37 (II.17.3)
| ID | 739 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Cicero: Ad Atticum |
| Reference | 37 (II.17.3) |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 1/5/59 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Cicero |
| Addressee | Atticus |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | κατὰ τὸ κηδεμονικὸν |
| Latin Context | |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | Instruction/Request |
| Flagging | |
| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Cicero instructs Atticus to enquire about Pompey's attitude to him. Atticus able to do so as a relative since his sister was Cicero's sister-in-law. |
| Comments | Usual rendering of the phrase "'with your usual solicitude' lacks point; and C. would hardly have used such a phrase to express so commonplace an idea" (Shackleton Bailey). |