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By a grammatical laxity is appears instead of a repeated qui in a line like Trin. 1141 “quem ego nec qui esset noram, neque eum ante usquam conspexi prius” (cf. Poen. 624 “fortunati omnes sitis, quod certo scio nec fore nec Fortunam id situram fieri”). On the common Attraction of the Antecedent to the Relative and the very rare Attraction of the Relative to the Antecedent, see above, I, 8, 9.
Syntax of Plautus. W. M. Lindsay. Anne Mahoney. edited for Perseus. Oxford. J. Parker and Co. 1907.
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