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SERVIUS

Volume 20 · 48 words · 1842 Edition

MAURUS HONORATUS, a celebrated grammarian and critic of antiquity, who flourished about the time of Arcadius and Honorius. He is now chiefly known by his Commentaries on Virgil. There is also extant a piece of Servius upon the feet of verses and the quantity of syllables, called Centimetrum.