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Page 93
... antecedent generis . Caesar the historian uses the editorial ' we ' in demonstravimus and always uses the third person singular to describe his own actions as a general . Naves longae are ' warships ' , longer and narrower than merchant ...
... antecedent generis . Caesar the historian uses the editorial ' we ' in demonstravimus and always uses the third person singular to describe his own actions as a general . Naves longae are ' warships ' , longer and narrower than merchant ...
Page 110
... antecedent of quibus , and the antecedent is repeated ( in agree- ment with the relative pronoun ) in quibus ex civitatibus , as in quo ex portu in 2 , 3. The Belgic invaders , who crossed to Britain in about 75 в.с. ( the beginning of ...
... antecedent of quibus , and the antecedent is repeated ( in agree- ment with the relative pronoun ) in quibus ex civitatibus , as in quo ex portu in 2 , 3. The Belgic invaders , who crossed to Britain in about 75 в.с. ( the beginning of ...
Page 161
... antecedent of quae , ' what they requested ' . Petierint represents the future perfect of direct speech , lit. ' what you shall have requested ' , i.e. when they eventually obtained the audience with Caesar which Cicero pretended to ...
... antecedent of quae , ' what they requested ' . Petierint represents the future perfect of direct speech , lit. ' what you shall have requested ' , i.e. when they eventually obtained the audience with Caesar which Cicero pretended to ...
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ablative absolute Aduatuci adverb Aedui Ambiorix antecedent Ariovistus army ātis atque Atrebates attack battle Belgae Belgic Bellovaci Britain British Caesar Caesarem camp Carnutes Cassivellaunus castra causa cavalry celeritate Cicero Cingetorix circiter Cisalpine Gaul cohort command Commius conj consilio consilium copias Cotta Crassus dative depending Dumnorix Eburones eius enemy eorum erant erat esset factum Gallic Gallic War genitive haec hibernis hostium hunc iēci imperat impersonal passive indecl indirect statement Indutiomarus intr itum iubet Labienus legati legion legionaries legionibus loco locum magna means miles milia passuum militum mittit neque Nervii note on 24 omnes omnibus omnis ōnis oratio obliqua ōris ōrum partem perhaps posse posset prep pron quae quam quibus quid quod rampart rebus relative clause Remi Roman Sabinus Samarobriva senior centurions Senones sese ships soldiers subjunctive tamen Treveri tribe troops verb winter words