Πατρίκιος

Patricius

Translated by William Hutton1 Sep 2011Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 25 words
This man flourished under the emperor Jovian.1 He was from Lydia; he was an accurate examiner of inference from celestial phenomena or even transient omens.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πατρίκιος· οὗτος ἤκμασεν ἐπὶ Ἰοβιανοῦ βασιλέως. ἦν δὲ ἐκ Λυδίας· ὅστις τῆς ἀπὸ τῶν φαινομένων ἢ καὶ παρατρεχόντων σημείων τεκμάρσεως ἀκριβὴς ἦν ἐξεταστής.

Betacode
*patri/kios: ou(=tos h)/kmasen e)pi\ *)iobianou= basile/ws. h)=n de\ e)k *ludi/as: o(/stis th=s a)po\ tw=n fainome/nwn h)\ kai\ paratrexo/ntwn shmei/wn tekma/rsews a)kribh\s h)=n e)cetasth/s.

Notes (1)

  1. Eunapius 1.236.19-22 Dindorf = [Eunapius] fr.40 FHG (4.30) = Blockley, Eunapius fr. 39.[5].
    For this headword in lower case see pi 793.
  2. 1i.e. 363-364 CE (iota 401). ↩

References


Blockley, R.C. The Fragmentary Classicising Historians of the Later Roman Empire: Eunapius, Olympiodorus, Priscus and Malchus. Vol. II. Liverpool: Francis Cairns, 1983.

Linked from1 entry

Neighbouring entries

π790Πατριάρχηςpatriarchπ791Πατριαίfatherlandsπ792ΠατρίκιοςPatriciusπ793Πατρίκιοςpatricianπ794Πάτριος θεόςancestral god
Revision history4 revisions · last 29 Mar 2015
  1. Modified translation; added Blockley cit. — Aaron Baker
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another x-ref — David Whitehead
  4. augmented notes; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — William Hutton

Keyboard shortcuts

j
Next entry
k
Previous entry
g
Toggle Greek
/
Search
?
Show shortcuts