- Gr****
midwife cited by
Pliny the Elder, and a
writer of a work
called the
Paignia mentioned in Athenaeus' Deipnosophistae. It is
uncertain whether Athenaeus...
- fertility". The
Paignia of Democritus, PGM 7.167–186, as
cited by
James N. Davidson, "Don't Try This at Home: Pliny's Salpe, Salpe's
Paignia and Magic," classical...
-
smaller poems apparently called Games (Ancient Gr****: Παίγνια, romanized:
Paignia).
Several fragments of his
thought survive. He
taught a
simple asceticism...
-
Homer had
composed the Cercopes,
alongside other "funny poems" (παίγνια;
paignia),
while a
teacher of boys at
Bolissos on the
island of Chios, generally...
-
patronage of
Hermes himself as the
common thread.
Playthings (Παίγνια,
Paígnia) had two
shorter collections.
These poems had the
structure of epigrams...
-
studying in Smyrna. His
first poetry collection was
published in 1837
called Paignia (Games)
which was
dedicated to
Loukia Caratheodory, and was very successful...
