Ad M.Caes.i.4.2 (p.94)
ID | 1225 |
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Corpus | Fronto |
Reference | Ad M.Caes.i.4.2 (p.94) |
Reference 2 | VdH 7,6 |
Date | 143 or 145 |
Source | Letter |
Author | Marcus Aurelius |
Addressee | Fronto |
Citation Greek Code Switch | καὶ καπνὸν ἀποθρώσκοντα νοῆσαι ἱμείρετο |
Latin Context | so<m>nus autem Ulixen ne patriam quidem suam diu agnosceret sivit, cuius καὶ καπνὸν ἀποθρώσκοντα νοῆσαι ἱμείρετο |
Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
Function Code Switch | Quotation: literary (Homer) |
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
Context | Parallel of Ulysses used to support MA's argument for wakefulness over sleep. |
Comments | Odyss.i.58; according to VdH comm. "a popular verse"/Marcus quotes freely and the second hand "supplies blindly": Homer has καπνὸν ἀποθρῴσκοντα νοῆσαι/ἦς γαίης θανέειν ἱμείρεται |