I.vii.1
| ID | 1265 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Pliny |
| Reference | I.vii.1 |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 96–98 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Pliny |
| Addressee | Octavius Rufus |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | τῷ δ᾽ἕτερον μὲν ἔδωκε πατήρ, ἕτερον δ᾽ἀνένευσεν |
| Latin Context | cum mihi idem potestatis idemque regni dederis quod Homerus Ioui Optimo Maximo: τῷ δ’ ἕτερον μὲν ἔδωκε πατήρ, ἕτερον δ’ ἀνένευσεν. |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Inter |
| Function Code Switch | Quotation: literary (Homer) |
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| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Responds to Octavius Rufus' plea to Pliny not to represent the Baetici in upcoming case |
| Comments | Iliad XVI.250: introduces quotation explicitly: "quod Homerus Iovi Optimo Maximo" |