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See note on impulerit , 11. vento : ablative of cause , literally , by reason of the wind . • .. an or utrum ... an is 308. vidēt : an archaism , the earlier quantity of the final syl- lable being admitted before the caesura . hominesne ...
See note on impulerit , 11. vento : ablative of cause , literally , by reason of the wind . • .. an or utrum ... an is 308. vidēt : an archaism , the earlier quantity of the final syl- lable being admitted before the caesura . hominesne ...
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445. facilem victu : rich in substance . victu , ablative of respect . That it is not a supine is clear from facilem victum used by Virgil in Georgics II . 460. It is interesting that in Rome , too , the horse was associated with the ...
445. facilem victu : rich in substance . victu , ablative of respect . That it is not a supine is clear from facilem victum used by Virgil in Georgics II . 460. It is interesting that in Rome , too , the horse was associated with the ...
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278. insperata : explained in 282-3 . tellure : the ablative with potior is originally an ablative of means ; see I. 172 . 279. lustramur : a middle voice ; we purify ourselves , having been defiled by the Harpies .
278. insperata : explained in 282-3 . tellure : the ablative with potior is originally an ablative of means ; see I. 172 . 279. lustramur : a middle voice ; we purify ourselves , having been defiled by the Harpies .
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