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Punctum

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

W. L. Lorimer
W. L. Lorimer
Affiliation:
University of St. Andrews.
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Review Article
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The Classical Review , Volume 54 , Issue 2 , June 1940 , pp. 77 - 79
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Copyright © The Classical Association 1940

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References

page 77 note 1 These three passages come from Forcellini, who puts them under the meaning ‘breve et acutum dictum’, expanded by Bailey into ‘breve et acutum dictum, any brief or acute saying; the principal point or chief proposition in an argument &c.’

page 78 note 1 Benoist and Goelzer also refer punctis to punctuation (‘par de brèves interrogations faisant ľoffice de coupures’).