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ARUSIANUS MESSIUS, or MESSUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 711 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ARUSIANUS MESSIUS, or MESSUS , Latin grammarian, flourished in the 4th See also:

century A.D. He was the author of a small extant See also:work Exempla Elocutionum, dedicated to See also:Olybrius See also:ann Probinus, consuls for the See also:year 395. It contains an alphabetical See also:list, chiefly of verbs admitting more than one construction, with examples from each of the four writers, See also:Virgil, See also:Sallust, See also:Terence and See also:Cicero. See also:Cassiodorus, the only writer who mentions Arusianus, refers to it by the See also:term See also:Quadriga. See Keil, Grammatici See also:Latini, vii. ; Suringar, Historia Critica Scholiastarum Latinorum (1834–1835); See also:Van der Hoeven, Specimen Literarium (1845).

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