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... post as military tribune in Spain , where he distinguished himself , reminding the enemy of his grandfather . He went to Masinissa in Numidia in 150 to procure elephants for a Spanish campaign , returned again in 149 to aid the Roman ...
... post as military tribune in Spain , where he distinguished himself , reminding the enemy of his grandfather . He went to Masinissa in Numidia in 150 to procure elephants for a Spanish campaign , returned again in 149 to aid the Roman ...
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... post suspexit ad caelum et , " Grates , " inquit , “ tibi ago , summe Sol , vobisque , reliqui caelites , quod ante quam ex hac vita migro , conspicio in meo regno et his tectis P. Cornelium Scipionem , cuius ego nomine recreor ipso ...
... post suspexit ad caelum et , " Grates , " inquit , “ tibi ago , summe Sol , vobisque , reliqui caelites , quod ante quam ex hac vita migro , conspicio in meo regno et his tectis P. Cornelium Scipionem , cuius ego nomine recreor ipso ...
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... post : " afterward " ( adverb , AG 433 ) . autem : used to introduce a change of scene or thought ( OLD autem 5 ) . The major scene changes of the first half of the dream are all marked by autem : 10.14 , the transition from the welcome ...
... post : " afterward " ( adverb , AG 433 ) . autem : used to introduce a change of scene or thought ( OLD autem 5 ) . The major scene changes of the first half of the dream are all marked by autem : 10.14 , the transition from the welcome ...
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ablative absolute adjective adverb Aemilius Paulus Aeneid alte spectare animi animus antecedent asyndeton atque autem Burkert caelum Carthage Cicero coetum cognomen complexus complexus...collacrimavit connecting relative consul cuius dative deorum deus dialogue dicitur divine domum Dream of Scipio earth earthly eius eminebit foras enim Ennius ex quo genitive Gracchan grandfather Greek habeto hanc heaven heavenly hominum hunc illum immortal indirect statement inquit ipsum Laelius locum Macrobius Masinissa mihi modifies motus multam Myth of Er natura nihil nominative noun Numantia Numidia numquam omnia orbit participle patria person singular Phaedo planets Plato's political potest predicate principium publica quae quam quibus quid quin quod relative clause Roman Rome Scipio Aemilianus Scipio Africanus scitis Somnium Scipionis somno soul spheres Stoic subjunctive sunt tamen templum terra terris Tiberius Gracchus tibi Timaeus translated Tusculan Disputations universe verb Vergil vero vides virtue vobis world-soul Zetzel