Ad M.Caes.ii.2.1 (p.112)
| ID | 1122 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Fronto |
| Reference | Ad M.Caes.ii.2.1 (p.112) |
| Reference 2 | VdH 25,25-6 |
| Date | 143 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Marcus Aurelius |
| Addressee | Fronto |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | Μ.Κορνήλιος Φρόντων ὕπατος νικᾷ, στεφανοῦται τὸν ἄγωνα τῶν μεγάλων φιλοτησίων (Haines); ...ἀγῶνα…(VdH) |
| Latin Context | cape coronam: atque etiam praeco pronuntiet palam pro tuo tribunali victoriam istam tuam: Μ.Κορνήλιος Φρόντων ὕπατος νικᾷ, στεφανοῦται τὸν ἀγῶνα τῶν μεγάλων φιλοτησίων |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Inter |
| Function Code Switch | Quotation: imagined | GCS Amor | GCS Contest/Entertainment |
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| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | MA offers a mock victory speech to Fronto for having conquered all lovers |
| Comments | VdH comm: "Greek words are used because in the Greek world such terms were apparently the official words by which the name of the conqueror in a competition was announced, and Marcus is in Naples, where he may have attended such contests". |