De Eloquentia 3.6 (p.78)

ID 1156
Corpus Fronto
Reference De Eloquentia 3.6 (p.78)
Reference 2 VdH 149,21-150,3
Date 161 to 167
Source Letter
Author Fronto
Addressee Marcus Aurelius
Citation Greek Code Switch τὰ καινὰ καὶ παράδοξα τῶν ἐνθυμημάτων εἰ....<εἴ>πεν αὐτὰ πλα....(Haines); τὰ καινὰ καῖ παράδοξα τῶν ἐνθυμημάτων εἴδωλα εἰς αὐτὰ πλάσματα....πεηι πιθανὰ λέγειν ποιιδετοιερ....ποτανασιν τι...ακ ἄλλων χαι…non τὰ ηκ.ι φοτι και......φ.......πειπτεσιιhρ.......(VdH)
Latin Context Graecis verbis fortasse apertius significabo: τὰ καινὰ καῖ παράδοξα τῶν ἐνθυμημάτων εἴδωλα εἰς αὐτὰ πλάσματα....πεηι πιθανὰ λέγειν ποιιδετοιερ....ποτανασιν τι...ακ ἄλλων χαι…non τὰ ηκ.ι φοτι και......φ.......πειπτεσιιhρ......
Inter/Intra Sentential Inter
Function Code Switch GCS Literature/Rhetoric/Grammar
Flagging Graecis verbis fortasse apertius significabo
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Need to be careful with rhetorical features and to use them sparingly/in an original way
Comments VdH comm: "Graecis verbis" = as learned from Greek teachers (see at 17,8), not bGCSuse they are 'verba inopinata'. See comm for translations/refs.