Aug. 96.2
| ID | 991 |
|---|---|
| Corpus | Suetonius |
| Reference | Aug. 96.2 |
| Reference 2 | n/a |
| Date | |
| Source | Narration |
| Author | Suetonius |
| Addressee | (unknown) |
| Citation Greek Code Switch | Nicon |
| Latin Context | apud Actium descendenti in aciem asellus cum asinario occurrit: homini Eutychus, bestiae Nicon erat nomen, utriusque simulacrum aeneum uictor posuit in templo in quod castrorum suorum locum uertit |
| Inter/Intra Sentential | Intra |
| Function Code Switch | Naming: personal name |
| Flagging | |
| Syntactic/Grammatical Info | |
| Context | Describes incident before Battle of Actium when Augustus encountered a man called Eutychus and a beast called Nicon. Encounter taken as good omens after the victory. |
| Comments | Understanding of Greek required to understand the significance of the two names |