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  1. Hesychius of Alexandria - The Catholic Encyclopedia - StudyLight.org

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    Hesychius of Alexandria ( Ancient Greek: แผฉฯƒฯฯ‡ฮนฮฟฯ‚ แฝ แผˆฮปฮตฮพฮฑฮฝฮดฯฮตฯฯ‚, romanized : Hฤ“sýchios ho Alexandreús, lit. 'Hesychios the Alexandrian') was a Greek grammarian who, probably in the 5th or 6th century AD, compiled the richest lexicon of unusual and obscure Greek words that has survived, probably by absorbing the works of earlier lexicographers.
    Hesychius, however, contributed original glosses interpreting Homeric proverbs, citations from other classical Greek authors, selections from different dialects, and a glossary illustrating the vocabulary of Cyril of Alexandria, the early 5th-century theological spokesman for Greek Orthodoxy.
    Although nothing is known of his life, Hesychius indicated the comprehensive design of his lexicon in a letter prefacing the work.
    Hesychius of Jerusalem was a Christian priest and exegete, active during the first half of the fifth century. Nothing certain is known as to the dates of his birth and death (450s?), or, indeed concerning the events of his life.
  3. Hesychius (1), of Alexandria, author of a lexicon | Oxford Classical ...

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