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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Main Author: Joaquín Pascual-Barea
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2016-06-01
Series:Pallas
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/3960

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