Marius Victorinus, Gaius (281-362)
One of the Isidore codices (or Pseudo-Isidore) from the Monastery of Fulda; the codex escaped destruction because it reached Basel during the 16th century, before the abduction and destruction of the library during the Thirty Years' War. There it apparently was to serve as a textual source for a planned edition of Isidore's works. The codex originated in Ireland in the 8th century and apparently retains its original Irish binding in a parchment cover. The grammar manuscript presents as its main text De vitiis (linguae), which it attributes to a Isidorus iunior, the Codex unicus. According to the editor, the text might have orginated around 500, perhaps in Spain, and is one of the sources used by Isidore for the first book of his Etymologiae; for the other texts contained herein as well, it is among one of the exceedingly rare remaining textual witnesses.
Online Since: 12/13/2013
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: De soloecismo et barbarismo Found in: Standard description
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: De soloecismo et barbarismo (15vb-16vb)
Incipit: Victorinus. Soloecismus quid est oratio latinis quidem verbis
Explicit: virtus locutionis et appellatur grece metaπλacmoc
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- Consentius, Grammaticus (Author) | Fäsch, Ruman (Former possessor) | Henricpetri, Sebastian (Former possessor) | Isidorus, Hispalensis (Author) | Knöttel, Johann (Librarian) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) Found in: Standard description
This codex consists of two parts that were united in the 9th century already. The first part, written in Mainz (ff. 1-110), contains the second book of Cassiodorus' Institutiones, which is devoted to secular knowledge; since the 9th century, it has been preserved in several manuscripts in an interpolated version that contains Cassiodorus' remarks on grammar, rhetoric, dialectic, arithmetic, music, geometry and astronomy, supplemented with excerpts from Quintilian, Boethius, Augustine and others. The second part, written in Mainz or in Saint-Amand (ff. 111–126), contains the picture poems of Optatianus Porphyrius as well as some from the beginning of the reign of Charlemagne. A note in Jacques Bongars' own hand indicates that the manuscript - like many others - came into his possession from the chapter library of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Online Since: 06/13/2019
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: Contra Candidum Arrianum 4,1–5. (1v)
Incipit: Ex libro Victorini contra Candidum Arrianum. Interrogatio: Quomodo definiendum est id quod non est. Responsio: Id quidem quod non est
Explicit: Iuxta quod supra omnia sunt esse.
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- Alcuinus, Flaccus (Author) | Augustinus, Aurelius (Author) | Bongars, Jacques (Former possessor) | Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius (Author) | Gravisset, Jakob von (Former possessor) | Hagen, Hermann (Librarian) | Josephus, Scotus (Author) | Lindt, Johann (Restorer) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Optatianus Porfyrius, Publilius (Author) | Theodulfus, Aurelianensis (Author) Found in: Standard description
A composite manuscript from the 11th century, possibly written at the Abbey of St. Gall. The main content of the codex consists of commentaries by Boethius on Cicero's Topica and on the Isagoge by the neoplatonic philosopher Porphyrius († after 300), Porphyrius's Isagoge itself and assorted other texts. Among these are, for example, small pieces by Walahfried Strabo (Regulae metricae; a letter with the incipit Domino meo benedictus salus et vita) and by Marius Victorinus, a 4th century Roman scholar (De generatione divina).
Online Since: 04/15/2010
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: Marii Victorini rhetoris urbis Romae ad Candidum Arrianum (und S. 266) Found in: Standard description
- Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Translator) | Candidus, Arianus (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Translator) | Porphyrio, Pomponius (Author) | Porphyrius (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Standard description
- Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Translator) | Candidus, Arianus (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Translator) | Porphyrio, Pomponius (Author) | Porphyrius (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Additional description
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: De generatione divina (260a-266b) Found in: Additional description
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- Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Translator) | Candidus, Arianus (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Translator) | Porphyrio, Pomponius (Author) | Porphyrius (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Additional description
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Translator) Found in: Additional description
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- Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Translator) | Candidus, Arianus (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Translator) | Porphyrio, Pomponius (Author) | Porphyrius (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Additional description
Manuscript compilation consisting mainly of grammatical texts, written in a variety of hands in about 800 in the monastery of St. Gall. Some of the texts in this codex are the oldest extant versions, and the text of the anonymous treatise De scansione heroyci versus et specie eorum is the only known surviving version in the world. Grammars include the Ars major and Ars minor by Donatus, a complilation of the two Donatus grammars by Peter of Pisa, the work De metris des Mallius Theodorus, the Ars grammatica by Diomedes, and both De arte metrica and De schematibus et tropis by the Venerable Bede.
Online Since: 12/09/2008
- Marius Victorinus, Gaius: de finalibus metrorum (S. 115-124)
Incipit: Quamquam de litteris et de syllabis multiplex. tractatus
Explicit: correptus esse constat
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- Beda, Venerabilis (Author) | Diomedes, Grammaticus (Author) | Donatus, Aelius (Author) | Isidorus, Hispalensis (Author) | Mallius, Theodorus Flavius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Pompeius, Maurus (Author) | Servius (Author) Found in: Standard description
- Beda, Venerabilis (Author) | Diomedes, Grammaticus (Author) | Donatus, Aelius (Author) | Isidorus, Hispalensis (Author) | Mallius, Theodorus Flavius (Author) | Marius Victorinus, Gaius (Author) | Pompeius, Maurus (Author) | Servius (Author) Found in: Additional description