Aelius Moeris

Not to be confused with Aelius Dionysius, a Greek lexicographer who also is referred to as Atticista.

Aelius Moeris (Αέλιος Μοίρης) (probably flourished in the 2nd century A.D.) was a Greek grammarian, surnamed Atticista (Αττικιστής, the Atticist).^[1]

Works

He was the author of an extant (more or less alphabetical) list of Attic forms and expressions (Greek: Ἀττικαὶ λέξεις), accompanied by the Hellenistic parallels of his own time, the differences of gender, accent, and meaning being clearly and succinctly pointed out.^[1]

Editions

• John Hudson (1711)
• J. Pierson (1759)
• A. Koch (1830)
• Harpocration et Moeris I. Bekker (ed.), 1833