poet and grammarian of Cyrene (hence Battiades; v. Battus, I. b.) who lived in Alexandria in the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus, B. C. 250, Quint. 10, 1, 58; Cic. Tusc. 1, 34, 84; 1, 39, 93; id. de Or. 3, 33, 32; Ov. R. Am. 759; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 100; Prop. 2, 1, 40; Ov. P. 4, 16, 32.—Hence, Callĭmăchīus, a, um, adj.:2.metrum,
i. e. a choriambic tetrameter and an amphibrach, Serv. Centim. p. 1823 P.—A celebrated sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 92.—3.A physician, Plin. 21, 3, 9, § 12.► Apollas Callimachus, in Quint.11, 2, 14, is yet unexplained; v. Spald. in h. l. -
18 Chilius
Chīlĭus, ĭi, m., a Greek poet, Cic. Att. 1, 9, 2; 1. 12, 2. -
19 Epimenides
Epĭmĕnĭdes, is, m., = Epimenidês, a famous Greek poet and prophet of Crete, Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; id. Div. 1, 18; Varr. L. L. 7, § 3 Müll.; Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 154; 7, 52, 53, § 175.—Perh. named after him: genus (bulborum) Epimenidu (i. e. Epimenidou), Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 93 Sillig N. cr. -
20 Euhemerus
Euhēmĕrus, i, m., = Euêmeros, a Greek poet and philosopher, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 119; Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2; Lact. 1, 11, 33 al.
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