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Ăristŏphănes

gen. Ăristŏphănis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
= Ἀριστοφάνης.
The most distinguished comic poet of Greece; from Lindus; on the island of Rhodes
The most distinguished comic poet of Greece, from Lindus, on the island of Rhodes, a contemporary of Socrates, Hor. S. 1, 4, 1.—Hence,
Derivv.,
Derivv.,
Aristophanean •
ări-stŏphănēus or -īus, a, um, adj., Aristophanean: anapaestus Aristophanius, Cic. Or. 56, 190: metrum, Serv. Centim. p. 1818 P.—
ăristŏphănĭcus, a, um, adj., the same, Hier. ad Isa. l. 15, c. 54, v. 11.—
ăristŏphănĭcus, a, um, adj., the same, Hier. ad Isa. l. 15, c. 54, v. 11.—
A distinguished grammarian of Byzantium; pupil of Eratosthenes; and teacher of the critic Aristarchus
A distinguished grammarian of Byzantium, pupil of Eratosthenes, and teacher of the critic Aristarchus, Cic. de Or. 3, 33, 132; id. Fin. 5, 19, 50; id. Att. 16, 11.
Perseus ID: n3653 Key: Aristophanes