scholiast

English - Turkish

Definition of scholiast in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of scholiast in English English dictionary

A scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors

{n} a writer of scholiums or short notes

{i} annotator; scholar who writes comments and explanatory notes on a text

a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)

A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator

Hyphenation

scho·li·ast

Etymology

() From late Latin scholiasta, from late Greek σχολιαστής, from σχολιάζειν, from σχόλιον ‘scholium’.