List of abbreviations used by ancient authors and work titles / I
| Abbrev. Author | author | Edition | |
| Abbr. Plant | Work title | German title | |
| Note: There is no distinction between the letters I and J in Latin . In the case of quotations, however, the spelling corresponding to the German pronunciation can be adjusted, ie instead of Inst. Iust. appear Just Inst.. | |||
| Iambl. | Iamblichos of Chalkis | ||
| de myst. | de mysteriis | About the secret teachings | |
| protr. | protrepticus in philosophiam | Call to philosophy | |
| theol. arithm. | theologumena arithmetica | ||
| vita Pyth. (v. P.) | de vita Pythagorica | Life of pythagoras | |
| Iav. | Lucius Iavolenus Priscus | ||
| Ibyk. | Ibykos | ||
| ICUR | Inscriptiones Christianae urbis Romae septimo saeculo antiquiores | Giovanni Battista de Rossi (Rome 1861-1915); Nova Seria: ed. Giovanni Battista DeRossi, Angelo Silvagni, Antonio Ferrua (Rome 1922–92) | |
| IG | Inscriptiones Graecae | (Berlin 1873ff) | |
| IGBulg | Inscriptiones Graecae in Bulgaria repertae | Georgi Michajlov (Serdicae 1956 ff) | |
| Ign. | Ignatius of Antioch | ||
| ep. | epistulae Ἐπιστολαί ( Epistolaí ) |
Letters | |
| Eph. | Ephesians | ||
| Magn. | Magnesian letter | ||
| Phld. | Philadelphian Letter | ||
| Pole. | Polycarp Letter | ||
| Rom. | Romans | ||
| Sm. | Letter to the Smyrneans | ||
| Trall. | Trallian letter | ||
| IGRom | Inscriptiones Graecae ad res Romanas pertinentes | René Cagnat (1906/27) | |
| IGUrbRom (IGUR) | Inscriptiones Graecae Urbis Romae | Luigi Moretti (Rome 1968 ff) | |
| Job | Book of Job | ||
| Il. | Homer Iliad | ||
| Il. parv. | Ilias parva ( Ἰλιὰς μικρά Ilias mikra " Little Iliad ") | ||
| Il. Pers. | Iliu persis | ||
| ILCV | Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae veteres | Ernst Diehl (Berlin 1925/31) | |
| Inscription Hierap. | Inscriptions from Hierapolis | Walther Judeich (Berlin 1898) | |
| Inscription Magn. | The inscriptions of magnesia on the maeander | Otto Kern (Berlin 1900) | |
| Inscription Perg. | The inscriptions from Pergamon | Max Fränkel (The Antiquities of Pergamon 8.1.2; Berlin 1890/95) | |
| Inscription Priene | Inscriptions from Priene | Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen (Berlin 1906) | |
| Inscr. Dél | Inscriptions de Délos | Felix Dürrbach (Paris 1926–37) | |
| Inscr. Ant. Sept | Inscriptiones antiquae orae septentrionalis Ponti Euxini Graecae et Latinae | Basilius Latyshev , 2nd edition (St. Petersburg 1890–1916) | |
| Inscr. Size Ant. | Inscriptiones Graecae antiquissimae praeter atticas in attica repertas | Hermann Röhl (Berlin 1882) | |
| Inscr. Size Lat. Syr. | Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie | Louis Jalabert, René Mouterde (Paris 1929ff) | |
| Inscr. Size Urb. Rome. | Inscriptiones Graecae Urbis Romae | Luigi Moretti (Rome 1968/90) | |
| Inscr. Ital. | Inscriptiones Italiae | Attilio Degrassi (Rome 1931 ff) | |
| Inst. Iust. | Corpus Iuris Civilis , Institutiones | Paul Krüger (CIC Vol. 1, Berlin 1905) | |
| Ioh. Chrys. | John Chrysostom see Joh. Chrys. | ||
