List of abbreviations used by ancient authors and work titles / H
| Abbrev. Author | author | Edition | |
| Abbr. Plant | Work title | German title | |
| HA | Historia Augusta | Hohl (Leipzig 1927) | |
| Have | Habakkuk | ||
| Hagg | Haggai | ||
| Harpokr. (Harp.) | Valerius Harpocration | ||
| Hdn. | Ailios Herodianos | ||
| Hdt. | Herodotus | ||
| historiae Ἱστορίης ἀπόδεξις ( Historíēs apódexis ) |
Histories | ||
| Hebrew | Letter to the Hebrews (Pauli epistula ad Hebraeos) | ||
| Hebrew | Gospel of Hebrews | ||
| Heges. | Hegesippus | ||
| Hecat. | Hecataeus of Miletus | ||
| Hecat. Abd. | Hecataeus of Abdera | ||
| Bright. Oxyrh. | Hellenika Oxyrhynchia (Greek papyri from the finds at Oxyrhynchos ) | ||
| Hellanik. | Hellanikos of Lesbos | ||
| Hen | Enoch | ||
| Hen aeth | Ethiopian Book of Enoch (Liber Henoch aethiopicus) | ||
| Hen gr | Greek Book of Enoch (Liber Henoch graecus) | ||
| Hen hebr | Hebrew Book of Enoch (Liber Henoch hebraicus) | ||
| Hen slav | Slavic Book of Enoch (Liber Henoch slavicus) | ||
| Heph. | Hephaistion | ||
| ench. | encheiridion | ||
| poem. | de poematis | ||
| Heracl. (Herakleit.) | Heraclitus | ||
| Alles. | allegoriae | ||
| Heracl. Pont. | Herakleides Ponticos | ||
| Herm. | Shepherd of Hermas (Pastor Hermae) | ||
| mand. | mandata | Commandments | |
| sim. | similitudines | Parables | |
| vis. | visiones | Visions | |
| Herm. Trism. | Hermes Trismegistus | W.Scott: Hermetica (Oxford 1924ff) | |
| Hermog. | Hermogenes of Tarsus | ||
| id. | de ideis | ||
| inv. | de inventione | ||
| prog. | progymnasmata | ||
| stat. | de statibus | ||
| Herodian. | Herodian | ||
| ab excessu divi Marci Τῆς µετὰ Μάρκον βασιλείας ἱστορίαι ( Tês metà Márkon basileías historíai ) |
(History of the Roman Empire) after Mark Aurel's death | ||
| Herodor. | Herodorus of Herakleia | ||
| Herodt. | Herodotus see Hdt. | ||
| Heron | Heron of Alexandria | ||
| aut. | automatopoietika | ||
| evil | belopoetics | ||
| def. | definition | ||
| dioptric | dioptra | ||
| metr. | metrics | ||
| pneum. | pneumatika | ||
| Hes. | Ezekiel | ||
| Hes. | Hesiod | Reinhold Merkelbach, Martin L. West (Oxford 1967) | |
| cat. (ehoeae) ( cat.gynaik. ) |
catalogus feminarum (ehoeae) Κατάλογος (γυναικῶν) ἢ Ἠοῖαι ( Katálogos (gynaikôn) ḕ Ēhoíai ) |
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| fr. MW | Fragmenta Hesiodea | ||
| like. ehoeae ( meg. ehoiai ) |
magnae ehoeae Μεγάλαι Ἠοῖαι ( Megálai Ēhoíai ) |
(Attribution doubtful) | |
| op. ( erga ) |
opera et dies Ἔργα καὶ Ἡµέραι ( Érga kaì Hēmérai ) |
Works and days | |
| scut. (asp.) | scutum ἀσπίς ( aspis ) |
The shield of Heracles | |
| theog. | theogonia Θεογονία ( Theogonía ) |
Theogony | |
| Hesych. | Hesychios | ||
| Hhld. | High song | ||
| Hi | Job | ||
| Here. | Jerome | ||
| adv. Helv. | adversus Helvidium de Mariae virginitate perpetua | Against Helvidius on the perpetual virginity of Mary | |
| adv. Iovin. | adversus ioviniaum | Against Jovinianus | |
| adv. Rufin. | apologia adversus libros Rufini | Speak against the writings of Rufinus | |
| adv. Pelag. | adversus Pelagianos | Against the Pelagians | |
| adv. Vigilante. (c. Vigil.) | adversus Vigilantium (contra Vigilantium) | Against Vigilantius | |
| chron. a. Abr. | chronicum Eusebii from Hieronymo retractatum ad annum Abrahae 2395 | ||
| comm. in Ez. | commentaria in Ezekielem prophetam | ( PL 25) | |
| epist. | epistulae = letters | ||
| On. | Onomasticon | Latin translation of the Onomasticon of Eusebius of Caesarea ( Erich Klostermann Leipzig 1904) | |
| quaest. hebr. | quaestiones hebraice in genesim | ||
| nom. Hebrew | de nominibus Hebraicis | About Hebrew names | |
| vir. ill. | de viris illustribus | About famous men | |
| virg. Mar | contra Helvidium de perpetua virginitate Mariae | ||
