420 (XVI.11.1)

ID 136
Corpus Cicero: Ad Atticum
Reference 420 (XVI.11.1)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 5/11/44
Source Letter
Author Cicero
Addressee Atticus
Citation Greek Code Switch παῖδες παίδων
Latin Context
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Quotation: Literary (Homer (altered))
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Cicero's discussion of intention to allude to Sicca's adultery without causing too much offence so that posterity might know of it.
Comments Adapted Homeric quotation: cf. Iliad XX.308.