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Meaning of "scholiast"

scholiast (noun): A person who writes scholia, which are notes or commentaries on a specific text, often scholarly or explanatory in nature
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  • A scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.

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One who writes scholia is a scholiast.
A scholiast to Cicero offers both causes.
These verses were recorded by a scholiast in a commentary on a play of Aristophanes.
A scholiast on Plato identifies the two.
A writer of the same name is mentioned by the Scholiast on Aristotle Eth.
A later scholiast to Homer calls them a Thracian tribe.
This work is probably the one referred to by the Scholiast on Apollonius of Rhodes.
The Bobbio Scholiast commonly abbreviated schol.
A scholiast on Homer calls Argus the son and successor of Apis.
According to a Scholiast on Ap.
Scholiast ad Aristoph.
Now this tower-bearing DIANA is by an ancient scholiast expressly identified with SEMIRAMIS.
Scholiast ad Apoll.
Lutatius, a scholiast on Statius.
The scholiast of Euripides called Magnes ' wife as Philodice and his sons Eurynomus and Eioneus.

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Fragment 15 as cited in Scholiast on Apollonius of Rhodes.
Yet a scholiast on Euripides mentions Hyamus, son of Lycorus, as the eponymous founder of Hyampolis.
And the Scholiast on 1.
The anonymous scholiast continues, " The authors of this legend wanted to speak through allegory.
Lycophron 's scholiast also says that Apollo started to plan Achilles ' death after the murder.
According to the Scholiast on Euripides, Acrisius was the founder of the Delphic amphictyony.
The Scholiast wrote that Cratinus ' Pytine was,.

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