| Hil. | Hilary of Poitiers | ||
| syn. | de synodis sive de fide orientalium | ||
| trin. | de trinitate | ||
| Him. | Himerios | ||
| ecl. | eclogae | ||
| or. | orationes | ||
| Hipp. | Hippolytus of Rome (see Hippol.) | ||
| Hipp. |
Hippiatrica (collection of equine medical publications) Ἱππιατρικά |
E. Oder, K. Hoppe, Teubner 1924–1927, 2 vols. | |
| Hippocrates | Hippocrates of Kos | ||
| acut. | de victu acutorum Περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων ( Perì diaítēs oxéōn ) |
About diet for acute illnesses | |
| aër. | de aëre, aquis, locis Περὶ ἀέρων, ὑδάτων, τόπων ( Perì aérōn, hydátōn, tópōn ) |
About air, water, and places (About the environment) | |
| aff. | de affectionibus Περὶ παθῶν ( Perì pathôn ) |
About suffering | |
| alim. | de alimento Περὶ τροφῆς |
About the food | |
| anat. | de anatome Περὶ ἀνατομῆς |
About anatomy | |
| aph. | Aphorismi Ἀφορισμοί ( Aphorismoí ) |
Aphorisms | |
| art. | de articulis Περὶ ἄρθρων (ἐμβολῆς) ( Perì árthrōn (embolês) ) |
About (reduction of) the joints | |
| de arte | de Arte Περὶ τέχνης |
About art | |
| carn. | de carne Περὶ σαρκῶν |
About meat | |
| coac. | Coacae Κοακαὶ προγνώσιες ( Kōakaì prognṓseis ) |
Koische predictions | |
| cord. | de corde Περὶ καρδίης |
About the heart | |
| decent | de decenti habitu Περὶ εὐσχημοσύνης |
About decency | |
| decree. | Decretum Δόγμα Ἀθηναίων |
Decision of the Athenians | |
| dent. | de dentitione Περὶ ὀδοντοφυίης |
About teething | |
| thief.Iudic. | de diebus iudicatoris Περὶ κρισίμων (ἡμερέων) |
About critical days | |
| ep. | Epistulae Ἐπιστολαί |
Letters | |
| epid. | Epidemiorum libri Ἐπιδημίαι ( Epidemiai ) |
Epidemics | |
| fist. | de fistulis Περὶ συρίγγων |
About fistulas | |
| flat. | de flatibus Περὶ φυσῶν ( Perì physôn ) |
About the body winds | |
| fet. exsect. | de fetus in utero mortui exsectione Περὶ (τῆς) ἐγκατατομῆς ἐμβρύου |
About the dismemberment of the embryo in the womb | |
| fract. | de fractis Περὶ ἀγμῶν ( Perì agmôn ) |
About fractions | |
| genit. | de genitu (ra) Περὶ γονῆς |
About procreation | |
| gland. | de glandulis Περὶ ἀδένων |
About glands | |
| haem. | de haemorrhoïdibus Περὶ αἱμορροίδων |
About hemorrhoids | |
| hebd. | de hebdomadis Περὶ ἑβδομάδων |
About the number seven | |
| hum. | de humoribus Περὶ χυμῶν ( Perì chymôn ) |
About juices | |
| insomn. | Περὶ ἐνυπνίων | About dream faces | |
| int. | de internis affectionibus Περὶ τῶν ἐντὸς παθῶν ( Perì tôn entòs pathôn ) |
About inner suffering | |
| iudic. | de iudicationibus Περὶ κρισίων |
About crises | |
| iusi. | Iusiurandum Ὅρκος ( Hórkos ) |
oath | |
| lex | Lex Νόμος ( Nómos ) |
law | |
| liqu. | de liquidorum usu Περὶ ὑγρῶν χρήσιος |
About the use of liquids | |
| loc. hom. | de locis in homine Περὶ τόπων τῶν κατ 'ἄνθρωπον |
About places on people | |
| medic. | de medico Περὶ ἰητροῦ ( Perì iētroû ) |
About the doctor | |
| mochl. | Mochlicum (vectiarius) Μοχλικόν |
lever | |
| morbid | de morbis Περὶ νούσων ( Perì noûsōn ) |
About diseases | |
| morbid sacr. | de morbo sacro Περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου ( Perì hierês noûsou ) |
About the holy disease | |
| mul. | de morbis mulierum Γυναικεῖα, Περὶ γυναικείων |
About women's diseases | |
| nat. hom. | de natura hominis Περὶ φύσιος ἀνθρώπου ( Perì phýsios anthrṓpou ) |
About human nature | |
| nat. mul. | de natura muliebri Περὶ γυναικείης φύσιος |
About feminine nature | |
| nat. puer. | de natura pueri Περὶ φύσιος παιδίου |
About the nature of the child | |
| oct. | de octimestri partu Περὶ ὀκταμήνου |
About the eight month child | |
| off. | de officina medici Κατ 'ἰητρεῖον ( Kat' iētreîon ) |
The medical workshop | |
| oss. | de ossium natura Περὶ ὀστέων φύσιος |
About the nature of bones | |
