III.vii.8
| ID | 1293 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Pliny |
| Reference | III.vii.8 |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 100–103 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Pliny |
| Addressee | Caninius Rufus |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | φιλόκαλος |
| Latin Context | erat φιλόκαλος usque ad emacitatis reprehensionem. |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | GCS Other? |
| Flagging | |
| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Pliny describes Silius Italicus, who has recently starved himself to death; here makes the point that he was a "connoisseur" but criticised for buying too much |
| Comments | See app.crit. for manuscript variants |