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data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurus_Servius_Honoratus" title="Maurus Servius Honoratus – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Maurus Servius Honoratus" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurus_Servius_Honoratus" title="Maurus Servius Honoratus – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Maurus Servius Honoratus" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a 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title="Mario Honorato Servio – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Mario Honorato Servio" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9A%B0%EB%A3%A8%EC%8A%A4_%EC%84%B8%EB%A5%B4%EB%B9%84%EC%9A%B0%EC%8A%A4_%ED%98%B8%EB%85%B8%EB%9D%BC%ED%88%AC%EC%8A%A4" title="마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servius" title="Servius – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Servius" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servius_Maurus_Honoratus" title="Servius Maurus Honoratus – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Servius Maurus Honoratus" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servius_(grammaticus)" title="Servius (grammaticus) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Servius (grammaticus)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a 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The authenticity of these names is doubted. Robert A. Kaster, </del>'<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity</del>'' (<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Berkeley, 1997), p. 357. ''[[Oxford Classical Dictionary]]'', "[https://oxfordre.com/classics/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore</del>-<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">9780199381135-e-5866 </del>Servius<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">,</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">grammarian</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">commentator]". ''[[PLRE]]'', vol. 1, p. 827.</ref></del> was a late fourth-century and early fifth-century [[Philologist|grammarian]]. He earned a contemporary reputation as the most learned man of his generation in [[Roman Italy|Italy]]; he [[author|authored]] a set of [[Commentary (philology)|commentaries]] on the works of [[Virgil]]. These works, {{lang|la|In Tria Virgilii Opera Expositio}} ("Exposition on Three Works of Virgil") or {{lang|la|Commentarii in Vergilii Opera}} ("Commentaries on the Works of Vergil"), constituted the first [[Incunabulum|incunable]] to be printed at [[Florence]], by [[Bernardo Cennini]], in 1471.</div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>'''Servius the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Grammarian</ins>''' (<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{lang</ins>-<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">la|</ins>Servius<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">}}</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">or</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{lang|la|Seruius</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Grammaticus}})</ins> was a late fourth-century and early fifth-century [[Philologist|grammarian]]. He earned a contemporary reputation as the most learned man of his generation in [[Roman Italy|Italy]]; he [[author|authored]] a set of [[Commentary (philology)|commentaries]] on the works of [[Virgil]]. These works, {{lang|la|In Tria Virgilii Opera Expositio}} ("Exposition on Three Works of Virgil") or {{lang|la|Commentarii in Vergilii Opera}} ("Commentaries on the Works of Vergil"), constituted the first [[Incunabulum|incunable]] to be printed at [[Florence]], by [[Bernardo Cennini]], in 1471.</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>In the ''Saturnalia'' of [[Macrobius]], Servius appears as one of the interlocutors; allusions in that work and a letter from [[Quintus Aurelius Symmachus|Symmachus]] to Servius indicate that he was not a convert to Christianity.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Macrobius Criticism - Essay - eNotes.com |url=https://www.enotes.com/topics/macrobius/critical-essays/criticism |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=eNotes |language=en}}</ref></div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>In the ''Saturnalia'' of [[Macrobius]], Servius appears as one of the interlocutors; allusions in that work and a letter from [[Quintus Aurelius Symmachus|Symmachus]] to Servius indicate that he was not a convert to Christianity.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Macrobius Criticism - Essay - eNotes.com |url=https://www.enotes.com/topics/macrobius/critical-essays/criticism |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=eNotes |language=en}}</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>==Name==</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>The name Servius also appears as Seruius owing to the conflation of the [[Latin orthography|Latin]] letters [[V]] and [[U]] from antiquity until as late as the 18th century. Many medieval manuscripts of Servius's commentaries give him the [[praenomen]] [[Marius (name)|'''Marius''']] or '''[[Maurus]]''' and the [[cognomen]] [[Honoratus (disambiguation)|'''Honoratus''']]. The authenticity of these names{{mdash}}shared by Christian saints{{mdash}}is now doubted.<ref>Robert A. Kaster, ''Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity'' (Berkeley, 1997), p. 357. ''[[Oxford Classical Dictionary]]'', "[https://oxfordre.com/classics/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-5866 Servius, grammarian and commentator]". ''[[PLRE]]'', vol. 1, p. 827.</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>== Commentary on Virgil==</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>== Commentary on Virgil==</div></td> </tr> </table><hr class='diff-hr' id='mw-oldid' /> <h2 class='diff-currentversion-title'>Revision as of 00:15, 30 May 2023</h2> <div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Late 4th/early 5th century Roman grammarian</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Servius_the_Grammarian" title="Special:EditPage/Servius the Grammarian">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. 