I.xx.19 I.xx.18

ID 1277
Corpus Pliny
Reference I.xx.19 I.xx.18
Reference 2 n/a
Date 96–98
Source Letter
Author Pliny
Addressee Cornelius Tacitus
Citation Greek Code Switch ἤστραπτ᾽, ἐβρόντα, συνεκύκα τὴν Ἑλλάδα
Latin Context adde quae de eodem Pericle comicus alter: ἤστραπτ’, ἐβρόντα, συνεκύκα τὴν ῾Ελλάδα.
Inter/Intra Sentential Inter
Function Code Switch Quotation: literary (Aristophanes)
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Quotes Aristophanes' description of Pericles' oratory: part of discussion with Regulus about rhetorical method in legal cases
Comments Arist.Acharnians 531. Sherwin-White: cf.Quint.12.10.24,65 "more briefly and without the Greek"