Timeline for Lack of gender agreement in Aeneid iv.169-70
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| Jan 8 at 15:26 | history | edited | d_e | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 8 at 12:51 | comment | added | piscator |
Yes, I think the second primus also agrees with dies. I don't see another possibility. Adverbial "For the first time" would be primum or primo, and it doesn't agree with causa.
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| Jan 8 at 12:41 | comment | added | adam.baker | I added the Conington quote to my question, and when the page refreshed I saw your answer. I see now that the first primus can be modifying dies. Are you saying that the second primus is short for “primus dies”? | |
| Jan 8 at 12:35 | history | answered | piscator | CC BY-SA 4.0 |