Two notes on Virgil's Aeneis (8.503 and 9.570)

Authors

  • David Butterfield Queens’ College. University of Cambridge

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23808/rel.v11i0.87795

Keywords:

Virgil; textual criticism; metre; Lucetius, Iopas. Dos notas a la Eneida de Virgilio (8.50

Abstract

The text and interpretation of two Virgilian passages are discussed: at 8.503 an emendation is offered to obviate a serious metrical difficulty; at 9.570 a suggestion is made about potential further significance that Virgil’s employment of the little-known name Lucetius may bear.

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Published

2011-12-30

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Butterfield, D. (2011) “Two notes on Virgil’s Aeneis (8.503 and 9.570)”, Revista de Estudios Latinos, 11, pp. 33–38. doi: 10.23808/rel.v11i0.87795.

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Vol. 11 (2011)

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