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incolunt
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inhabit
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differunt
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differ
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humanitate
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refinement
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commeant
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visit
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important
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import
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pertinent
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tend to
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ad effeminandos
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to effeminate
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incolunt
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live
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continenter
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constantly
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vergit
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it is situated
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septentriones
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north
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oriuntur
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rise up
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orientem solem
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rising sun
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occasum
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setting
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virtute
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valor
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fere cotidianis proeliis
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in almost daily battles
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prohibent
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rebel
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ditissimus
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richest
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inductus
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lead on
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coniurationem
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conspiracy
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copiis
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possessions
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potiri
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become masters
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fiebat
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resulted
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late
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widely
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finitimis
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neighbors
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his rebus adducti
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prompted by these circumstances
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permoti
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roused up
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constituerunt
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resolved
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comparare
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prepare
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iumentorum
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beast of burden
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carrorum
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carts
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coemere
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to buy
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sementes
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sowing
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suppeteret
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be on hand
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ad eas res conficiendas biennium sibi satis esse duxerunt
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they decided that two years would be enough for them to complete these things.
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profectionem
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journey
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Is sibi legationem ad civitates suscepit.
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He undertook himself the legatship to the states.
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Perfacile factu esse illis probat conata perficere
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He promised them that to accomplish these attempts was a thing easy to do
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non esse dubium
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there was no doubt
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exercitu
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army
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conciliaturum
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take
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fidem et ius iurandum dant
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and oath given
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indicium
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evidence
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coegerunt
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ordered
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causam dicere
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to plead his case
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oportebat
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required
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obaeratos
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those in debt
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per eos ne causam diceret se eripuit.
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He rescued himself, by them, to not have to plead his case.
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exsequi conaretur
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try to assert
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nihilo minus
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nevertheless
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Helvetii id quod constituerant facere conantur
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The Helvetti tried to do that which they had decided
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paratos
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prepared
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oppida
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strong holds
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vicos
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villages
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quadringentos
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four hundred
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paratiores
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more prepared
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ad omnia pericula subeunda
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for all approaching dangers
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quemque
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everyone
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effere
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bring forth
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asciscunt
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receive
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erant omnino itinera duo
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there were in all two routes
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impendebat
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overhanging
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perpauci
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very few men
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vado
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ford
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pons
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bridge
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existimabant
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decided
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coacturos
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compel
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paterentur
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allow
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profectionem
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journey
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rescindi
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torn down
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adventu
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arrival
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occisum
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defeated
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iugum
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yok
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data facultate per provinciam itineris faciendi
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the possibility having been given of the journey being made through the province
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temperaturos
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abstain
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dum milites quos imperaverat convenirent
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while the soldiers who he had ordered came
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sumpturum
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take
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essedariis
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charioteers
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consuerunt
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planned
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egredi
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descending
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perterriti
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frightened
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imperiti
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unsuited
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alacritate
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fervor
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species
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sight
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animadvertit
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observed
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inusitatior
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unaccustomed
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onerariis navibus
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transport ships
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remis incitari
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pushed forward by oars
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latus apertum
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open side
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fundis
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slings
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sagittis
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arrows
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tormentis
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missles
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remorum
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motion of the oars
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inusitato genere tormentorum
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unusual type of engine
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permoti barbari
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startled barbarians
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militibus cunctantibus
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soldiers hesitating
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aquilam
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standard
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contestatus deos
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having supplicated the gods
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prodere
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surrender
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cohortati
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exhorting
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dedecus
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disgrace
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appropinquarunt
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approached
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ordines servare
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hold ranks
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insistere
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stand
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aggregabat
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gather
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occurrerat
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meet
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perturbabantur
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put into confusion
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notis omnibus vadis
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all the shores known well by them
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adoriebantur
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attacked
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impeditos
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hindered
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scaphas
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small boats
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speculatoria navigia
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spy ships
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compleri
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to be filled
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subsidia
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aid
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consecutis
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joined
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impetum
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attack
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obsides
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hostages
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polliciti sunt
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they promised
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imperasset
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ordered
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supra demonstraveram
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as I said above
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Una cum his legatis Commius Attrebas venit
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Commius Attrebas came together with these ambassadors
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proelio facto
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the battle having been fought
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ignosceretur
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to be forgiven
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imprudentiam
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ignorance of the crime
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cum ultro in continentem legatis missis pacem ab se petissent
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after they sued for peace with the legates having been sent to the other continent
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interea
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meanwhile
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remigrare
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to return
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commendare
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to surrender
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solverunt
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sailed
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appropinquarent
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approched
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coorta est
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broke out
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sed aliae eodem unde erant profectae referrentur
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but some were turned back to the same place from there they set out
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cum fluctibus complerentur
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when they were filling up with water
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necessario adversa nocte in altum provectae
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they sailed onward by necessity in the stormy night
