Mnaseas
Μνασέας
(Μνασέας), or MNASAEUS (Μνασαῖος), a physician, who belonged to the ancient sect of the Methodici (Gal. Introd. 100.4. vol. xiv. p. 684), and lived probably in the first century after Christ. He wrote some medical works, which are not now extant; and he is quoted by Galen (De Compos. Medicam. sec. Gen. 1.4, 17, 7.5, vol. xiii. pp. 392, 445, 962, 963, 965), Soranus (Do Arte Obstetr. pp. 21, 23, 279, 289, ed. Dietz), Caelius Aurelianus (De Morb. Acut. 2.5, 29, De Morb. Chron. 1.5, 2.1, 7, pp. 81, 142, 329, 348, 380), Aetius (2.2. 18, 89, pp. 258, 290), Paulus Aegineta (7.17, p. 676), and Alexander Trallianus (3.7, 7.1, pp. 187, 213).
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.