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Grammaticus is the Latin word for grammarian; see
Grammarian (Greco-Roman world) Grammarian may refer to: * Alexandrine grammarians, philologists and textual scholars in Hellenistic Alexandria in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE * Biblical grammarians, scholars who study the Bible and the Hebrew language * Grammarian (Greco-Ro ...
. It is also used to refer to a Roman patrician school. As an
agnomen An ''agnomen'' (; plural: ''agnomina''), in the Roman naming convention, was a nickname, just as the ''cognomen'' was initially. However, the ''cognomina'' eventually became family names, so ''agnomina'' were needed to distinguish between simil ...
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Ammonius Grammaticus Ammonius Grammaticus (; grc-gre, Ἀμμώνιος Γραμματικός) was a 4th-century Egyptian priest who, after the destruction of the pagan temple at Alexandria (389), fled to Constantinople, where he became the tutor of the ecclesiastica ...
(4th century), Greek grammarian * Diomedes Grammaticus (4th century), Latin grammarian * Musaeus Grammaticus (6th century), Greek poet * Virgilius Maro Grammaticus (7th century), early medieval Latin writer *
John VII of Constantinople John VII, surnamed Grammatikos or Grammaticus, i.e., "the Grammarian" (Greek: Ιωάννης Ζ΄ Γραμματικός, ''Iōannīs VII Grammatikos''), (? – before 867) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from January 21, 837 to March ...
, known as John VII Grammaticus (9th century),
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople The ecumenical patriarch ( el, Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης, translit=Oikoumenikós Patriárchēs) is the archbishop of Constantinople ( Istanbul), New Rome and ''primus inter pares'' (first among equals) among the heads of th ...
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Ælfric of Eynsham Ælfric of Eynsham ( ang, Ælfrīc; la, Alfricus, Elphricus; ) was an English abbot and a student of Æthelwold of Winchester, and a consummate, prolific writer in Old English of hagiography, homilies, biblical commentaries, and other gen ...
, known in Latin as Alfricus Grammaticus (10th century), Anglo-Saxon abbot and author *
Saxo Grammaticus Saxo Grammaticus (c. 1150 – c. 1220), also known as Saxo cognomine Longus, was a Danish historian, theologian and author. He is thought to have been a clerk or secretary to Absalon, Archbishop of Lund, the main advisor to Valdemar I of Denma ...
(circa 1150-1220), Danish medieval historian As a
pseudonym A pseudonym (; ) or alias () is a fictitious name that a person or group assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym). This also differs from a new name that entirely or legally replaces an individua ...
: * Edward Musgrave Blaiklock, (1903-1983), British born New Zealand author, wrote as "Grammaticus"


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Damian Grammaticas Damian Grammaticas (born June 1970 in Nairobi) is a Kenyan-born British journalist, working for the BBC. Early life and education Of Greek descent,. Grammaticas was born in June 1970 and grew up in Kenya. Having studied at Oundle School and Cor ...
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