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For questions about Publius Vergilius Maro and his work.
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Length of i in Vergilius' "ferentis"
It's definitely long, because the vowel of that i-stem acc. pl. ending, -īs, is always long, as any good grammar will tell you. (If the form was gen. sg., of course, it would be short, but that doesn' …
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Why "impressa" in Æneid IV.659–60?
Virgil is imitating a Greek construction here, or rather two Greek constructions: the middle voice and the accusative of respect.
Greek had a "middle" voice, which in most tenses was formally identic …
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Fifth spondee in Aeneis I.690
The name Ĭūlus is trisyllabic. It's listed as such in dictionaries, e.g. L&S, and there's ample metrical evidence for this, though much of it is indirect.
A search for forms of Iūlus in the Aeneid fi …
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