fl. c. 30 BCE · grammarian
Tryphon of Alexandria
Τρύφων
Known · AttestedWorked in Alexandria.
In Alexandria: c. 30 BCE–10 CE
An Augustan grammarian of Alexandria who wrote on dialects, accents and the figures of speech. Short treatises under his name survive.
Our device: Their emblem is a writing tablet. No portrait of any of these people survives. The emblems are our devices.
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Sources (2)
- Suda Tryphon, τ 1115 (opens in a new tab)
- E. Dickey, Ancient Greek Scholarship (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007)