Asclepiades of Alexandria

Asclepiades (Ancient Greek: Ἀσκληπιάδης) of Alexandria seems to have been a grammarian, as the Scholiast on Aristophanes quotes him as an authority on the meaning of the word δήμαρχος.[1] Of his time we know only that he lived in or after the 5th century BCE.

References
  1. Scholiast on Aristophanes The Clouds, 37

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Asclepiades (1)". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 378.

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