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Headword:
Ζηνόβιος
Adler number: zeta,73
Translated headword: Zenobius, Zenobios
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Sophist. He taught in Rome under the Caesar Hadrian. He wrote an
Epitome of the proverbs of Didymus and Tarrhaeus in 3 books; a Greek translation of the Histories of Sallust, the Roman historian, and of those of his [works] known as
Bella;[1] a
Birthday-present to Caesar Hadrian; etc.
Ζηνόβιος, σοφιστής, παιδεύσας ἐν Ῥώμῃ ἐπὶ Ἀδριανοῦ Καίσαρος. ἔγραψεν Ἐπιτομὴν τῶν παροιμιῶν Διδύμου καὶ Ταρραίου ἐν βιβλίοις τρισί, Μετάφρασιν Ἑλληνικῶς τῶν Ἱστοριῶν Σαλουστίου τοῦ Ῥωμαϊκοῦ ἱστορικοῦ καὶ τῶν καλουμένων αὐτοῦ Βελῶν, Γενεθλιακὸν εἰς Ἀδριανὸν Καίσαρα: καὶ ἄλλα.
Notes:
C2 AD. See generally RE Zenobios(2).
[1] βελῶν = Latin 'wars': i.e. the Jugurthine War and the Catilinarian War.
Keywords: biography; chronology; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; proverbs; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 10 February 2001@09:06:36.
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