Quārta · Unit 2 · Lesson 3
Letters 7.27.7–11: Athenodorus keeps writing
A philosopher rents the cheap house anyway, sits down to write, and follows the ghost to where the bones lie.
You will be able to
- Read Letters 7.27.7–11 in extracts
- Recognize historical infinitives and a negative purpose clause
- Compare Athenodorus with the elder Pliny
New words
- stilus, stilī, m. stylus, pen
- līmen, līminis, n. threshold, doorway
- fingō, fingere, fīnxī, fictum to shape; to imagine, invent
- lūmen, lūminis, n. light, lamp