scholium

• Nom désignant une note en marge ou un commentaire explicatif, généralement rédigé par un scholiaste sur des textes anciens ou classiques.

A noun referring to a marginal note or explanatory comment, typically written by a scholiast on ancient or classical texts.

1. Marginal annotationC2formal

   A note or commentary written in the margin of a manuscript, especially by a scholiast on classical texts.

   Annotation marginale

   • The ancient manuscript contained a scholium explaining the passage.
   • Scholars often rely on scholia to understand obscure references in classical works.
   • The scholium provided valuable insight into the poet's intentions.

   Synonymesannotationcommentaryglossnote