Item Cleomachus pugil, qui in cinaedi* cuiusdam & ancillae amore incidens, quae a cinaedo alebatur, cinaedorum et orationem et mores est imitatus.
καὶ Κλεόμαχος ὁ πύκτης, ὃς εἰς ἔρωτα ἐμπεσὼν κιναίδου* τινὸς
καὶ παιδίσκης ὑπὸ τῷ κιναίδῳ τρεφομένης ἀπεμιμήσατο τὴν ἀγωγὴν τῶν παρὰ τοῖς
κιναίδοις διαλέκτων καὶ τῆς ἠθοποιίας:
--Strabo, Geographica XIV.1.40; Translated into Latin by Conradus Heresbachius (1539)
Cleomachus the Boxer fell in love with a certain cinaedus* and the girl he was raising, and began to imitate the speech patterns and mannerisms of a cinaedus.
STRABO |
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Name: Strabo Date: 64 BCE – 24 CE Works:
Geographica |
REGION 4 / 5 |
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Strabo was a Greek author who lived in Amasia
(modern day Turkey) during the 1st century BCE. His magnum opus,
a seventeen volume study of geography, was the result of his extensive
travels throughout his lifetime. |
GOLDEN AGE LATIN |
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