CALLIMACHUS

Meaning of CALLIMACHUS in English

Pronunciation: k ə - ' li-m ə -k ə s

Function: biographical name

5th cent. B.C. Greek sculptor

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CALLIMACHUS — I. biographical name 5th century B.C. Greek sculptor, II. biographical name circa 305- circa 240 B.C. Greek scholar & Alexandrian …
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CALLIMACHUS — I born с 305, Cyrene, North Africa died с 240 BC Greek poet and scholar. He migrated to Egypt, where …
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CALLIMACHUS — /keuh lim"euh keuhs/ , n. c310-c240 B.C., Greek poet, grammarian, and critic.
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CALLIMACHUS — I. kə-ˈli-mə-kəs biographical name 5th century B.C. Greek sculptor II. biographical name circa 305- circa 240 B.C. Greek scholar & …
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CALLIMACHUS — born c. 305 BC, Cyrene, North Africa [now Shahhat, Libya] died c. 240 Greek poet and scholar, the most representative …
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CALLIMACHUS — Callimachus BrE AmE kə ˈlɪm ək əs
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CALLIMACHUS — flourished late 5th century BC Greek sculptor. Though little is known of his life, he reputedly invented the ornate Corinthian …
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CALLIMACHUS — born 0441; 305, Cyrene, North Africa died 0441; 240 BC Greek poet and scholar. He migrated to Egypt, where he …
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CALLIMACHUS — Каллимах
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CALLIMACHUS — Function: biographical name ca 305- ca 240 B.C. Greek scholar & Alexandrian librarian
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FILIP CALLIMACHUS — Каллимах, Филипп
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