XIII.15.2 (317)
| ID | 896 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Cicero: Ad Familiares |
| Reference | XIII.15.2 (317) |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 01/05/45 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Cicero |
| Addressee | Caesar |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων |
| Latin Context | quem uersum senex Precilius laudat egregie et ait posse eundem et ἅμα πρόσσω καὶ ὀπισσω uidere et tamen nihilo minus αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων. |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Inter |
| Function Code Switch | Quotation: literary (Homer) | Quotation: Precilius |
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| Context | Cicero quotes Precilius' advice to him? |
| Comments | Iliad 6.208, 11.784. Shackleton Bailey: this was C's "watchword" in early days; see ad Q,fr.III.5 (25). |