Vol. 10 No. 1 (1984): X - 1984, fascicolo 1
Articoli

<em>Vernisera: messalia auguria</em> (Paul. Fest. p. 520 L.)

Published 2016-09-19

Keywords

  • Festus,
  • Latin lexicography

Abstract

The second and third words should be emended into Messalla augur, i.e. the author whom Festus quoted for an explanation, now unfortunately lost, of the puzzling vernisera (or even vernifera).