Velius Longus

Velius Longus

Velius Longus (2nd century AD), Latin grammarian during the reign of Trajan (or Hadrian), author of an extant treatise on orthography (H. Keil, "Grammatici Latini", vii). He is mentioned by Macrobius ( [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/L/Roman/Texts/Macrobius/Saturnalia/3*.html#6.6 "Saturnalia", iii.6.6] ) and Servius ( [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text.jsp?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0053:book=10:commline=245 "Comm. on Aen." x.245] ) as a commentator on Virgil.

References

*1911

External links

* [http://kaali.linguist.jussieu.fr/CGL/index.jsp Corpus Grammaticorum Latinorum: complete texts and full bibliography]


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