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MOSCHOPULUS ("little calf," probably ...

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 891 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MOSCHOPULUS ("little See also:calf," probably a See also:nickname), See also:MANUEL , See also:Byzantine commentator and grammarian, lived during the end of the 13th and the beginning of the 14th See also:century. His See also:chief See also:work is 'Epuwri7para ypaµµaTlKa, in the See also:form of question and See also:answer, based upon an See also:anonymous See also:epitome of See also:grammar, and supplemented by a See also:lexicon (ovXXoyi)) of See also:Attic nouns. He was also the author of scholia on the first and second books of the Iliad, on See also:Hesiod, See also:Theocritus, See also:Pindar and other classical and later authors; of See also:riddles, letters, and a See also:treatise on the magic squares. His grammatical See also:treatises formed the See also:foundation of the labours of such promoters of classical studies as Manuel Chrysoloras, See also:Theodorus See also:Gaza, See also:Guarini, and See also:Constantine See also:Lascaris. A selection from his See also:works under the See also:title of Manuelis Moschopuli opuscula grammatica was published by F. N. Titze (See also:Leipzig, 1822) ; see also C. See also:Krumbacher, Geschichte der byzantinischen Litteratur (1897) and M. Treu, Maximi monachi Planudis epistulae (189o), p. 208.

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