Adrantus
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Adrantus (Ancient Greek: Ἄδραντος), or Ardrantus or Adrastus, was a contemporary of Athenaeus in the 2nd or 3rd century AD who wrote a commentary in five books upon the work of Theophrastus, entitled Περὶ Ἠθῶν, to which he added a sixth book upon the Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle.[1]
Notes
- ^ Smith, s.v. Adrantus, Ardrantus; Athenaeus, xv. p. 673; e. with Schweighauser's note
References
- Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London (1873). Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Adrantus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
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