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Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1.6.36

lat quintilian phi001 perseus lat2

qui vero talia libris complexi sunt, nomina sua ipsi inscripserunt; ingenioseque visus est Gavius caelibes dicere veluti caelites, quod onere gravissimo vacent, idque Graeco argumento iuvit, ἠϊθέους enim eadem de causa dici affirmat. nec ei cedit Modestus inventione, nam, quia caelo Saturnus genitalia absciderit, hoc nomine appellatos, qui uxore careant, ait; Aelius pituitam, quia petat vitam.

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Stable ID quintilian:phi001-perseus-lat2:1.6.36
Source Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria — Perseus canonical-latinLit lemmatized (CLTK) · cc-by-sa-4.0
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