Ner. 23.1

ID 1008
Corpus Suetonius
Reference Ner. 23.1
Reference 2 n/a
Date
Source Narration
Author Suetonius
Addressee (unknown)
Citation Greek Code Switch agona
Latin Context nam et quae diuersissimorum temporum sunt cogi in unum annum quibusdam etiam iteratis iussit et Olympiae quoque praeter consuetudinem musicum agona commisit.
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch GCS Contest/Entertainment
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Nero introduced a musical competition at Olympia
Comments Word also appears in Plin. Ep. IV.xxii.3 (catagorised as not likely a c-s), but S. does seem to be playing up the 'Greekness' of Nero's contests/could have used certamina (as he does for example at the end of Ner.22.3)