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• ZOYLUS (c. 400-320 B.C.)

ZOYLUS (c. 400-320 B.C.)  , See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek grammarian of See also:

• AMPHIPOLIS (mod. Yeni Keui)

Amphipolis in See also:

• MACEDONIA

Macedonia . According to See also:

• VITRUVIUS (MARCUS VITRUVIUS POLLIO)

Vitruvius (vii., See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface) he lived during the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of See also:

• PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS)

Ptolemy Philadelphus (285-247 B.C.), by whom he was crucified as the See also:

• PUNISHMENT (from Lat. punire, to punish, from poena, punishment, Gr. 7rocvil)

punishment of his criticisms on the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king . This See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account, however, should probably be rejected . Zoilus appears to have been at one See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time a follower of Isocrates, but subsequently a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of See also:

• POLYCRATES

Polycrates, whom he heard at See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens, where he was a teacher of See also:

• RHETORIC (Gr. psroperctj TEXvq, the art of the orator)

rhetoric . Zoilus was chiefly known for the acerbity of his attacks on See also:

• HOMER, WINSLOW (1836-191o)

Homer (which gained him the name of Homeromastix, " See also:

• SCOURGE (Ital. scoriada, from Lat. excoriare, to flay, corium, skin)

scourge of Homer "), chiefly directed against the fabulous See also:

• ELEMENT (Lat. elementum)

element in the Homeric poems . Zoilus also wrote against Isocrates and See also:

• PLATO

Plato, who had attacked the See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style of See also:

• LYSIAS

Lysias of which he approved . The name Zoilus came to be generally used of a spiteful and See also:

• MALIGNANT (Lat. malignus, evil-disposed, from maligenus)

malignant critic . See U . Friedlander, De Zoilo aiiisque Homeri Obtrectatoribus (See also:

• KONIGSBERG (Polish Krolewiec)

Konigsberg, 1895); J . E . See also:

• SANDYS, FREDERICK (1832-1904)
• SANDYS, GEORGE (1578-1644)
• SANDYS, SIR EDWIN (1561-1629)

Sandys, See also:

• HISTORY

History of Classical Scholarship (2nd ed . 1906) .