Oth. 7.2
| ID | 1092 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Suetonius |
| Reference | Oth. 7.2 |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | |
| Source | Quotation: Oral |
| Author | Otho |
| Addressee | (unknown) |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | τί γάρ μοι καὶ μακροῖς αὐλοῖς; |
| Latin Context | postridie quoque in augurando tempestate orta grauiter prolapsum identidem obmurmurasse τί γάρ μοι καὶ μακροῖς αὐλοῖς; |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Inter |
| Function Code Switch | Quotation: proverb/gnomic statement |
| Flagging | |
| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Otho plagued by bad omens = proverb addresses difficulties of undertaking something beyond one's capability |
| Comments | Rolfe 1998b: 229: cf.Cic.ad Att.ii.16 |