APOLLONIUS DYSCOLUS

Meaning of APOLLONIUS DYSCOLUS in English

/ap'euh loh"nee euhs dis"keuh leuhs/

died A.D. c140. Greek grammarian.

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APOLLONIUS DYSCOLUS — (Greek: the Crabbed) flourished 2nd century AD Greek grammarian who was reputedly the founder of the systematic study of grammar. …
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APOLLONIUS — biographical name of Rhodes 3d century B.C. Greek poet, Apollonian adjective
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APOLLONIUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Apollonius Dyscolos Apollonius of Perga Apollonius of Rhodes
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APOLLONIUS — biographical name of Rhodes 3d century B.C. Greek poet • Ap·ol·lo·nian -nē-ən, -nyən adjective
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APOLLONIUS — Apollonius BrE AmE ˌæp ə ˈləʊn i‿əs AmE \ -ˈloʊn-
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APOLLONIUS — Apollonius Dyscolos Apollonius of Perga Apollonius of Rhodes
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APOLLONIUS — Аполлоний
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APOLLONIUS OF RHODES — born с 295 BC Greek poet and grammarian. He served as librarian of the famous Library of Alexandria . His …
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APOLLONIUS OF PERGA — born с 240 BC, Perga, Anatolia died с 190 BC, Alexandria, Egypt Mathematician known as "The Great Geometer. " His …
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APOLLONIUS DYSCOLOS — flourished 2nd century AD Greek grammarian. Apollonius is considered the founder of the systematic study of grammar. Priscian based his …
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CIRCLE OF APOLLONIUS — -ˌapəˈlōnyəs, -nēəs Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: after Apollonius of Perga, 3d century B.C. Greek mathematician : a circle that …
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APOLLONIUS THE ATHENIAN — flourished 1st century BC sculptor known only by his signatures on the marble Belvedere Torso, now in the Vatican, and …
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APOLLONIUS OF TYRE — chief personage in a medieval Latin romance of unknown authorship, which may be assumed to derive from a lost Greek …
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APOLLONIUS OF TYANA — flourished 1st century AD, , Tyana, Cappadocia a Neo-Pythagorean who became a mythical hero during the time of the Roman …
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APOLLONIUS OF RHODES — born c. 295 BC Greek poet and grammarian who was the author of the Argonautica. The two lives contained in …
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APOLLONIUS OF PERGA — born c. 262 BC, , Perga, Pamphylia, Anatolia died c. 190, , Alexandria mathematician, known by his contemporaries as The …
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APOLLONIUS DYSCOLOS — flourished 2nd century AD Greek grammarian. Apollonius is considered the founder of the systematic study of grammar. Priscian based his …
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RHODES — I Greek Ródhos Island of Greece. It is the largest island of the Dodecanese group and the most easterly in …
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MENANDER — born с 342 died с 292 BC Athenian dramatist. He produced his first play in 321 BC, and in 316 …
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BELVEDERE TORSO — Hellenistic marble torso of a male figure 5 ft 3 in. (1.6 m) high seated on a rock. It is …
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APOLLONIAN — I. |apə|lōnēən, -nyən also |āˌpä|- adjective also ap·ol·lon·ic -|länik ; or apol·lo·nis·tic ə|pälō|nistik Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Greek Apollōn + …
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APOLLONIAN PROBLEM — noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: Apollonian (II) , after Apollonius of Perga : the problem in geometry of the …
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SUNDIAL — earliest of the three types of timekeeping devices, which indicates the time of day by the position of the shadow …
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HYOID BONE — Position of hyoid bones (shaded) with tongue (A) retracted and (B) extended, shown in the hairy woodpecker (Dendrocopos villosus). (C …
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ANALYTIC GEOMETRY — also called Coordinate Geometry, the mathematical subject in which algebraic symbolism and methods are used to represent and solve problems …
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VALERIUS FLACCUS, GAIUS — flourished 1st century AD epic poet, author of an Argonautica, an epic which, though indebted to other sources, is written …
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THABIT IBN QURRA — born c. 836, , Syria died 901, Baghdad, Iraq in full Al-Sabi' Thabit ibn Qurra al-Harrani Arab mathematician, astronomer, physician, …
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STEINER, JAKOB — born March 18, 1796, Utzenstorf, Switz. died April 1, 1863, Bern Swiss mathematician, one of the founders of modern synthetic, …
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PRISCIAN — flourished AD 500, , b. Caesarea, Mauretania [now Cherchell, Alg.] Latin in full Priscianus Caesariensis the best known of all …
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NEW COMEDY — Greek drama from about 320 Bc to the mid-3rd century BC that offers a mildly satiric view of contemporary Athenian …
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MENANDER — flourished 160 BC?, 135 BC? also spelled Minedra, or Menadra, Pali Milinda the greatest of the Indo-Greek kings and the …
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DIODORUS CRONUS — born 4th century BC philosopher of the Megarian school, remembered for his innovations in logic. His surname Cronus, of uncertain …
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BELVEDERE TORSO — Hellenistic sculpture fragment of a male nude (5 feet 2 5/8 inches high) in the Vatican Museum; the work is …
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PRISCIAN — Latin Priscianus Caesariensis born 0441; 500, Caesarea, Mauretania Latin grammarian. He used the writings of Apollonius Dyscolus on Greek grammar …
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MENANDER — n. born 0441; 342 died 0441; 292 BC Athenian dramatist. He produced his first play in 321 BC, and in …
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