Abbreviations
Abbreviations of Philonic Treatises
| Abr. |
De Abrahamo |
| Aet. |
De aeternitate mundi |
| Agr. |
De agricultura |
| Cher. |
De Cherubim |
| Conf. |
De confusione nominum |
| Congr. |
De congressu eruditionis gratia |
| Contempl. |
De vita contemplativa |
| Decal. |
De Decalogo |
| Deo |
De Deo |
| Det. |
Quod deterius potiori insidiari soleat |
| Deus |
Quod Deus sit immutabilis |
| Ebr. |
De ebrietate |
| Flacc. |
In Flaccum |
| Fug. |
De fuga et inventione |
| Gig. |
De gigantibus |
| Her. |
Quis rerum divinarum heres sit |
| Hypoth. |
Hypothetica |
| Ios. |
De Iosepho |
| Leg. 1–3 |
Legum allegoriae 1, 2, 3 |
| Legat. |
Legatio ad Gaium |
| Migr. |
De migratione Abrahami |
| Mos. 1–2 |
De vita Mosis 1, 2 |
| Mut. |
De mutatione nominum |
| Num. |
De numeris |
| Opif. |
De opificio mundi |
| Plant. |
De plantatione |
| Post. |
De posteritate Caini |
| Praem. |
De praemiis et poenis |
| Prob. |
Quod omnis probus liber sit |
| Prov. 1–2 |
De providentia 1, 2 |
| QE 1–2 |
Quaestiones et solutiones in Exodum 1, 2 |
| QG 1–4 |
Quaestiones et solutiones in Genesin 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Sacr. |
De sacrificiis Abelis et Caini |
| Sobr. |
De sobrietate |
| Somn. 1–2 |
De somniis 1, 2 |
| Spec. 1–4 |
De specialibus legibus 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Test. 1–2 |
De testamentis 1, 2 |
| Virt. |
De virtutibus |
Abbreviations of Other Ancient Authors
Aeschylus
| Prom. |
Prometheus vinctus |
Alexander Polyhistor
| Frag. |
Fragmenta (FHG 3) |
Ambrose
| Abr. |
De Abraham |
| Isaac |
De Isaac vel anima |
| Exp. Ps. 118 |
Expositio Psalmi CXVIII |
| Jac. |
De Jacob et vita beata |
| Jos. |
De Joseph patriarcha |
Andreas of Caesarea
| Comm. Apoc. |
Commentarii in Apocalypsin |
Andronicus of Rhodes
| Pass. |
De passionibus ( |
Anonymous
| Frag. lex. Graec. |
Fragmentum lexici Graeci (Cod. Paris. gr. 3027) |
| Tab. Ceb. |
Tabula of Cebes |
Apostolic Fathers
| Herm. |
Shepherd of Hermas |
Aristophanes
| Thesm. |
Thesmophoriazusae |
Aristotle
| De an. |
De anima |
| Cat. |
Categoriae |
| Cael. |
De caelo |
| Eth. eud. |
Ethica eudemia |
| Eth. nic. |
Ethica nicomachea |
| [Mag. mor.] |
Magna moralia |
| Pol. |
Politica |
| Top. |
Topica |
Astrampsychus
| Sort. Astr. |
Sortes Astrampsychi |
Athanasius
| C. Ar. |
Orationes contra Arianos |
| Inc. |
De incarnatione |
| [Nav. praec.] |
In navitatem praecursoris |
Augustine
| Civ. |
De civitate Dei |
Bacchylides
| Epigr. |
Epigrammata |
Basil of Caesarea
| [En. in proph. Isa.] |
Enarratio in prophetam Isaiam |
Cocondrius
| Trop. |
De tropis |
Cyril of Alexandria
| Ador. cult. |
De adoratione et cultu in spiritu et veritate |
| Comm. Jo. |
Commentarii in Ioannem |
| Contr. Jul. |
Contra Julianum imperatorem |
| Epist. pasch. |
Epistulae paschales |
| Frag. Rom. |
Fragmenta in sancti Pauli epistulam ad Romanos |
| Glaph. Pent. |
Glaphyra in Pentateuchum |
Cyril of Jerusalem
| Catech. illum. |
Catacheses ad illuminandos 1–18 |
Damascius
| Princ. |
De principiis |
Didymus the Blind
| Comm. Job |
Commentarii in Job |
| Comm. Ps. |
Commentarii in Psalmos |
| Comm. Zacch. |
Commentarii in Zacchariam |
| In Gen. |
In Genesim |
| Frag. Ps. |
Fragmenta in Psalmos |
| [Trin.] |
De Trinitate |
Dio Chrysostom (Dio of Prusa)
| Or. |
Orationes |
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
| Ant. rom. |
Antiquitates romanae |
| Is. |
De Isaeo |
| [Rhet.] |
Ars rhetorica |
Epictetus
| Diatr. |