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consuevit
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accustomed
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curaverat
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commanded
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subduxerat
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drown up
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onerarias
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ships of burden
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deligatae
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fixed
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adflictabat
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tossed about
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facultas
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possibility
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compluribus navibus
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many ships
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funibus
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chords
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armamentis
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tools
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magna...perturbatio
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great confusion
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id quod necesse erat accidere
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which it was unsurprising to occur
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reportari
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be carried back
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deerant
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to be lacking
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constabat
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agreed
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oportere
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to be right, best
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conclocuti
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having conferenced
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deesse
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lacking
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exiguitate castrorum
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smallness of the camps
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angustriora
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even smaller
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producere
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drag out
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eis superatis
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these things having been overcome
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reditu interclusis
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having been cut off from return
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neminem
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no man
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rursus
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again
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paulatim
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gradually
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ventiraret
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coming back and forth
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pulverem maiorem quam consuetudo ferret
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more dust than was usually there
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confestim
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immediately
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aegre sustinere
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hardly able to sustain
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conferta legione
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crowded legion
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dispersos
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dispersed
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depositis armis
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weapons laid aside
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metendo occupatos
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occupied in harvesting
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adorti
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attacked
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nondum
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yet
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fore id quod accidit
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it was what it was
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eventu navium suarum
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the movement of their ships
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eo quod obsides dare intermiserant
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the fact that they had ommitted to give the hostages
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omnes casus
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all possibile disaster
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materia atque aere
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timber and bronze
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Genus hoc est ex essedis pugnae
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This type of fight from the chariots was thus:
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perequitant
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rode around
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strepitu rotarum
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clatter of their wheels
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ordines plerumque
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ranks of men
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insinuaverunt
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made their way
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perequitant
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ride around
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strepitu rotarum
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clash of their wheels
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ordines plerum
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ranks of the men
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insinuaverunt
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made their way
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pedibus proeliantur
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engage on foot
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Aurigae
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charioteers
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premantur
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overpowered
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declivi ac praecipiti loco
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steep and downward
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moderari et flectere
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check and turn
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temonem percurrere et in iugo insistere
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to go through the wagon pole and to tread on the yoke
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constiterunt
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halted
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lacessendum hostem
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provoking the enemy
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committendum poelium
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continuing of the battle
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alienum esse tempus arbitratus
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he judged the time to be wrong
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nuntios
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messengers
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praedicaverunt
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announced
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paucitatemque nostrorum militum
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the smallness of our soldiers
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quanta praedae faciendae atque in perpetuum sui liberandi facultas dartur
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the oppotunity of freeing themselves forever and how much of securing booty
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idem quod superioribus diebus acciderat fore videbat
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he saw the same thing which had happened on previous days would occur
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nactus equites circiter XXX
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30 cavalry having been assembled on all sides
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in acie
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in battle lines
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terga
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backs
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quos tanto spatio secuti quantum cursu et viribus efficere potuerunt
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out men persued those men as much as their strength and speed could allow
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concilio
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council
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peracto
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adjurned
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siccitates
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draught
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provenerat
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grown
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aliter ac superioribus annis
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differently from previous years
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conscripserat
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enlisted
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praeesse
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be in charge over
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quoad
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until
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summo loco natus
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born to the highest rank
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maiores
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ancestors
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ille veritus
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that man fearing
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deficeret
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revold
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eorum impulsu
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their instigation
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comprehensos
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arrest
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perventum
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arrived
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Diebus circiter quindecim quibus
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About fifteen days later
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initium repentini tumultus ac defectionis
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the beginning of a sudden revolt and insurrection
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concitaverunt
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roused
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oppressis lignatoribus
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having attacked the wood gathers
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vallumque ascendissent
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ascended the rampart
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desperata re
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having lost hope
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conclamaverunt
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shouted out
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prodiret
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go forth
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eques
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knight
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consuerat
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accustomed
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confiteri
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confessed
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stipendio
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tribute
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finitimis
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neighbors
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obsidum
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hostages
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Civitati porro
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In turn to the state
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coniurationi
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attack
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Id se facile ex humilitate sua probare posse
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That he could easily prove this by his weakness
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adeo
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so much
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impertus rerum
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sure of these things
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commune
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unanimously
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omnibus hibernis Caesaris oppugnandis hunc esse dictum diem
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this day was appointed for the attacking of all Caesar's winter quarters
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ne qua legio alterae legioni subsidio venire posset
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so that no legion could come suddenly to the aid of another legion
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praesertim
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especially
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quibus quoniam pro pietate satisfererit
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he would do these things to them for patriotism
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hanc adfore biduo
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this would happen in two days
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ipsorum esse consilium
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that it was for them to decide
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eductos
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having been lead
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tutum iter
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safe journey
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repentina re
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sudden things
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vix erat credendum
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It was scarcely to be believed
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sua sponte
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of their own accord
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ad consilium rem deferunt
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they bore this thing to the council
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nihil temere agendum
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nothing should be hastily done
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iniussu Caesaris
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without the orders of Caesar
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quantasvis magnas etiam copias Germanorum sustineri posse munitis hibernis docebant
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They declared that the great troops of the Germans, of whatever size, could be sustained having been fortified for winter
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rem esse testimonio
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That the thing spoke for itself
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re frumentaria non premi
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They were not lacking in corn
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conventura subsidia
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help having been sent
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postremo
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lastly
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quid esse levius aut turpius
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what could be weaker or more shameful
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auctore hoste de summis rebus capere consilium
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than to take the plan concerning the highest things from an enemy as planner.