| Ioh. Times. | Johannes Malalas | ||
| chronographia | |||
| ion | Ion from Chios | ||
| wear. | tragoediae | tragedies | |
| Iord. | Jordanes | ||
| Get. | de origine actibusque Getarum | Origin and deeds of the Goths | |
| Rome. | de summa temporum vel origine actibusque gentis Romanorum | ||
| Ios. | Flavius Josephus | ||
| ant. Iud. ( arch. ) |
antiquitates Iudaicae Ἰουδαική ἀρχαιολογία ( Ioudaikḗ archaiología ) |
Jewish antiquities | |
| bell. Iud. | de bello Iudaico Περὶ τοῦ Ἰουδαικοῦ πολέµου ( Perì toû Ioudaikoû polémou ) |
Jewish war | |
| c. Ap. | contra Apionem Πρὸς Ἀπίωνα ( Pròs Apíōna ) |
Against Apion | |
| vita ( bios ) |
de sua vita (vita Iosephi) Ἰωσήφου βίος ( Iōsḗphou bíos ) |
Life | |
| IPE | Inscriptiones antiquae orae septentrionalis Ponti Euxini Graecae et Latinae | Basilius Latyshev, 2nd edition (St. Petersburg 1890/1916) | |
| Irish. | Irenaeus of Lyon | ||
| adv. haer. | adversus haereses | Exposure and refutation of the so-called knowledge | |
| Is. | Isaios | ||
| orationes | Talk | ||
| ISG | Iggeret Rav Scherira Gaon | ||
| Isid. | Isidore of Seville | ||
| diff. | differentiae | ||
| eccl. off. | de ecclesiasticis officiis | ||
| fid. cathol. | de fide catholoca contra Judaeos | ||
| nat. | de natura rerum | ||
| orig. | origines (etymologiae) | ||
| Isidore. | Isidorus of Charax | ||
| mans. Parth. | mansiones Parthicae | Parthian waystations | |
| Isocr. | Isocrates | ||
| epist. | epistulae | Letters | |
| or. | orationes | Talk | |
| Itin. Anton. | Itinerarium provinciarum Antonini Augusti | ||
| Itin. Ant. Marit. | Itinerarium Antonini Augusti maritimum | ||
| Itin. Aug | Itinerarium Augusti | ||
| Itin. Burdig. | Itinerarium Burdigalense (also Itinerarium Hierosolymitanum ) | ||
| Itin. Gad. | Itinerarium Gaditanum | ||
| Itin. Plac. | Itinerarium Placentini | ||
| Iudc | Book of Judges (Iudices) | ||
| Jul. | Julian (Emperor) | ||
| ad Ath. | epistulae ad Athenienses | Letters to the Athenians | |
| ad Them. | epistula ad Themistium | ||
| c. Gal. | contra Galileos (in Galileos) | ||
| Caes. | Caesares | ||
| epist. | epistulae | ||
| in Gal. | in Galilaeos | ||
| mis. | Misopogon | ||
| or. | orationes | ||
| symp. | symposium | Feast | |
| Jul. Vict. | Caius Julius Victor | ||
| rhet. | ars rhetorica | Oratory | |
| Just | Junianus Justinus | ||
| epitoma historiarum Philippicarum | |||
| Just Mart. | Justin the Martyr | ||
| apol. 1 | apologia maior Ἀπολογία ὑπὲρ Χριστιανῶν πρὸς Ἀντωνῖνον τὸν ἐυσεβῆ ( Apología hypèr Christianôn pròs Antōnînon tòn eusebê ) |
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| apol. 2 | apologia minor Ἀπολογία ὑπὲρ Χριστιανῶν πρὸς τὴν Ῥωµαίων σύγκλητον ( Apología hypèr Christianôn pròs tḕn Rhōmaíōn sýnklēton ) |
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| dial. | dialogus cum Tryphonae Iudaeo Πρὸς Τρύφωνα Ἰουδαῖον διάλογος ( Pròs Trýphōna Ioudaîon diálogos ) |
Dialogue with the Jew Tryphon | |
| Iuv. | Juvenal | ||
| saturae | Satires | ||
| Iuvenc. | Juvencus | ||
| evangelia | |||
| 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 | |