II.ii.1

ID 1281
Corpus Pliny
Reference II.ii.1
Reference 2 n/a
Date 97–100
Source Letter
Author Pliny
Addressee Paulinus
Citation Greek Code Switch μικραίτιος
Latin Context scis, quam sit amor iniquus interdum, impotens saepe, μικραίτιος semper.
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Description
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Describes his fury at Paulinus; admits that love can be "unfair…violent…quick to take offence"
Comments Other two adjectives describing love ('iniquus' and 'impotens') both in Latin. See app.crit. for manuscript variants