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The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus

Note 1, 73 — A. PERSIUS FLACCUS (continued 4)

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73. unde: ‘the source of;’ loosely used to show connection.—Remus: not unfrequently takes the place of his longer brother, whose oblique cases do not fit well into dactylic verse. So turba Remi, Juv., 10, 73; reddat signa Remi, Prop., 4, 6, 80; and the other examples in Freund.—sulco: ‘with’ and ‘in the furrow.’ See Prol., v., 1.—terens: ‘wearing bright’ (Conington), ‘furbishing.’ König compares: sulco attritus splendescere vomer, Verg., Georg., 1, 46.—dentalia: ‘share-beams,’ Verg., Georg., 1, 171, with Conington’s note.—Quinti: Cincinnatus, Liv., 3, 26.

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