Εὐγένιος

Son of Trophimus of Augustopolis, the one in Phrygia↗.¹ Grammarian. He taught in Constantinople, and achieved great distinction, when he was already elderly, under the emperor Anastasius. He wrote a colometry of lyrics by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides from 15 plays; On what the paeonic palimbaccheus is; On the formation of names for temples (e.g. Dionyseum, Asclepium); Assorted Lexicon (alphabetically arranged: appended to it is a list of the entries surprising in respect of accent, breathing, spelling, story or proverb); On nouns in -ia (e.g. endeia or endia), and when they differ; and certain other works in iambic trimeters.