scholiast

scholiast
Synonyms and related words:
allegorist, annotator, book reviewer, captious critic, carper, caviler, censor, censurer, cicerone, clarifier, cognoscente, commentator, commenter, connoisseur, critic, criticaster, criticizer, critickin, criticule, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist, decoder, definer, demonstrator, demythologizer, diaskeuast, dragoman, editor, editorial writer, editorialist, emendator, emender, euhemerist, exegesist, exegete, exegetist, explainer, explicator, exponent, expositor, expounder, faultfinder, glossarist, glossographer, go-between, guide, hermeneut, interpreter, leader writer, lexicographer, literary critic, man of letters, metaphrast, muckraker, news analyst, oneirocritic, paraphrast, publicist, reviewer, smellfungus, social critic, textual critic, translator

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Scholiast — Scho li*ast, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? a scholium: cf. F. scoliate. See {Scholium}.] A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator. [1913 Webster] No . . . quotations from Talmudists and scholiasts . . . ever marred the effect of his grave temperate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scholiast — Scholiast, Erklärer …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • scholiast — (n.) one who writes explanatory notes upon a classical writer, 1580s, from L.L. scholiasta, from Late Gk. skholiastes, from skholiazein, from skholion explanatory note or comment, from skhole (see SCHOOL (Cf. school) (n.1)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • scholiast — [skō′lē ast΄, skō′lēəst] n. [ModL scholiasta < MGr scholiastēs < scholiazein, to comment < Gr scholion, SCHOLIUM] one who writes marginal notes and comments; esp., an ancient interpreter and annotator of the classics scholiastic adj …   English World dictionary

  • scholiast — noun Etymology: Middle Greek scholiastēs, from scholiazein to write scholia on, from Greek scholion Date: 1583 a maker of scholia ; commentator, annotator • scholiastic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • scholiast — scholiastic, adj. /skoh lee ast /, n. 1. an ancient commentator on the classics. 2. a person who writes scholia. [1575 85; < Gk scholiastés. See SCHOLIUM, IST] * * * …   Universalium

  • scholiast — noun /ˈskəʊlɪæst/ A scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors …   Wiktionary

  • Scholiast — Комментатор (древних классиков) …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Scholiast — Scho|li|ạst 〈m. 16〉 Verfasser von Scholien * * * Scho|li|ạst, der; en, en [spätgriech., scholiaste̅s]: Verfasser von Scholien …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Scholiast — Scho|li|ạst 〈m.; Gen.: en, Pl.: en〉 Verfasser von Scholien …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

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