Diatribai |
Epiphanius
| Anchor. |
Ancoratus |
| Pan. |
Panarion |
Euripides
| Hel. |
Helena |
Eusebius of Caesarea
| Comm. Is. |
Commentarius in Isaiam |
| Comm. Ps. |
Commentarius in Psalmos |
| Dem. ev. |
Demonstratio evangelica |
| Ecl. proph. |
Eclogae propheticae |
| Frag. Luc. |
Fragmenta in Lucam |
| Hist. eccl. |
Historia ecclesiastica |
| Praep. ev. |
Praeparatio evangelica |
| Quaest. ev. Steph. |
Quaestiones evangelicae ad Stephanum |
Eusebius of Emesa
| Comm. in Gen. |
Commentarii in Genesim |
Evagrius
| Exp. Prov. |
Expositio in Proverbia Salomonis |
Galen
| Comm. nat. hom. |
In Hippocratis de natura hominis commentaria tria |
George Kedrenos (Cedrenus)
| Comp. hist. |
Compendium historiarum |
Gregory of Nyssa
| Antirrhet. adv. Apoll. |
Antirrheticus adversus Apollinarium |
| Eun. 1–3 |
Contra Eunomium 1, 2, 3 |
| Hom. opif. |
De hominis opificio |
| [Lib. cogn. Dei] |
[Liber de cognitione Dei] |
| Vit. Moys. 1–2 |
De vita Moysis 1, 2 |
Hagiographiae et Martyria
| Vit. Mar. Mag. |
Vita sanctae Mariae Magdalenae (BHG 1161×) |
| Mart. Gur. Sam. |
Martyrium sanctorum Guriae et Samonae (BHG 735) |
| Vit. Theod. |
Vita Theodosii (BHG 1776) |
Herodotus
| Hist. |
Historiae |
Hesychius
| Comm. brev. |
Commentarius brevis (in Psalmos) |
Hippodamus
| [Resp.] |
De respublica ( |
Hippolytus
| Ben. Is. Jac. |
De benedictionibus Isaaci et Jacobi |
Homer
| [Hymn.] |
Hymni |
| Il. |
Iliad |
| Od. |
Odyssey |
Irenaeus
| Frag. deperdit. |
Fragmenta deperditorum operum |
| Haer. |
Adversus haereses |
Isocrates
| Trapez. |
Trapeziticus (Or. 17) |
Jerome
| Nom. hebr. |
De nominibus hebraicis (Liber nominum) |
John Chrysostom
| Catech. illum. |
Catacheses ad illuminandos |
| Hom. Gen. |
In Genesim (hom. 1–67) |
| In 1 Cor. |
In epistulam I ad Corinthos |
| Mut. |
De mutatione nominum (hom. 1–4) |
| [Sim. reg.] |
In illud: Simile est regnum caelorum grano sinapis |
John of Damascus
| [Anon. dial. Jud.] |
Anonymus dialogus cum Judaeis |
Josephus
| A.J. |
Antiquitates judaicae |
Justin Martyr
| Apol. 1–2 |
Apologia 1, 2 |
| [Cohort. gent.] |
Cohortatio ad gentiles |
| Dial. |
Dialogus cum Tryphone |
Libanius
| Progymn. |
Progymnasmata |
Lucian
| Hist. conscr. |
Quomodo historia conscribenda sit |
Ps.-Macarius
| Serm. |
Sermones 64 (collectio B) |
Maximus the Confessor
| [Capit. gnost.] |
Capita gnostica |
| Exp. Ps. 59 |
Expositio in Psalmum LIX |
Menander
| Sent. |
Sententiae/Monostichoi |
New Testament Apocrypha
| Acts John |
Acts of John |
Nilus of Ancyra
| Ep. |
Epistulae |
Origen
| Adnot. Deut. |
Adnotationes in Deuteronomium |
| Cels. |
Contra Celsum |
| Comm. Cant. |
Commentarius in Canticum canticorum |
| Comm. Jo. |
Commentarii in evangelium Joannis |
| Comm. Matt. |
Commentarium in evangelium Matthaei |
| Comm. Rom. |
Commentarii in Romanos |
| Engastr. |
De engastrimytho |
| Frag. Jer. |
Fragmenta in Jeremiam |
| Frag. Luc. |
Fragmenta in Lucam |
| Hom. Gen. |
Homiliae in Genesim |
| Hom. Jer. |
Homiliae in Jeremiam |
| Hom. Jes. nav. |
In Jesu Nave homiliae xxvi |
| Hom. Lev. |
Homiliae in Leviticum |
| Hom. Luc. |
Homiliae in Lucam |
| Hom. Ps. |
Homiliae in Psalmos |
| Princ. |
De principiis |
| Sel. Gen. |
Selecta in Genesim |
| Sel. Num. |
Selecta in Numeros |
Philodemus
| Ir. |
De ira |
Plato
| Apol. |
Apologia |
| Charm. |
Charmides |
| Crat. |
Cratylus |
| [Epin.] |
[Epinomis] |
| Leg. |
Leges/Laws |
| Phaedr. |
Phaedrus |
| Phileb. |
Philebus |
| Pol. |
Politicus/Statesman |
