Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico
The word asellus is usually defined as a small donkey or a foal, as an equivalent of asinus, or as a poetic word. Here we refute these definitions and argue that from the first century B.C., asellus designates the working donkey, as opposed to the jack intended primarily to cover mares and jennies....
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Language: | fra |
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2016-06-01
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Series: | Pallas |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/3960 |