79 (IV.8.1)

ID 679
Corpus Cicero: Ad Atticum
Reference 79 (IV.8.1)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 21/6/56
Source Letter
Author Cicero
Addressee Atticus
Citation Greek Code Switch μήπω μέγ᾽εἴπῃς πρὶν τελευτήσαντ᾽ἴδῃς
Latin Context
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra?
Function Code Switch Quotation: Literary (Sophocles)
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Context slightly unclear, but Cicero seems to be warning Atticus not to boast about money he has obtained for fear of losing it.
Comments From Sophocles' fragmentary play Tyro.