Vol. 22 No. 3 (1996): XXII - 1996, Fascicolo 3
Articoli

La bipenne di Cirene (Verg. <i>Georg.</i> 4.331)

Published 2015-09-14

Keywords

  • Vergil,
  • Georgics,
  • textual criticism

Abstract

At Verg. georg. 4.331 read validam, not duram, since validus as epithet of an axe (securis, bipennis) brandished by a woman finds good parallels at Aen. 6.651 and 696.