Note 3, 93 — A. PERSIUS FLACCUS (continued 2)
Reading edition
93. lenia Surrentina: Lenia is either ‘mild’ or ‘mellow.’ The Surrentine was a light wine often recommended to invalids, Plin., H. N., 14, 6, 8; 23, 1, 20.—loturo: He asks before bathing; he drinks after bathing. For the custom Jahn compares Sen., Ep., 122, 6.—rogabit: So Jahn (1868) and Hermann. Jahn (1843) reads rogavit, like the Greek Aorist in descriptions. The Future makes it more distinctly a supposed case.