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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="A"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="aristonicus-bio-4" n="aristonicus_4"><head><persName xml:lang="la" xml:id="tlg-1194"><surname full="yes">Aristoni'cus</surname></persName></head><p>4. Of Alexandria, a contemporary of Strabo (<bibl n="Strabo i.p.38">i. p.38</bibl>),
      distinguished himself as a grammarian.</p><div><head>Works</head><p>Aristonicus is mentioned as the author of several works, most of which related to the
       Homeric poems.--</p><div><head>1. On the wanderings of Menelaus (<foreign xml:lang="grc">περὶ τῆς Μενελάου
         πλάνης</foreign></head><p>Strab. <hi rend="ital">l.c.</hi>).</p></div><div><head>2. On the critical signs by which the Alexandrine critics used to mark the suspected or
        interpolated verses in the Homeric poems and in Hesiod's Theogony. (<foreign xml:lang="grc">Περὶ τῶν σημείων τῶν τῆς Ἰλιάδος καὶ
        Ὀδυσσείας</foreign></head><p>Etym. M. <hi rend="ital">s. vv.</hi>
        <foreign xml:lang="grc">λύχνος</foreign>, <foreign xml:lang="grc">ἔρσαι</foreign> and
         <foreign xml:lang="grc">ὀπή</foreign>; Suidas, <hi rend="ital">s. v.</hi>
        <foreign xml:lang="grc">Ἀριστόνικος</foreign>; Eudoc. p. 64; Schol. Venet. <hi rend="ital">ad Hom. Il.</hi> 9.397.)</p></div><div><head>3. On irregular grammatical constructions in Homer</head><p>consisting of six books <foreign xml:lang="grc">ἀσυντάκτων ὀνομάτων
         βιβλία</foreign>; Suidas, <hi rend="ital">l.c.</hi>).</p></div><div><head>Other Works</head><p>These and some other works are now lost, with the exception of a few fragments preserved
        in the passages above referred to. (Villoison, <hi rend="ital">Proleg. ad Hom.</hi> p.
        18.)</p></div></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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