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Priscian
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Pris·cian  (prshn, --n) fl. a.d. 500.
Latin grammarian at Constantinople whose text Institutiones Grammaticae was used throughout medieval Europe.
Priscian [ˈprɪʃɪən]
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(Biographies / Priscian (6th century-6th century) M, Byzantine, LANGUAGE: grammarian) Latin name Priscianus Caesariensis. 6th century ad, Latin grammarian
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43) Then followed the translation of Synesius's De somniis and that of Psellus's De daemonibus,(44) as well as an edition of Priscianus Lydus's commentaries on Theophrastus.
Florence, 1492: the reappearance of Plotinus by Saffrey, Henri D. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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