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clamitabat
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shouted
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sero facturos
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things that would be done later
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brevem consulendi esse occasionem
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the opportunity for deliberating was brief
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neque aliter
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otherwise
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Carnutes interficiendi Tasgeit consilium fuisse capturos
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Carnutes would not have taken the plan of killing Tasgetus
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tanta contemptione nostri
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so much of our disgrace
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Non hostem auctorem, sed rem spectare
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He did not see the enemy as author of this thing
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subesse Rhenum
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the Rhine being near
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ardere Galliam
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the Gaul burning
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tot contumeliis acceptis
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so many injuries having been taken
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sub populi romani iperium redactam
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having been reduced under the power of the roman people
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suam sententiam in utramque partem esse tutam
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his opinion was safe on both sides
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unam esse in celeritate positam salutem
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his only safety was in a swift flight
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dissentirent
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disagreed
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longinqua obsidione fames esset timenda
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a long and protracted famine would be feared?
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resisteretur
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a resistance was put up
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exaudiret
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hear clearly
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reposcent
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demand
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perendino die
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the day after tomorrow
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intereant
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may perish
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Consurgitur ex consilio
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Having gotten up from the council
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utrum
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both
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Tandem dat Cotta permotus manus
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At last Cotta having been overcome gave up his hands
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vigiliis
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wakefulness
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excogitantur
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had been contrived
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fremitu
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noise
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profectione
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journey
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collocatis insidiis
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ambush having been set
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a milibus passuum circiter duobus
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about two miles from the camp
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agminis
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lines
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in magnam convallem demisisset
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had descended into a great valley
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ex utraque parte eius vallis subito se ostenderunt
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they suddenly revealed themselves on all sides of the valley
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novissimosque premere
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to harass the rear
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proelium committere
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to bring the battle
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demum
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at last
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trepidare et concursare cohortesque disponere
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rushing about and running to and for and ordering his cohorts
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haec tamen ipsa timide
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these things having been done hastily
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quod plerumque eis accidere consuevit qui in ipso negotio consilium capere cognuntur
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which is accustomed to happen to those men who are led to take up a plan in the midst of battle
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nulla in re communi saluti deerat
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had lacked in the common safety in no thing
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Quod consilium etsi in eiusmodi casu reprehendendum non est
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Because although in a plan of that kind it was not to be condemned
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tamen incommode accidit
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still turned out unfortunately
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minuit
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decreased
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alacriores
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eager
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Praeterea accidit
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Besides it happened
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quod fieri necesse erat
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as it was inevitable it would
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properaret
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hurried
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complerentur
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were filled
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defuit
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absent
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illorum esse praedam
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the booty was theirs
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illis reservari quaecumque Romani reliquissent
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that whatever the Romans left behind was reserved for them
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proinde
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therefore
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omnia in victoria posita existimarent
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let them consider that all things depended on their victory
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tametsi
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although
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quotiens quaeque cohors procurrerat
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and the cohorts who proceeded forth often
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procul
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from a distance
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propius
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too close
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cotidiana exercitatione
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the regularity of their training
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noceri
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to be injured
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rursus se ad signa recipientes insequantur
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they may follow them having retreated from their taken standards
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