II.xiv.6

ID 1352
Corpus Pliny
Reference II.xiv.6
Reference 2 n/a
Date Pre 98, January, or post 100, October
Source Letter
Author Pliny
Addressee Novius? Maximus
Citation Greek Code Switch mesochorus
Latin Context hoc pretio quamlibet numerosa subsellia implentur, hoc ingens corona colligitur, hoc infiniti clamores commouentur, cum mesochorus dedit signum.
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch GCS Contest/Entertainment
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Discusses audiences being hired to attend the centumviral court.
Comments Whitton: Found in Greek in a single inscription. Pliny uses metaphorically of the leader of the claque.