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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Presses universitaires du Midi
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| author | Joaquín Pascual-Barea |
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| description | 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. This is called asinus, which remains also the generic name for the species. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a50f0b086ae34fa495b8756990bffb0e2023-02-09T16:31:19ZfraPresses universitaires du MidiPallas0031-03872272-76392016-06-0110127929110.4000/pallas.3960Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásicoJoaquín Pascual-BareaThe 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. This is called asinus, which remains also the generic name for the species.http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/3960donkeyjackworkVarroColumellalexicology |
| spellingShingle | Joaquín Pascual-Barea Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico Pallas donkey jack work Varro Columella lexicology |
| title | Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico |
| title_full | Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico |
| title_fullStr | Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico |
| title_full_unstemmed | Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico |
| title_short | Asinus y asellus: los dos tipos de asno doméstico en latín clásico |
| title_sort | asinus y asellus los dos tipos de asno domestico en latin clasico |
| topic | donkey jack work Varro Columella lexicology |
| url | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/3960 |
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