176 (IX.9.1)

ID 411
Corpus Cicero: Ad Atticum
Reference 176 (IX.9.1)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 17/3/49
Source Letter
Author Cicero
Addressee Atticus
Citation Greek Code Switch Διονύσιος ἐν Κορίνθῳ
Latin Context
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Quotation: Proverb/gnomic statement (partial)
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Criticism of optimates: compares them to tyrant Dionysus in preferring tyranny to obscurity.
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