Abbreviations

Column 2 (aetas)

*	date of birth
†	date of death
/	separates the terminus post quem and terminus ante quem
-	separates the beginning and end of a life, the time of composition of a work, and sim.
saec. I a. Chr.	saeculo ante Christum natum primo
saec. I	saeculo post Christum natum primo
saec. I^in., II^med., III^ex.	saeculo I ineunte, II medio, III exeunte
saec. IV¹, V²	saeculi IV parte priore, V parte posteriore

Column 3 (notae)

— —	The author one might look for here is found elsewhere or is excluded (for details, see Column 5).
—	The work of an author one might look for here is found elsewhere or is excluded (for details, see Column 5).
[ ]	The citation form in square brackets is no longer used (if the work is still cited, the new citation form is given in Column 4).

Column 4 (notae)

[ ]	The citation form in square brackets is now obsolete (the new citation form is given in Column 3).

Column 5 (notarum explicatio)

B:	The siglum from the citation list of the Beuron edition of the Vetus Latina (R. Gryson, Répertoire général des auteurs ecclésiastiques latins de l'antiquité et du haut moyen âge, Freiburg: Verlag Herder, 2007)

Column 6 (editiones)

cf.	Less important edition (see the explanation above under Column 6)
gr.:	Edition of a Greek source text used for translation (or of a Greek translation)
cf. gr.:	Edition of a Greek work that is related in some way to the Latin work, but is neither the source text for translation nor a translation itself.

ACO Schwartz	Acta conciliorum oecumenicorum ed. Schwartz al. (1914-1984)
AL Riese	Anthologia latina ed. Riese
I	I 1 (²1894)
II	I 2 (¹1870; ²1906)
AL Shackleton Bailey	Anthologia latina ed. Shackleton Bailey I 1 (1982)
BHL	Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina ed. socii Bollandiani (1898-1901). Novum Supplementum ed. Fros (1986; Subsidia Hagiographica 70)
CGL	Collectanea Grammatica Latina (2001 sqq.)
CLIA Krueger	Collectio librorum iuris anteiustiniani ed. Krueger al. II. III (1878. 1890)
Corp. Berol.	Corpus Berolinense, sc. Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten drei Jahrhunderte ed. Berl. Akad. (1897 sqq.)
Corp. Christ.	Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina (1953 sqq.)
Corp. med. lat.	Corpus medicorum latinorum (1915 sqq.)
Corp. Vind.	Corpus Vindobonense, sc. Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum ed. Wien. Akad. (1866 sqq.)
CRF Ribbeck	Scaenicae Romanorum poesis fragmenta ed. Ribbeck, II comicorum fragmenta (¹1855. ³1898). Since Ribbeck retained the numbering of the fragments from his first edition, even though he later omitted some fragments and added others, we cite some fragments as “133*”. Fragments discovered only after Ribbeck are cited with indication of their source.
EOMIA Tumer	Ecclesiae Occidentalis Monumenta Iuris Antiquissima ed. Turner (1899-1939)
FIR Bruns	Fontes Iuris Romani Antiqui ed. Bruns, I ed. ⁷Gradenwitz (1909)
FIRA	Fontes Iuris Romani Antejustiniani ed. Riccobono al. (²1940-1943; vol. III c. addend. 1972)
FPL Buechner	Fragmenta Poetarum Latinorum … ed. Buechner (1982)
FPL Morel	Fragmenta Poetarum Latinorum … ed. Morel (1927). Fragments missing from Morel, belonging to authors otherwise cited according to him, are cited with indication of their source.
FPR Baehrens	Fragmenta Poetarum Romanorum ed. A. Baehrens (1886; Poetae Latini Minores. Fragments not included in Morel’s collection (see FPL Morel) were initially cited according to Baehrens (with the addition “B.”); they are now cited with indication of their source.
GRF Funaioli	Grammaticae Romanae Fragmenta ed. Funaioli I (1907; see the addenda in GRF Mazzarino p. 385 sqq.)
GRF Mazzarino	Grammaticae Romanae Fragmenta Aetatis Caesareae ed. Mazzarino I (1955)
Grom. Lachmann	Gromatici veteres ed. Lachmann (1848; Die Schriften d. rom. Feldmesser ed. Blume al. I)
Grom. Thulin	Corpus Agrimensorum Romanorum ed. Thulin I l (1913; c. addend. 1971)
HLL	Handbuch d. lat. Literatur der Antike ed. Herzog/P. L. Schmidt, vol. V (1989)
HRR Peter	Historicorum Romanorum Reliquiae ed. Peter I (²1914; c. addend. 1967). II (1906; c. addend. 1967)
IAR Huschke	Iurisprudentiae Anteiustinianae Reliquiae ed. Huschke/⁶Seckel/Kuebler (1908-1927)
ILS	Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae ed. Dessau (1892-1916)
Lenel	Lenel, Palingenesia iuris civilis (1889; c. addend. 1960)
MGH	Monumenta Germaniae Historica
Migne	Patrologiae cursus completus ed. Migne, Series Latina Prior (1844 sqq.; the editions themselves are mostly of the 17^th or 18^th century)
Migne gr.	Patrologiae cursus completus ed. Migne, Series Graeca (1857 sqq.; the editions themselves are mostly of the 17^th or 18^th century)
Migne suppl.	Patrologiae cursus completus ed. Migne, Series Latina, supplementum ed. Hamman (1958 sqq.; most texts reproduce older editions)
ORF Malcovati	Oratorum Romanorum Fragmenta ed. Malcovati I (⁴1976). The fragments in this collection are cited with indication of their source. Previously, they were cited with the addition of Malcovati’s fragment numbering, e.g. Cael. or. frg. (17 M.) Quint. inst. 4, 2, 123.
ORF Meyer	Oratorum Romanorum Fragmenta ed. H. Meyer (¹1842)
PLM Baehrens	Poetae Latini Minores ed. A. Baehrens I-V (1879-1883; VI = FPR Baehrens)
PLM Vollmer	Poetae Latini Minores ed. Vollmer II (1911-1923). V (1914)
PLM Vollmer/Morel	Poetae Latini Minores ed. Vollmer I (1909; corrected edition by Morel ³1935)
Progr. gymn.	Programma q. d. gymnasii This abbreviation refers to various publications of Gymnasien (high schools), whether entitled 'Jahresbericht' (annual report) or otherwise; we add the name of the city or town.
Progr. univ.	Programma q. d. universitatis This abbreviation refers to various publications of universities, whether entitled 'Index scholarum' or otherwise; we add the name of the city or town.
SC	Sources Chrétiennes (1941 sqq.)
ST	Studi e Testi (1900 sqq.)
TRF Ribbeck	Scaenicae Romanorum poesis fragmenta ed. Ribbeck, I tragicorum fragmenta (¹1852. ³1897). For further information see CRF Ribbeck
TrRF	Tragicorum Romanorum Fragmenta, ed. Schauer I (2012), ed. Schierl III (2023), ed. Schultheiß IV (2024)
TU	Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur (1882 sqq.)