Definition of Scholium. Meaning of Scholium. Synonyms of Scholium

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Definition of Scholium

Scholium
Scholium Scho"li*um, n.; pl. L. Scholia, E. Scholiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?. See School.] 1. A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian. 2. A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.

Meaning of Scholium from wikipedia

- Scholia (sg.: scholium or scholion, from Ancient Gr****: σχόλιον, "comment", "interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments – original...
- The General Scholium (Latin: Scholium Generale) is an essay written by Isaac Newton, appended to his work of Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica...
- Odyssey 19.394–398. Homer does not list Laërtes as one of the Argonauts. Scholium on Sophocles' Aiax 190, noted in Karl Kerényi, The Heroes of the Gr****s...
- no hypotheses") is a phrase used by Isaac Newton in the essay General Scholium, which was appended to the second edition of Philosophiae Naturalis Principia...
- granddaughter of Poseidon. Lybie is a personification of Libya. The same scholium states that Mormo and Gello are equivalent to Lamia, therefore by transference...
- rules to illustrate the observation of gravity and space. The General Scholium is a concluding essay added to the second edition, 1713 (and amended in...
- of the Mystic Discourse, written to bring Pythagoras into disrepute. A scholium on Plato's Phaedo notes him as an early experimenter in music theory, claiming...
- about the grammar. Matthaei reported on a scholium from about 1000 AD. Porson's Letters to Travis gives the scholium text as "Three in the masculine gender...
- 269–70 Lawson 2004, pp. 31–32. Keynes 2009. Adam of Bremen, Gesta Daenorum, scholium 37, p. 112. Lawson 2004, p. 121. Olsen 1992. Trow, Cnut, p.129 Lawson 2004...
- (1713), Newton firmly rejected such criticisms in a concluding General Scholium, writing that it was enough that the phenomena implied a gravitational...