Proceedings of the 45th International Philological Conference (IPC 2016)

Session: Classical Philology

3 articles
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"The new dawn burns the eastern sky?" (Hor. Epod. 9, 17)

Sofia Egorova
The article deals with a textology question in Ninth Epode by Horace. The verses 17-18 gives as follows: adhuc/ad hunc frementesverteruntb is mille equos / Galli canentesCaesarem. The usual understanding of the noun hunc is to him, i.ÿe. to Marc Antony, mentioned in vv.ÿ11-13. Meanwhile the previous...
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Chicken à la Fronto

Olga Budaragina
The article discusses possible eponyms of the dish pullus Frontonianus in the cookbook "De re coquinaria" (Apic. 6, 8, 12). The attribution faces a number of difficulties, such as the authorship and dating of the corpus ascribed to Apicius and the fact that cognomen Fronto did not belong to one particular...
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On the word order in Latin support verb constructions

Elena Zheltova
The article concerns word order within the support verb constructions in Latin classical prose. The author concludes, that alternation DI / ID (where D - Direct object, I- Indirect object) depends on the deictic-denotative properties of NPs involved in such collocations. The relative frequency of a certain...