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Page 135
... impersonal passive , lit. ' that it had been arrived at their winter - quarters ' . Hibernis is dative , ' that a place for their winter - quarters had been fortified ' . 26 I diebus ... ventum est ' Within about fifteen days of their ...
... impersonal passive , lit. ' that it had been arrived at their winter - quarters ' . Hibernis is dative , ' that a place for their winter - quarters had been fortified ' . 26 I diebus ... ventum est ' Within about fifteen days of their ...
Page 151
... impersonal passive noceri ; ' he said that no harm could be done to them ( the Gauls ) owing to the lightness ... ' , lit. ' harm could be done to them in no way ' . The lightness of their weapons enabled the Gauls to elude the attacks ...
... impersonal passive noceri ; ' he said that no harm could be done to them ( the Gauls ) owing to the lightness ... ' , lit. ' harm could be done to them in no way ' . The lightness of their weapons enabled the Gauls to elude the attacks ...
Page 154
... impersonal passive nocitum iri ; ' no harm indeed would be done to Sabinus himself , and he ( Ambiorix ) pledged his word to that effect ' . 3 ille ... excedant ' He ( Sabinus ) conferred with ... , ( sug- gesting ) that if he thought ...
... impersonal passive nocitum iri ; ' no harm indeed would be done to Sabinus himself , and he ( Ambiorix ) pledged his word to that effect ' . 3 ille ... excedant ' He ( Sabinus ) conferred with ... , ( sug- gesting ) that if he thought ...
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NOTES ON THE TEXT | 89 |
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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