Ad M.Caes.iii.5 (p.68)
ID | 1150 |
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Corpus | Fronto |
Reference | Ad M.Caes.iii.5 (p.68) |
Reference 2 | VdH 38,17 |
Date | 140 to 142 |
Source | Letter |
Author | Marcus Aurelius |
Addressee | Fronto |
Citation Greek Code Switch | pannychio (Haines: "certainly corrupt"; "pannychio" also appears in VdH) |
Latin Context | ita neque fidem in negotio pannychio neque modestiam in existimatione tua laeseris |
Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
Function Code Switch | Description |
Flagging | |
Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
Context | Discussion of how Fronto is to proceed in upcoming case concerning Herodes. |
Comments | VdH comm: "negotio pannychio" cannot be taken literally as 'lasting all the night'; he takes it as a metaphor meaning 'totally gloomy', corresponding to MA's odiosissimus 36,23. Pannychius does not appear elsewhere. |