III.9.2 (72)
| ID | 851 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Cicero: Ad Familiares |
| Reference | III.9.2 (72) |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 21/02/50 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Cicero |
| Addressee | Appius Claudius Pulcher |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | Ἐπικούρειον |
| Latin Context | neque uero ob eam causam, quo ipse facilius consequerer (nam id quidem Ἐπικούρειον est), sed mehercule quod tua dignitas atque amplitudo mihi est ipsa cara per se |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | Naming: personal name |
| Flagging | "nam id quidem…est" |
| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Cicero explains that he is happy about Appius' likely triumph for Appius' sake, not because he makes he, Cicero, more likely to get one (this would be a self-interested 'Epicurean' point of view). |
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