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He earned a contemporary reputation as the most learned man of his generation in <a href="/wiki/Roman_Italy" title="Roman Italy">Italy</a>; he <a href="/wiki/Author" title="Author">authored</a> a set of <a href="/wiki/Commentary_(philology)" title="Commentary (philology)">commentaries</a> on the works of <a href="/wiki/Virgil" title="Virgil">Virgil</a>. These works, <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">In Tria Virgilii Opera Expositio</i></span> ("Exposition on Three Works of Virgil") or <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Commentarii in Vergilii Opera</i></span> ("Commentaries on the Works of Vergil"), constituted the first <a href="/wiki/Incunabulum" class="mw-redirect" title="Incunabulum">incunable</a> to be printed at <a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Cennini" title="Bernardo Cennini">Bernardo Cennini</a>, in 1471. </p><p>In the <i>Saturnalia</i> of <a href="/wiki/Macrobius" title="Macrobius">Macrobius</a>, Servius appears as one of the interlocutors; allusions in that work and a letter from <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Aurelius_Symmachus" title="Quintus Aurelius Symmachus">Symmachus</a> to Servius indicate that he was not a convert to Christianity.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2></div> <p>The name Servius also appears as Seruius owing to the conflation of the <a href="/wiki/Latin_orthography" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin orthography">Latin</a> letters <a href="/wiki/V" title="V">V</a> and <a href="/wiki/U" title="U">U</a> from antiquity until as late as the 18th century. Many medieval manuscripts of Servius's commentaries give him the <a href="/wiki/Praenomen" title="Praenomen">praenomen</a> <a href="/wiki/Marius_(name)" title="Marius (name)"><b>Marius</b></a> or <b><a href="/wiki/Maurus" class="mw-disambig" title="Maurus">Maurus</a></b> and the <a href="/wiki/Cognomen" title="Cognomen">cognomen</a> <a href="/wiki/Honoratus_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Honoratus (disambiguation)"><b>Honoratus</b></a>. The authenticity of these names—shared by Christian saints—is now doubted.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commentary_on_Virgil">Commentary on Virgil</h2></div> <p>The commentary on <a href="/wiki/Virgil" title="Virgil">Virgil</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Aeneid" title="Aeneid">Aeneid</a></i> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=Template:Lang-la&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template:Lang-la (page does not exist)">Template:Lang-la</a> or <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">In Aeneida</i></span>) survives in two distinct manuscript traditions.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first is a comparatively short commentary, attributed to Servius in the superscription in the manuscripts and by other internal evidence. The second class derive from the 10th and 11th centuries, embed the same text in a much expanded commentary. The copious additions are in contrasting style to the original; none of these manuscripts bears Servius' name, and the commentary is known traditionally as <i>Servius auctus</i> or <i>Servius Danielis</i>, from Pierre Daniel who first published it in 1600.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"The added matter is undoubtedly ancient, dating from a time but little removed from that of Servius, and is founded to a large extent on historical and antiquarian literature which is now lost. The writer is anonymous and probably a Christian",<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although one proposed author, <a href="/wiki/Aelius_Donatus" title="Aelius Donatus">Aelius Donatus</a>, was a Christian. </p><p>A third class of manuscripts, written for the most part in Italy, includes the core text with interpolated <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">scholia</a>, which demonstrate the continued usefulness of the <i>Virgilii Opera Expositio</i>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_works">Other works</h2></div> <p>Besides the Virgilian commentary, other works of Servius are extant: a collection of notes on the grammar (<i>Ars grammatica</i>) of Aelius Donatus; a treatise on metrical endings in verse (<i>De finalibus</i>); and a tract on the different <a href="/wiki/Poetic_meter" class="mw-redirect" title="Poetic meter">poetic meters</a> (<i>De centum metris</i>). </p><p>The edition of Georg Thilo and Hermann Hagen (1878–1902), remains the only edition of the whole of Servius' work. Currently in development is the Harvard Servius (<i>Servianorum in Vergilii Carmina Commentariorum: Editionis Harvardianae</i>); of the projected five volumes, two have so far appeared: ii (Aeneid 1–2), 1946, and iii (Aeneid 3–5), 1965. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.enotes.com/topics/macrobius/critical-essays/criticism">"Macrobius Criticism - Essay - eNotes.com"</a>. <i>eNotes</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-09-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=eNotes&rft.atitle=Macrobius+Criticism+-+Essay+-+eNotes.com&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.enotes.com%2Ftopics%2Fmacrobius%2Fcritical-essays%2Fcriticism&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AServius+the+Grammarian" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert A. Kaster, <i>Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity</i> (Berkeley, 1997), p. 357. <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Classical_Dictionary" title="Oxford Classical Dictionary">Oxford Classical Dictionary</a></i>, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://oxfordre.com/classics/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-5866">Servius, grammarian and commentator</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/PLRE" class="mw-redirect" title="PLRE">PLRE</a></i>, vol. 1, p. 827.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The manuscript tradition is examined by Charles E. Murgia, <i>Prolegomena to Servius 5: the manuscripts</i> (University of California Classical Studies 11), University of California Press, 1975.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="languageicon">(in Italian)</span> I. Biffi and C. Marabelli (eds.), <i>Figure del pensiero medievale. Fondamenti e inizi IV-IX secolo</i>, Jaca Book, 2009, p. 306</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Encyclopædia Britannica</i> 1911: sub "Servius Maurus Honoratus"</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li>E. K. Rand, "Is Donatus's Commentary on Virgil Lost?" <i>Classical Quarterly</i> 10 (1916), 158–164. 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