IX.10.1 (217)
| ID | 913 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Cicero: Ad Familiares |
| Reference | IX.10.1 (217) |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | 01/01/45 |
| Source | Letter |
| Author | Cicero |
| Addressee | Dolabella |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | ὀβελίζει |
| Latin Context | profert alter, opinor, duobus uersiculis expensum Niciae, alter Aristarchus hos ὀβελίζει |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | GCS Literature/Rhetoric/Grammar |
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| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Cicero describes his role acting as arbiter between Nicias and Vidius; compares it to the role of a critic determining authenticity of a poet's lines. |
| Comments | οβελος was a horizonal stroke in the margin indicating a spurious line. This extract is also quoted in Suet. gram. et rhet. 14.2. |