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    Aelius Donatus (English: /doʊˈneɪtəs/; fl. mid-fourth century AD) was a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric. He once taught Jerome, an early Christian...
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  • name Donatus can refer to the following people: One of several saints named Donatus Aelius Donatus, a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric Donatus Magnus...
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  • specify the contents of the acts. The fourth-century Roman grammarian Aelius Donatus in his criticism of Terence's plays Adelphoe and Hecyra in the book...
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  • first act. The term was coined by the fourth-century Roman grammarian Aelius Donatus. He defined a play as being made up of three separate parts, the other...
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    was thunderstruck and Octavia disconsolate almost beyond recovery. Aelius Donatus, in his Life of Vergil, states that Virgil recited three whole books...
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    Vita Vergiliana[usurped] [The Life of Virgil] by Aelius Donatus (in original Latin). Aelius Donatus's Life of Virgil, translated by David Wilson-Okamura...
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    scope. He should not be confused with Aelius Donatus, even though both are known for writing about Virgil. Donatus had a son by the name of Tiberius Claudius...
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  • baptismal name in the Middle Ages. Another notable historical figure was Aelius Donatus, a grammarian and commentator on Virgil. With no relation to the name...
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    Plutarch. Lucius Calpurnius Piso wrote a history cited by Dionysius. Quintus Aelius Tubero wrote a history cited by Dionysius. Marcus Octavius (otherwise unknown)...
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    early 1450s. The name is taken from two works: the Ars grammatica of Aelius Donatus, a Latin grammar, and the Kalender (calendar). It is a form of textura...
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  • since late antiquity has been that composed by Donatus. Two artes grammaticae circulate under the name Donatus. The first, the Ars Minor, is a brief overview...
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    anonymous and probably a Christian", although one proposed author, Aelius Donatus, was a Christian. A third class of manuscripts, written for the most...
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    Maternus (4th century), converted advocate, pagan and Christian writer Aelius Donatus (4th century), grammarian, rhetorician, educator Palladius (408/431...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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  • Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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  • grammar in Old English based on a compilation of two Latin grammars, Aelius Donatus's Ars maior and Priscian's Institutiones grammaticae. This was intended...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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  • excerpts of grammatical texts, including the Ars minor and Ars major of Aelius Donatus, the grammar of Priscian, the Etymologiae of Isidore of Sevilla and...
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    literature, and philosophy. A brief biographical note is found in Aelius Donatus's Life of Virgil, which seems to be derived from an earlier work by Suetonius...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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    Latin Aelius Donatus Ammianus Marcellinus Appuleius Asconius Pedianus Augustine Aurelius Victor Ausonius Boëthius Caesar Catullus Cassiodorus Censorinus...
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  • Location Comment 1453-1454 Aelius Donatus, Ars minor [pl] Johannes Gutenberg Mainz or Strasbourg This is the 27-line Donatus that only survives in fragments...
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