De eloquentia 1 (p.70)

ID 1257
Corpus Fronto
Reference De eloquentia 1 (p.70)
Reference 2 VdH 143,11
Date 161 to 167
Source Letter
Author Fronto
Addressee Marcus Aurelius
Citation Greek Code Switch chamaetorta
Latin Context quin erige te et extolle et tortores istos, qui te ut abietem aut alnum proceram incurvant et ad chamaetorta detrahunt, valido cacumine tuo excute
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Wordplay? | GCS Other?
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context On the imporance of eloquence for philosophy.
Comments VdH: this does not occur anywhere else and may be a hybrid. TLL: perhaps Greek χαμαί + Latin torqueo, tortus. Hand 2 in the margin has chametorata.