X.lxv.1
ID | 1344 |
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Corpus | Pliny |
Reference | X.lxv.1 |
Reference 2 | n/a |
Date | 109–112? |
Source | Letter |
Author | Pliny |
Addressee | Trajan |
Citation Greek Code Switch | θρεπτούς |
Latin Context | magna, domine, et ad totam prouinciam pertinens quaestio est de condicione et alimentis eorum, quos uocant θρεπτούς. |
Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
Function Code Switch | GCS Other |
Flagging | "quos vocant…" |
Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
Context | Pliny asks for guidance on the status/maintenance of foundlings in his province |
Comments | See app.crit. for manuscript variants. Sherwin-White has a long discussion of the term θρεπτοί, a social rather than legal term |