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  • 41Tyrtaeus — (also Tyrtaios , Greek: polytonic|Τυρταῖος) was a Greek elegiac poet who lived at Sparta about the middle of the 7th century BC.According to the older tradition he was a native of the Attic deme of Aphidnae, and was invited to Sparta at the… …

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  • 42Logographer (history) — The logographers (from the Ancient Greek λογογράφος, logographos , a compound of λόγος, logos , here meaning story or prose , and γράφω, grapho , write ) were the Greek historiographers and chroniclers before Herodotus, the father of history .… …

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  • 43Ocellus Lucanus — Ocellus Lucanus, a Pythagorean philosopher, born in Lucania in the 5th century BC, was perhaps a pupil of Pythagoras himself. Stobaeus (Ecl. Phys. i. 13) has preserved a fragment of his Περὶ νόμου (if he was really the author) in the Doric… …

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  • 44homer — homer1 /hoh meuhr/, n. 1. Baseball. See home run. 2. See homing pigeon. v.i. 3. Baseball. to hit a home run: The catcher homered in the ninth with one on to take the game. [1865 70; HOME + ER1] homer2 …

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  • 45Homer — /hoh meuhr/, n. 1. 9th century B.C. Greek epic poet: reputed author of the Iliad and Odyssey. 2. Winslow, 1836 1910, U.S. painter and illustrator. 3. a male given name. * * * flourished 9th or 8th century BC, Ionia? Greek poet, one of the… …

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  • 46Classical Greek — noun the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia • Syn: ↑Attic, ↑Ionic, ↑Ionic dialect • Derivationally related forms: ↑Attic (for: ↑Attic) • H …

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  • 47Ionia — (Ancient Greek Ἰωνία or Ἰωνίη) is an ancient region of central coastal Anatolia in present day Turkey, the region nearest İzmir, which was historically Smyrna. It consisted of the northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek settlements …

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  • 48ionicism — īˈänəˌsizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: ionic (I) + ism 1. : an Ionic feature; especially : a characteristic feature of the Ionic dialect called also …

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  • 50Giovanni Semerano — (1913 Florence, 2005) was an Italian philologist who studied the languages of Ancient Mesopotamia. He obtained his degree in Florence, where among his teachers were the Hellenist Ettore Bignone, the philologist Giorgio Pasquali and the semitists… …

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