Cursim enim –nocte socia- legi plurima Latinorum poetarum loca (147 quidem loca), in quibus TROIA (sic scripta) inuenitur. Itaque -rationibus dispunctis- omni adseueratione adfirmo quod uero Leofrancus dixit de locis Vergilianis a me humillime prolatis deque poetarum licentiis ueri simile esse.
grato animo Carmine Scrive Leofranc Holford-Strevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quod tamen, ne forte erret lector minus peritus, numquam licentia (quam > dicunt) poetica fit: in omnibus enim istis versibus Troia adiectivum est > ab eo quod est Troius derivatum, vel feminini generis et numeri > singularis, ut puta cum dicit poeta Troia mater, Troia pubes, vel > neutrius generis et numeri pluralis, ut puta cum Troia arma, Troia > castra; verum enimvero, ubicumque Troia nomen urbis est, per duas > syllabas effertur. > > Leofranc Holford-Strevens > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes > >In eodem contextu metrico verbum dactylicum TROIA cum diaeresi inueniri > potest > >etiam in Verg. Aen. 3,306. 509; 5,599; 7,521; 11,350 inque aliis poetis. > > > > > >Carmine > > > > > > > >Scrive [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > Caris Amicis: My AP Vergil class has found a line from Bk II, 763, that > we > >> > >> > cannot fit into dactylic hexameter. > >> > > >> > It reads: praedam adservabant. Huc undique Troia > gaza > >> > > >> Any advice? > >> > >> Remember that vowel + final m is elided before initial vowel or h, and > that > >> Troia here is an adjective and not a noun: the line scans (| = division > >> between feet, || caesura) > >> > >> prae-d(am)ad|ser-va|bant. || huc | un-di-que | Tro-i-a | ga-za > >> > >> spondee, spondee, spondee, dactyl, dactyl, and final spondee with short > >> syllable in place of long. > >> > >> Leofranc Holford-Strevens > >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > >> > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > >> > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > >> > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > >> > > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > >> Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > >> "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > >> can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > >> > > > > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > >Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > >"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > >can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > > > > -- > *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* > > Leofranc Holford-Strevens > 67 St Bernard's Road usque adeone > Oxford scire MEVM nihil est, nisi ME scire hoc sciat alter? > OX2 6EJ > > tel. +44 (0)1865 552808(home)/353865(work) fax +44 (0)1865 512237 > email: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home)/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) > > *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
