Aug. 98.4
| ID | 1067 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Suetonius |
| Reference | Aug. 98.4 |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | |
| Source | Quotation: Oral |
| Author | Augustus |
| Addressee | (unknown) |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | κτίστην |
| Latin Context | sed ex dilectis unum Masgaban nomine quasi conditorem insulae κτίστην uocare consueuerat. |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | Naming: Nickname |
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| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Augustus' nickname for Masgaba, one "ex dilectis" (one of Augustus' favourites); called by this name 'as if he were the founder of the island' [near Capreae in the Bay of Naples where Augustus and his company relaxed]. Connection to mock-literary verses in this section with which Augustus teases Thrasyllus. |
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