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The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus

Note 10 — A. PERSIUS FLACCUS

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coquitur dum: When the action with dum, ‘while,’ is co-extensive with the action in the leading clause, the limit may be expressed by until, ‘while it is smelting’ = ‘until it is smelted’—massa: See note on 2, 67.

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