The colloquia of the Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana /
[Book]
edited with introduction, translation, and commentary by Eleanor Dickey
2 volumes :
illustrations, facsimiles ;
28 cm
Cambridge classical texts and commentaries ;
49, 53
The Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana is so-called because in some manuscripts it is attached to the bilingual grammar of Dositheus (Dositheus, Magister)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
volume I. Colloquia Monacensia-Einsidlensia, Leidense-Stephani, and Stephani -- volume II. Colloquium Harleianum, Colloquium Montepessulanum, Colloquium Celtis, and fragments
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Critical edition of the Colloquia, manuals written to help ancient Greeks and Romans get around in each other's languages. Because they contain examples of how to conduct everyday activities like shopping, banking, visiting friends, etc., they offer a unique glimpse of daily life in the early Roman Empire. This edition presents a translation and commentary of the surviving texts