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FESTUS, SEXTUS POMPEIUS , Roman grammarian, probably flourished in the 2nd century A.D. He made an epitome of the celebrated work
Augustus
work
critical remarks of his own. He also omitted such ancient Latin words as had long been obsolete; these he discussed in a separate
original
condition . It has been published in facsimile by Thewrewk de Ponor (1890). At the close of the 8th century Paulus Diaconus abridged the abridgment. From his work and the solitary copy of the original
Of the early editions the best are those of J. Scaliger
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