Rozważania o różnorodności kolorów i ich łacińskich oraz greckich nazwach w Nocach attyckich (2.26) Aulusa Gelliusza
REFLECTIONS ON THE VARIETIES OF COLOURS AND THEIR LATIN AND GREEK NAMES IN AULUS GELLIUS’S ATTIC NIGHTS (2.26)

Summary/Abstract: This publication presents the contents of Chapter 26 of Book II of Attic Nights by Aulus Gellius. This chapter has not been discussed yet in the Polish language. However, because of the issue of the variety of colours and their Latin and Greek names that the chapter explores, this thread has been studied from the historical and philological perspective. It should be remembered that Attic Nights contains a rich amount of material pertaining to various disciplines, such as philosophy, ethics, literature, grammar, etymology and even textual criticism, history, rhetoric and law. Therefore, it constitutes an extremely precious source of knowledge about antiquity.

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