Aug. 45.4
ID | 983 |
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Corpus | Suetonius |
Reference | Aug. 45.4 |
Reference 2 | n/a |
Date | |
Source | Narration |
Author | Suetonius |
Addressee | (unknown) |
Citation Greek Code Switch | xysticorum |
Latin Context | nec tamen eo minus aut xysticorum certationes aut gladiatorum pugnas seuerissime semper exegit. |
Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
Function Code Switch | GCS Contest/Entertainment |
Flagging | |
Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
Context | Description of Caesar's strictness in the conduct of games. |
Comments | xystici meaning athletes (according to L&S) only appears in Latin here, Suet. Gal. 15.1, Dig.3.2.4, and Inscr.Grut.332.6. xysticus appears in Tert.Pud.7. xystus in the sense of a covered walkway appears in Plin. Ep. 2.17.17;Cic. Att. 1.8.2; Cic. Brut. 3.10/Cic. Ac. 2.3.9. |