scholia

Noun

The word is derived from scholium

Meaning

See Scholium.

of Scholium

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scholium memorial appendix postscript notation epilogue note entry item commentary prefix footnote interpolation memorandum annotation
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Antonyms

beginning introduction preface

Hypernyms

marginalia

Examples

According to Lycophron 's Alexandra (808) and John Tzetzes ' scholia on the poem (795 - 808), however, Circe used magical herbs to bring Odysseus back to life after he had been killed by Telegonus. Source: Internet

All Greek manuscripts of the Corpus Areopagiticum surviving today stem from an early sixth-century manuscript containing John's Scholia and Prologue — so John of Scythopolis had an enormous influence on how Dionysius was read in the Greek-speaking world. Source: Internet

Around 200 AD, ten of the plays of Euripides began to be circulated in a select edition, possibly for use in schools, with some commentaries or scholia recorded in the margins. Source: Internet

Despite this, the manuscript tradition of Plautus is poorer than that of any other ancient dramatist, something not helped by the failure of scholia on Plautus to survive. Source: Internet

Rorem and Lamoreaux produce a translation of about two-thirds of John's Prologue and Scholia on pp144-263. Source: Internet

Scholia 121 of IV 20 tells also: :"For those who sail from Skåne (Sconia) of the Danes to Birka, the journey takes five days, from Birka to Russia (Ruzziam) likewise five days at sea." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

scholemaster Scholes Scholesy scholiast scholiastic scholiaze