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Headword:
Ἑκαταῖος
Adler number: epsilon,359
Translated headword: Hecataeus, Hekataios
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Of
Abdera.[1] Philosopher. He also had a nickname, 'critic grammarian', as having a grammatical training.[2] He lived in the time of the Successors.[3] His books are as follows:
On the Poetry of Homer and Hesiod.
Ἑκαταῖος, Ἀβδηρίτης, φιλόσοφος: ὃς ἐπεκλήθη καὶ κριτικὸς γραμματικός, οἷα γραμματικὴν ἔχων παρασκευήν. γέγονε δ' ἐπὶ τῶν διαδόχων. βιβλία αὐτοῦ ταῦτα: Περὶ τῆς ποιήσεως Ὁμήρου καὶ Ἡσιόδου.
Notes:
c.360-290 BC. See generally RE Hekataios(4); OCD3
Hecataeus(2); FGrH 254.
[1] In Thrace.
[2] Again at
pi 435.
[3] Of Alexander the Great (d.323 BC).
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 10 February 2001@16:56:51.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (added notes and keyword; cosmetics) on 29 May 2001@09:50:36.
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