XV.19.3 (216)

ID 904
Corpus Cicero: Ad Familiares
Reference XV.19.3 (216)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 15/01/45
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Author Cassius
Addressee Cicero
Citation Greek Code Switch οὐκ ἔστιν ἡδέως ἄνευ τοῦ καλῶς καὶ δικαίως ζῆν
Latin Context ipse enim Epicurus, a quo omnes Catii et Amafinii, mali uerborum interpretes, proficiscuntur, dicit 'οὐκ ἔστιν ἡδέως ἄνευ τοῦ καλῶς καὶ δικαίως ζῆν'.
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Function Code Switch Quotation: literary (Epicurus)
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Quotes Epicurus himself; sets him in contrast to "mali verborum interpretes" ("those sorry translators of terms").
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