De officiis, 1.39.139

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century BCE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Cicero See all items with this value
Reference
De officiis, 1.39.139
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Ornanda enim est dignitas domo, non ex domo tota quaerenda, nec domo dominus, sed domino domus honestanda est …
Part of Speech
Gerundive See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Person See all items with this value
Abstract See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
A Roman man
A man's dignity
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Building: Domestic Structure See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
A beautiful and imposing house
Notes
Ideas of honour and visual beauty here intertwined
Item Identifier
A00157
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
Cicero
1st century BCE
Person (Ornamented)
Architecture (Ornamenting)
Building
Domestic Building
Abstract