scholiast

A scholar who writes explanatory notes or commentaries on an author, especially an ancient commentator on a classical author.

ruУчёный, который пишет пояснительные заметки или комментарии к автору, особенно древний комментатор классического автора.esErudito que escribe notas explicativas o comentarios sobre un autor, especialmente un comentarista antiguo de un autor clásico.frSavant qui écrit des notes explicatives ou des commentaires sur un auteur, en particulier un commentateur ancien d'un auteur classique.deGelehrter, der erklärende Anmerkungen oder Kommentare zu einem Autor verfasst, besonders ein antiker Kommentator eines klassischen Autors.ptEstudioso que escreve notas explicativas ou comentários sobre um autor, especialmente um comentarista antigo de um autor clássico.zh为古代作者（尤其是古典作家）的著作撰写解释性注释或评注的学者；也指古代注释家。arعالِم يكتب حواشي تفسيرية أو شروحاً على مؤلِّف، ولا سيما الشارح القديم لمؤلِّف كلاسيكي.

1. Ancient commentator C2 formal

   A scholar who writes explanatory notes or commentaries on classical texts, especially ancient authors.

   • The scholiast provided valuable insights into Homer's epics.
   • Many scholiasts worked on preserving the works of Greek playwrights.
   • The scholiast's notes helped modern scholars understand the original meaning.

   ruСхолиастesEscoliasta (comentarista de textos antiguos)frscholiastedeScholiastptEscoliastazh注疏家arشارح

   Synonymes: annotatorcommentatorexegete

• scholiasts plural form
• scholiasts' possessive plural form
• scholiast's possessive singular form