| Prot. |
Protagoras |
| Resp. |
Respublica/Republic |
| Symp. |
Symposium |
| Theaet. |
Theaetetus |
| Tim. |
Timaeus |
Plotinus
| Enn. |
Enneades/Enneads |
Plutarch
| Adv. Col. |
Adversus Colotem |
| Cim. |
Cimon |
| Crass. |
Crassus |
| Is. Os. |
De Iside et Osiride |
| Quaest. conviv. |
Quaestionum convivialum libri IX |
| Stoic. rep. |
De Stoicorum repugnantiis |
Posidippus
| Epigr. |
Epigrammata |
Porphyry
| Antr. nymph. |
De antro nympharum |
Proclus
| In Plat. rem publ. |
In Platonis rem publicam |
Procopius
| Comm. Gen. |
Commentarii in Genesim |
Quintilian
| Inst. |
Institutio oratoria |
Rabbinic Literature
| Gen. Rab. |
Genesis Rabbah |
| Mek. |
Mekilta d’Rabbi Ishmael |
Seneca
| Ep. |
Epistulae |
Sextus Empiricus
| Math. |
Adversus mathematicos |
Sophocles
| Ant. |
Antigone |
| Oed. tyr. |
Oedipus tyrannus |
Stobaeus
| Ecl. |
Eclogae |
Theodoret
| Quaest. Oct. |
Quaestiones in Octateucum |
Theodotus
| Exc. |
Excerpta ex Theodoto (see Clement of Alexandria, Strom. 8) |
Theophrastus
| Caus. plant. |
De causis plantarum |
Tryphon (Grammaticus)
| Trop. |
De tropis |
Vergil
| Aen. |
Aeneid |
Other Abbreviations
| ANF |
Ante-Nicene Fathers |
| BHG |
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca |
| BiPa |
Biblia Patristica: Index des citations et allusions bibliques dans la littérature patristique, ed. J. Allenbach et al. |
| BiPaSup |
Biblia Patristica: Supplément, Philon d’Alexandrie |
| CCSG |
Corpus Christianorum. Series graeca. |
| CSEL |
Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum |
| Diels-Kranz |
H. Diels and W. Kranz. Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker. 11th ed. Berlin: Weidemann, 1964. |
| FGrH |
Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, ed. F. Jacoby |
| FHG |
Fragmenta historicorum Graecorum, ed. K. Müller |
| GCS |
Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller |
| GCSNF |
Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller, Neue Folge |
| GNO |
Gregorii Nysseni opera |
| L&S |
Long, A.A., and Sedley, D.N. The Hellenistic Philosophers. 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. |
| Lausberg |
Lausberg, H. Handbuch der literarischen Rhetorik. 2 vols. München: Hueber, 1960. |
| NBHL |
Awetik‘ean, G., Siwrmēlean, S., and Awgerian, M. Nor Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean Lezui. 2 vols. Venice: San Lazzaro Press, 1836–1837. |
| OGIS |
Orientis Graeci Inscriptiones Selectae, ed. W. Dittenberger |
| PAPM |
Les œuvres de Philon d’Alexandrie |
| PCW |
Philonis Judaei opera quae supersunt, ed. L. Cohn, P. Wendland, and S. Reiter |
| PG |
Patrologia Graeca [Patrologiae cursus completus], ed. J.-P. Migne |
| PL |
Patrologia Latina |
| PLCL |
Philo, Loeb Classical Library, 10 vols, ed. F.H. Colson, G.H. Whitaker, and J.W. Earp |
| PLCLSup |
Philo, Loeb Classical Library, 2 supplements, ed. R. Marcus |
| PO |
Patrologia Orientalis |
| PTA |
Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen |
| PTS |
Patristische Texte und Studien |
| RR |
Radice, R., and Runia, D.T. Philo of Alexandria: An Annotated Bibliography, 4 vols. Leiden: Brill, 1988–2022. |
| SC |
Sources chrétiennes |
| SIG |
Sylloge inscriptionum graecarum, ed. Dittenberger |
| Smyth |
Smyth, Herbert Weir. Greek Grammar. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1920. |
| SVF |
Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta, ed. H. von Arnim |
| TEG |
Traditio Exegetica Graeca |