Ἔφιππος
Ephippos, Ephippus
Translated by Tony Natoli24 May 2001Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
An Athenian, comic poet of the Middle Comedy.1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἔφιππος, Ἀθηναῖος, κωμικὸς τῆς μέσης κωμῳδίας.
Betacode
*)/efippos, *)aqhnai=os, kwmiko\s th=s me/shs kwmw|di/as.
Notes (1)
- OCD(4) s.v. Ephippus(1) (p.509), by W.G. Arnott.↩
cf. epsilon 3762.- 1The period 404-321 was designated that of "Middle [Attic] Comedy" in Hellenistic scholarship. Ephippos, twelve plays by whom are attested, was active during the years c.375-c.340.
References
Edmonds, J.M. (ed.), The fragments of Attic comedy: after Meineke, Bergk, and Kock; augmented, newly edited with their contexts, annotated, and completely translated into English verse. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1957-1961.The fragments of Ephippos are in v.2, pp.147-163
Kaibel, G. 'Ephippos(3)' in RE 5,2 col.2858
Kassel R. and C. Austin (eds.), Poetae comici Graeci (PCG), Berlin and N.Y.: W. de Gruyter, 1983-. The fragments of Ephippos are in v.5, pp.131-152
Nesselrath, H.-G., Die attische Mittlere Komoedie: ihre Stellung in der antiken Literaturkritik und Literaturgeschichte. (Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte vol. 36) Berlin: W. de Gruyter, 1990, pp.196-197, 218-221 (Geryones)
Kaibel, G. 'Ephippos(3)' in RE 5,2 col.2858
Kassel R. and C. Austin (eds.), Poetae comici Graeci (PCG), Berlin and N.Y.: W. de Gruyter, 1983-. The fragments of Ephippos are in v.5, pp.131-152
Nesselrath, H.-G., Die attische Mittlere Komoedie: ihre Stellung in der antiken Literaturkritik und Literaturgeschichte. (Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte vol. 36) Berlin: W. de Gruyter, 1990, pp.196-197, 218-221 (Geryones)
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