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Metaphrastic
Metaphrastic Met`a*phras"tic, Metaphrastical Met`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.] Close, or literal.
Metaphrastical
Metaphrastic Met`a*phras"tic, Metaphrastical Met`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.] Close, or literal.

Meaning of Metaphrast from wikipedia

- c. 1000), distinguished as Symeon Metaphrastes (Latin) or Symeon the Metaphrast (Ancient Gr****: Συμεών ὁ Μεταφραστής, Symeṓn ho Metaphrastḗs), was a Byzantine...
- Syriac monk, bishop of Harran, and Syriac Orthodox saint Symeon the Metaphrast (died c. 1000), Byzantine historian, hagiographer, and saint Symeon the...
- Armenian, one Middle Irish, and one Old English. Byzantine writer Symeon the Metaphrast (died c. 1000) alluded to it. It was also translated into Sogdian. In...
- fasting, vigil, and prayer". Anysia's biography is related by Symeon the Metaphrast in a volume of his work published in 947; according to hagiographer Alban...
- His biography of Gregory of Agrigento was highly esteemed by Symeon the Metaphrast, who included it in his synaxarium. He was accused of heresy for proclaiming...
- monasteries is explained in a mediaeval hagiography written by Symeon the Metaphrast in Vita Sancti Theodosii Coenobiarchae in which he wrote that Saint Theodosius...
- Symmachus of Rome 514 19 July Patriarch of Rome, Venerable Symeon the Metaphrast 0960 c. 960 – c. 1000 9 November Church Father, Venerable, author of the...
- another". Byzantine Orthodox hagiographer and hymnodist St Symeon the Metaphrast (10th c.) declared: Those who deny the possibility of perfection inflict...
- Theodore being poisoned, implicating Leo VI in his early demise. Symeon the Metaphrast records Leo falling in love with her in the third year of his reign, placing...
- Amartole, repeated by Symeon Logothete, George Kedrenos and Symeon the Metaphrast, where the help that Tervel's Bulgarian army gave to Emperor Justinian...