Greek authors follow LSJ, and standard abbreviations for periodicals and editions of papyri are used, though they are sometimes expanded for clarity. Callimachus’ fragments are cited by Pfeiffer’s numbers, except for the Hecale (cited by Hollis’ numbers) and those fragments of the Aetia not in Pfeiffer (cited by Harder’s numbers). The following abbreviations are used throughout:
A-B | C. Austin and G. Bastianini, Posidippi Pellaei quae supersunt omnia (Milan, 2002). |
Anacreontea | M. L. West, Anacreontea (Leipzig, 1993). |
AP | Anthologia Palatina. |
Buck | C. D. Buck, The Greek Dialects: Grammar, Selected Inscriptions, Glossary (Chicago, 1955). |
Bühler | W. Bühler, Die Europa des Moschos (Wiesbaden, 1960). |
Chantraine | P. Chantraine, Grammaire homerique. 2 vols. (Paris, 1958–62). |
Chantraine ED | P. Chantraine, Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque: histoire des mots (Paris, 1968, repr. 1999). |
Denniston | J. D. Denniston, Greek Particles. 2nd edn. (Oxford, 1950). |
D-K | H. Diels, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, rev. W. Kranz. 6th edn. (Berlin, 1951–52). |
FGrH | F. Jacoby, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker (Berlin and Leiden, 1923–58). |
Goodwin MT | W. W. Goodwin, Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb (New York, 1899, repr. 1965). |
Gow | A. S. F. Gow, Theocritus: Edited with a Translation and Commentary. 2 vols. (Cambridge, 1950). |
GLP | D.L. Page, Greek Literary Papyri, vol. 1 (Cambridge, MA, 1942). |
G-P | A. S. F. Gow and D. L. Page, Hellenistic Epigrams, 2 vols. (Oxford, 1965). |
IEG2 | M. L. West, Iambi et elegi Graeci. 2nd edn. (Oxford, 1989–92). |
IG | Inscriptiones Graecae (Berlin 1873–). |
Kidd | D. Kidd, Aratus: Phaenomena (Cambridge, 1997, repr. 2004). |
LIMC | Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, 8 vols. (Zurich and Munich, 1981–99). |
LSJ | H. G. Liddell et al. A Greek-English Lexicon, with a Revised Supplement. 9th edn. (Oxford, 1996). |
M-W | R. Merkelbach and M. L. West, Fragmenta Hesiodea. 3rd edn. (Oxford, 1990). |
OGIS | W. Dittenberger, Orientis Graeci inscriptiones selectae, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1903–5). |
PCG | R. Kassel and C. Austin, Poetae comici Graeci. 8 vols. (Berlin, 1983–2001). |
Pf. | R. Pfeiffer, Callimachus. 2 vols. (Oxford, 1949–53). |
PGM | K. Preisendanz, Papyri Graecae magicae (Leipzig, 1931). |
PMG | D. L. Page, Poetae melici Graeci (Oxford, 1962). |
Powell | J. U. Powell, Collectanea Alexandrina (Oxford, 1925). |
RE | G. Wissowa and W. Kroll, eds. Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. 34 vols. in 68 + index and 15 supplements. Stuttgart, 1893–1980. |
Rose | V. Rose, Aristotelis fragmenta. 2nd edn. (Leipzig, 1886). |
Schmitt | R. Schmitt, Die Nominalbildung in den Dichtungen des Kallimachos von Kyrene (Wiesbaden, 1970). |
SEG | Supplementum epigraphicum Graecum (Leiden, 1923–). |
SH | H. Lloyd-Jones and P. J. Parsons, Supplementum Hellenisticum (Berlin and New York, 1983). |
SIG | W. Dittenberger, Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum. 3rd edn. (Leipzig, 1915–24). |
S-M | B. Snell and H. Maehler, Pindarus. 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1974–75). |
Smyth | H. W. Smyth, Greek Grammar, rev. G. Messing (Cambridge, MA, 1956). |
Spanoudakis | K. Spanoudakis, Philitas of Cos (Leiden, 2002). |
TrGF | B. Snell, R. Kannicht, and S. Radt, Tragicorum Graecorum fragmenta. 5 vols. (Göttingen, 1971–2004). |
V | E.-M. Voigt, Sappho et Alcaeus. Fragmenta (Amsterdam, 1971). |
Th. | M. L. West, Hesiod, Theogony (Oxford, 1966). |
Op. | M. L. West, Hesiod, Works and Days (Oxford 1978, repr. 1998). |
Wilamowitz, HD | U. von Wilamowitz-Moellendorf, Hellenistische Dichtung. 2 vols. (Berlin, 1931–32). |
Asper | M. Asper, Kallimachos Werke (Darmstadt, 2004). |
Blomfield | C. J. Blomfield, Callimachi quae supersunt (London, 1815). |
Bornmann | F. Bornmann, Callimachi Hymnus in Dianam. Biblioteca di Studi Superiori 55 (Florence, 1968). |
Bulloch | A. W. Bulloch, Callimachus: The Fifth Hymn (Cambridge, 1985). |
Cahen | E. Cahen, Callimaque (Paris, 1939). |
D’Alessio | G.-B. D’Alessio, Callimaco. Inni, Epigrammi, Ecale. 2nd edn. (Milan, 2007). |
Ernesti | J. A. Ernesti, Callimachi hymni epigrammata et fragmenta cum notis … quibus accedunt Ezechielis Spanhemii commentarii & notae Tiberii Hemsterhusii et Davidis Ruhnkenii. 2 vols. (Leiden, 1761). |
Gigante Lanzara | V. Gigante Lanzara, Callimaco. Inno a Delo (Pisa, 1990). |
Harder | A. M. Harder, Callimachus, Aetia. Introduction, Text and Translation; Commentary. 2 vols. (Oxford, 2012). |
Hollis | H. A. Hollis, Callimachus: Hecale. Introduction, Text, Translation, and Enlarged Commentary. 2nd edn. (Oxford, 2009). |
Hopkinson | N. Hopkinson, Callimachus: The Hymn to Demeter (Cambridge, 1984). |
Kuiper | K. Kuiper, Studia Callimachea. 1. De hymnorum I-IV dictione epica (Leiden, 1896). |
Mair | G. R. Mair, Callimachus. Hymns and Epigrams (Cambridge, MA and London, 1921 [repr.]). |
McLennan | G. R. McLennan, Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus. Introduction and Commentary (Rome, 1977). |
Meineke | A. Meineke, Callimachi hymni et epigrammata (Berlin, 1861). |
Mineur | W. H. Mineur, Callimachus. Hymn to Delos. Introduction and Commentary. Mnemosyne Supplement 83 (Leiden, 1984). |
Pfeiffer | See above Pf. |
Schneider | O. Schneider, Callimachea, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1870–73) |
Wilamowitz | U. von Wilamowitz-Moellendorf, Callimachi hymni et epigrammata (Berlin, 1881, repr. 1896). |
Williams | F. Williams, Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo (Oxford, 1978). |
The following abbreviations are used for Callimachus’ hymns: hZeus (Hymn to Zeus), hAp (Hymn to Apollo), hArt (Hymn to Artemis), hDelos (Hymn to Delos), hAth (Hymn to Athena, On the Bath of Pallas), hDem (Hymn to Demeter). Homeric hymns are abbreviated as follows: HhDion (Homeric Hymn to Dionysus), HhDem (Homeric Hymn to Demeter), HhAp (Homeric Hymn to Apollo), HhHerm (Homeric Hymn to Hermes), HhAphr (Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite), HhPan (Homeric Hymn to Pan); other Homeric hymns are cited by number.