Theon Smyrnaeus De utilitate mathematicae 121

ed. Eduardus Hiller

De utilitate mathematicae. Theon Smyrnaeus. ed. Eduardus Hiller. United States. 2016.

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De utilitate mathematicae (Greek) (Theon Smyrnaeus. Theonis Smyrnaei philosophi platonici Expositio rerum mathematicarum ad legendum Platonem utilium. Hiller, Eduard, editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1878.)

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De utilitate mathematicae

1. 1 sqq. cf. Chalcid. 37 2 Ἐμπεδοκλῆς: cf. Karsten Em- ped. reliq. p. 475 3 αἰνίττεται: αἰ in ras. A 4 γίνεται A 5 γεννώμενα A 6 cf. Bergk Poetae lyr. Gr. p. 431
2. 7 ἐν τρίτῃ] τὶ τρίτη A1, τῆ τρίτη A 8 ἐν ᾗ ante καὶ excidisse videtur, cf. Macr. in Somn. Scip. l 6, 72 post te septenos annos genas flore vestit iuventa, idemque annus finem in longum crescendi facit 9 εὐδομάδι A, em. apogr. 11 ἑβρό- μην] ἑπτὰ A, ζ supra scr. A ἁπαντᾶ A2, ἅπαντα A1 13 πλανομένων A 14 ἡσημερίαν A 15 γλῶσσα del. A, cf. Chalc. et Macrob. 16 ηρόφιλος; η in ras. A. cf. Haeser Lehrbuch der Gesch. der Medicin l p. 236 18 ἑπτάκι A1
3. 21 καὶ ἑπτάδος add. Bull.
4. 3 Lobeck Agl. p. 742 sqq. αἰἐννεόντων A 4 γαῖαν A2, γέαν A ἠδὲ Bull.] ἡ δὲ A 5 φανῆ τε A1] φάνητα A recte (cf. Ζeller p. 87, 4); sed is quem Theo exscripsit aut pra- vam lectionem Φανῆ τε vel Φάνη τε secutus est aut Φάνητα μέγαν a sole diversum esse falso putavit: nam oeto deos his versibus enumerari aperte indicat. Cf. Ζenob. 78 Εὔανδρος ἔφη ὀκτὼ τοὺς πάντων εἶναι κρατοῦντας θεούς, πῦρ, ὕδωρ, γῆν, οὐρανόν, σελήνην, ἥλιον, Μίθραν, νύκτα. (Porph. de antro nymph. 24 δημιουργὸς ὢν ὁ Μίθρας. Proclus in Plat. Tim. p. 93 E ὁ μάλιστα παῤ αὐτῷ δημιουργὸς ὁ Φάνης ἐστίν). Schoe- mann opusc. ll p. 15. Schuster de veteris Orph. Theog. indole atque origine p. 29 6 cf. de hoc mendaciorum genere Freudenthal Alex. Polyh. p. 151. Plew, Jahrb. f. Philol. 1868 p. 839 sq. Εὔανδρος: cf. Zenob. l. c. (Jambl. de Pyth. vita. 267?) 7 βασιλίσης A, em. Bull. 9 ἡλίῳ καὶ σελήνῃ post οὐρανῷ add. Bull. an 〈καὶ πυρὶ καὶ ὕδατι〉? cf. Lobeck p. 524 fr. VIII vs. 10 sq. 10 ἐρῶτί A1, ί mut. in ὲ A2, em. Reine- sius μνημία A 11 Τιμόθεος 〈δέ〉 φησι 14 Ἐρατοσθέ- νης: cf. Erat. carm. rel. p. 50 sqq. Bernhardy Eratosth. p. 165
5. 15 συναρμονίησιν A, em. apogr.