| praec. | Praeceptiones Παραγγελίαι |
Regulations | |
| prog. | Prognosticum Προγνωστικόν ( Prognōstikón ) |
Prognostikon | |
| prorrh. | Prorrheticus (Praedicta) Προρρητικόν |
Predictions | |
| pemed. | de remediis Περὶ φαρμάκων |
About remedies | |
| salubr. | de victu salubri Περὶ διαίτης ὑγιαινῆς |
About healthy lifestyle | |
| septim. | de septimestri partu Περὶ ἑπταμήνου |
The seven month child | |
| sterile. | de sterilibus Περὶ ἀφόρων |
About sterile women | |
| superf. | de superfoetatione Περὶ ἐπικυήσιος |
About the exuberance | |
| ulc. | de ulceribus Περὶ ἕλκων |
About wounds | |
| VC | de capitis vulneribus Περὶ τῶν ἐν κεφαλῇ τρωμάτων |
About head injuries | |
| vet. med. | de vetere medicina Περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰατρικῆς |
About the well-tried art of healing | |
| vict. | de victus ratione Περὶ διαίτης ( Perì diaítēs ) |
About diet | |
| vid. Ac. | de videndi acie Περὶ ὄψιος |
About the sense of sight, About seeing | |
| virg. | de his quae ad virgines spectant Περὶ παρθενίων |
About diseases of virgins | |
| VM | de vetere medicina Περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰατρικῆς ( Perì archaíēs iētrikês ) |
About the well-tried art of healing | |
| Hippocrates Ch. | Hippocrates of Chios | ||
| Hippol. (Hipp.) | Hippolytus of Rome | ||
| haer. | refutatio omnium haeresium | Refutation of all heresies | |
| Pan. | in paniclem | ||
| Philosopher. | Philosophumena (refutatio omnium haeresium) | Philosophumena | |
| trad. apost. | Traditio Apostolica | Apostolic Tradition | |
| Hippon. | Hipponax | ||
| carmina | Poems | ||
| Shepherd. | Aulus Hirtius | ||
| Gall. 8th | C. July Caesaris commentarii de bello Gallico lib. 8th | ||
| Hist. Apollo. | Historia Apollonii regis Tyri (story of Apollonius, king of Tire) | ||
| hist. Arian. | Athanasius the Great : History of Arianism (Historia Arianorum ad monachos) | ||
| Hist. Aug | Historia Augusta | Hohl (Leipzig 1927) | |
| Hld (HL) | Song of Songs | ||
| Hld. | Heliodorus | ||
| Ethiopika | Theagenes and Charikleia | ||
| hom. | Sermon (homilia) | ||
| Hom. | Homer | ||
| H. | Hymni Homeri | Homeric hymns | |
| Il. | Iliad ᾿Ιλιάς ( Iliás ) |
Iliad | |
| Od. | Odyssea ᾿Οδύσσεια ( Odýsseia ) |
Odyssey | |
| Hor | Talmud treatise Horajot | ||
| Hor. | Horace | ||
| ars | ars poetica | ||
| carm. | carmina | ||
| carm. saec. | carmen saeculare | ||
| epist. | epistulae | ||
| epod. | epodi | Epodes | |
| sat. (serm.) | saturae (sermones) | ||
| Hos | Hosea | ||
| Hyg. | Hyginus Mythographus | ||
| astr. | astronomica | ||
| fab. | fabulae | ||
| Hyg. | Hyginus Gromaticus see also Ps.-Hyg. | ||
| de constitutione limitum | |||
| Hymn Hom. |
Homeric hymns (Hymni Homerici) ῾Οµηρικοὶ ὕµνοι |
Allen, Halliday, Sikes | |
| Hyp. | Hypereides | ||
| Ath. | in Athenogenem | ||
| Dem. | contra demosthenem | ||
| Epit. | epitaphios | ||
| Eux. | per Euxenippo | ||
| Lyk. | per lycophrone | ||
| or. | orationes | ||
| Phil. | against Philippum | ||
| Hyps. | Hypsicles | ||
| anaph. | de ascensionibus Ἁναφορικός ( Anaphorikós ) |
About rising (of the stars) | |
| dodec. eikos. | de dodecaedro et icosaedro Περὶ δωδεκαέδρου καὶ εἰκοσαέδρου ( Perì dōdekaédrou kaì eikosaédrou ) |
About dodecahedron and icosahedron | |
| Legend for the colors of the author entries | |||
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| author | Author abbreviation | ||
| SW | Compilation | Collection or compilation (both modern and ancient) | |
| ON | Anonymous | Writing by a single, unknown author | |
| BS | Biblical script | Scripture of the OT or NT (also Apocrypha) | |
| RS | Rabbinical script | Mishnah, Talmud and other Hebrew, non-biblical writing | |
| X | Others | Abbreviation of lexicon, series, etc .; general abbreviation | |