Apion

This article is about the ancient Egyptian grammarian. For the late antique Egyptian family, see Apion (family). For the 6th century Byzantine jurist, see Strategius Apion. For the genus of beetles, see Apion (beetle).

Apion (Greek: Ἀπίων; fl. 1st century CE), also called Apion Pleistoneices (Greek: Ἀπίων Πλειστονίκου, Apíōn Pleistoníkēs) and Apion Mochthos (μόχθος) was a grammarian and sophist in first century Egypt. Apion wrote several works, none of which has survived.

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