Tib. 71.1

ID 1093
Corpus Suetonius
Reference Tib. 71.1
Reference 2 n/a
Date
Source Quotation: Oral
Author Tiberius
Addressee (unknown)
Citation Greek Code Switch monopolium
Latin Context sermone Graeco quamquam alioqui promptus et facilis, non tamen usque quaque usus est abstinuitque maxime in senatu, adeo quidem ut monopolium nominaturus ueniam prius postularet, quod sibi uerbo peregrino utendum esset.
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Referential
Flagging "nominaturus veniam prius postularet, quod sibi verbo peregrino utendum esset" (flagged by Tiberius, after word is employed)
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Tiberius apologises to the Senate for the necessity of using a foreign word
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