Let me return to where I started this thread from. It is nearly 50
years since my last Latin lesson and I cannot say I enjoyed Virgil, or
his language, very much in those distant schooldays. However, my
interest has been rejuvenated and, 'having a little Latin' I am now
enjoying some quality
Dear Jane,
Not sure whether you need definitions or not, but here from my beloved
Allen and Greenough (the one book wonder with out which I never enter a
classroom):
Anacoluthon : a change of grammatical structure in the same
sentewnce,leaving the first part broken or unfinished.
nec Teucris addita Iuno
usquam aberit, cum tu supplex in rebus egenis
quas gentis Italum aut quas non oraueris urbes!
Aeneid VI.90-92
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what do the commentaries tell about the virgo in Buc. 4 -
iam redit et virgo, redeunt Saturnia regna
?
Hans Zimmermann
http://home.t-online.de/home/mosaiken/ekloga4.htm
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