T. Macci Plavti Mostellaria;

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INTRODUCTION.

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Postquam eSt mortem aptu Plautus, Comoedia luget, Scaena est deserta, ne dein Ri Sus, Ludu IocuSque, Et numeri innumeri simul Omne conlacrimarunt,

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Numerat refereto Verses, SaVe When prefixed by , he tho referto sections in the introduction.

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X INTRODUCTION. D3 sentences in Plautus, coordination D74 in iis many fypes,

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of tho Comi Spirit.

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xii INTRODUCTION. Γῆ 6

spective o metrical position, O the Word accentin the penuit ThuS, though the adverbialindingsmi Second-lectension adjective are mand-0, bene and cito beeam PyrrhicS, While pure an optume retainod their legitimat early quantities. Similari in ver inflexion e have amo, but moneo, Idrb. Ii e sin amo it is due eithe to the speech findividual Oi Alo ulterance, orri a reStoration 1 quantitydrom non- iambic ord like ploro, etc. Substantiali ali the common' vomela in final syllabies may be thus explained. The iambic lamassecta amas an amant a Wel a amo.

There is in his play one probabie instance fabris, 131 of the iambic hortening throuo the mute an liquid group. hi Ahorten-

aro abi fourth conjugation imperative), 8 66 eri genitive singularsecon deciension), 21, hicli involve Syllabie long by nature and lubet 20, hicli involves a Syllabi longi poSition. In 42 Glere, byelisionis it final , hecomes dissyllabi and yioldsiler an in 73, bya Simila elision moleste est ield molest est. 2 Two monosyllatiles, illi a quantity Value Suffer a Simila reduction to . e .g. quid est in 69, quid a 1012). The secondmonosyllabi is no infrequently the repositioni a compotan verbmihi exhibent 565), O noun, o in Ome case even a Syllabi no a

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The fame phenomenon is found in the combination oluptasmea, 249, hieli has the wOrthisi a polysyllabie.

Plautus as a compound of Vi Wit encliticis e). iv. the Peculiarities. s. In the versification o Plautus the folloWing oris osten Varytro the quantit later established - 1 ille, illic iste, istic, ipse, ecce, ecquis, illi a metrica Value i

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3 Hiatus an syllaba anceps accompanyin changeli Speiner.

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ς 13 VERSIFICATION. XVallowest for monosyllabie an elaime for ther, interjections and ejaculator phrases Also to e notest is hiatus in enumerationes 151 163, ii rea accordin toci 31. 2), an in repetition υι 25). In his ex the quantityii Vomel in hiatus is indicatel. 2. METRE.

12. The spolien paris of a Plautine Comedy the dialogue

in the trietes sense, a re ritten in Tamlai Benarii ver Sesos si iambio foethor, Nith Greeli nomenelnture Trimeters.

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3 34. quid tibi malum me aut quid elgo agam l curaltioSt.

Here the latent ' caesura is found in elision eior the hir foot . 04 in the Mostellaria ). The signeso the caesura is an , and Orithe diaereSi a colon : .Punctuation is omitte in the metrical SehemeS.