thth eanots
Suid. ©eayco' Ao/cpt?, XvpiKi']. ao-pLara AoKpiKa Kal pueXr).
Eust. //. 2. 327. 10 &)? Se /cat ©eai>a> ti? 71»!/^
AoKph XvpLKT) T)V} [(TTOpOVCTlV ol 7ToXaioL. For Spendon see vol. i, p. 29.
Johannes Grammaticus On the Aeolic Dialect : This dialect is used by Sappho, Alcaeus, Mynna,1 and others.
on THEANO
Suidas Lexicon : Theano:—A lyric poetess, of Locri. Locrian songs and lyric poems.
Eustathius on the Iliad: According to the old writers there was also a Theano of Locri, who was a lyric poetess.2
1 variously emended to Myia ('Fly,' a nickname of Corinna), Melinna (i.e. Melinno, a first-century writer of Aeolic verse), and Erinna (a poetess of uncertain date but prob. Alexandrine) 2 according to Clem. Al. Sir. i. 80. 3 on the authority of Didymus it. UvOayopiKTi r <j>iAo<ro<pias Theano was the first writer of poetry e e 2
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