30 (II.12.2)

ID 715
Corpus Cicero: Ad Atticum
Reference 30 (II.12.2)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 19/4/59
Source Letter
Author Cicero
Addressee Atticus
Citation Greek Code Switch ὀξύπεινος
Latin Context
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Description: self-description | Wordplay
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Cicero declares himself 'ravenous' with curiosity about a recent dinner party (involving Clodius).
Comments Description ('ravenous') used to play on theme of the dinner-party that is being described at this point.