Erotianus

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Erotianus was a Greek physician who lived in Rome during the reign of Nero. He is known for his work, Glossary of Hippocrates, which is a collection of words and phrases used by Hippocrates in his writings. This work is of great value as it provides insight into the language and medical practices of the time.

Life[edit | edit source]

Erotianus was a Greek physician who lived in Rome during the reign of Nero. Little is known about his life, but his work, Glossary of Hippocrates, suggests that he was a well-educated man with a deep understanding of medicine and the Greek language.

Work[edit | edit source]

Erotianus is best known for his work, Glossary of Hippocrates. This is a collection of words and phrases used by Hippocrates in his writings. The glossary is of great value as it provides insight into the language and medical practices of the time. It also shows that Erotianus had a deep understanding of both medicine and the Greek language.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Erotianus' work, Glossary of Hippocrates, is still studied today. It provides valuable insight into the language and medical practices of the time. It also shows that Erotianus was a well-educated man with a deep understanding of medicine and the Greek language.

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