Ad M.Caes.iii.15.2 (p.102)
ID | 1167 |
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Corpus | Fronto |
Reference | Ad M.Caes.iii.15.2 (p.102) |
Reference 2 | VdH 48,12 |
Date | 145 to 161 |
Source | Letter |
Author | Fronto |
Addressee | Marcus Aurelius |
Citation Greek Code Switch | εἰρωνείαν |
Latin Context | quo ex homine nata inversa oratio videtur, quam Graeci εἰρωνείαν a|ppellant? |
Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
Function Code Switch | GCS Literature/Rhetoric/Grammar |
Flagging | quam Graeci…appellant |
Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
Context | Discussion of Socrates' rhetorical methods |
Comments | Greek term for Latin "inversa oratio". VdH comm makes the point that Romans had difficulty translating εἰρωνεία: see refs for different attempts |