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... early decades of the second century BC , a formative period for the Latin literary register . We have the comedies of Plautus and the fragments of Ennius ' work in divers genres , many of them cited by later authors precisely because ...
... early decades of the second century BC , a formative period for the Latin literary register . We have the comedies of Plautus and the fragments of Ennius ' work in divers genres , many of them cited by later authors precisely because ...
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... early Latin and the poetic language ( and conceivably current in the spoken language see below ) . The infinitive of purpose is notably more successful than its competitor after verbs of motion , the supine in -tum ( the old accusative ...
... early Latin and the poetic language ( and conceivably current in the spoken language see below ) . The infinitive of purpose is notably more successful than its competitor after verbs of motion , the supine in -tum ( the old accusative ...
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... early Latin , in competition with ut clauses , and can be readily explained as arising from original parataxis : 24 This is well attested in the case of imperative forms of sino : 25 postea amurca spargito bene sinitoque combibat ( Cato ...
... early Latin , in competition with ut clauses , and can be readily explained as arising from original parataxis : 24 This is well attested in the case of imperative forms of sino : 25 postea amurca spargito bene sinitoque combibat ( Cato ...
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Poetic Diction Poetic Discourse and the Poetic Register | 21 |
Nominative Personal Pronouns and Some Patterns of Speech | 97 |
The Word Order of Horaces Odes | 135 |
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