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[[Book 4.24-36.1|back to text]] | |||
[http://www.michiganwarstudiesreview.com/2008/downloads/salinas/book4/image14.htm tactical map] [http://www.michiganwarstudiesreview.com/2008/downloads/salinas/book4/image21.htm schematic tactical map] | |||
: quo genere: ‘a type of warrior which’ (Kelsey) | |||
: quo genere: ‘the kind of soldiers which’ (Towle and Jenks) | |||
: essedarius, -ri m. A soldier fighting from a war chariot, charioteer. (Walker) | |||
: subsecuti: seeing the fleet stand out to sea, they guessed Caesar’s purpose and marched at once to oppose his landing. (Towle & Jenks) | |||
aridus, -a, -um dry; ''neut. as noun'', dry land. (Walker) | : aridus, -a, -um dry; ''neut. as noun'', dry land. (Walker) | ||
impeditis manibus: ‘having their hands full’ (Towle & Jenks) | : impeditis manibus: ‘having their hands full’ (Towle & Jenks) | ||
autem: ‘while’ (Towle & Jenks) | : autem: ‘while’ (Towle & Jenks) | ||
insuefactos: ''trained to it'', i.e. to charge to the water’s edge (Allen & Judson); accustomed, trained (Walker); 'accustomed to this work', i.e. to this mode of warfare (Harkness). | : insuefactos: ''trained to it'', i.e. to charge to the water’s edge (Allen & Judson); accustomed, trained (Walker); 'accustomed to this work', i.e. to this mode of warfare (Harkness). | ||
pedestribus: ‘on land’ (Kelsey) | : pedestribus: ‘on land’ (Kelsey) | ||
utebantur: ‘were displaying’ (Kelsey) | : utebantur: ‘were displaying’ (Kelsey) | ||
non…utebantur: ‘did not display’ (Walker) | : non…utebantur: ‘did not display’ (Walker) | ||
alacritas, -tatis f. liveliness, ardor. (Walker) | : alacritas, -tatis f. liveliness, ardor. (Walker) | ||
[[NotesBG4.25|notes to next chapter]] | [[NotesBG4.25|notes to next chapter]] | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 8 March 2011
tactical map schematic tactical map
- quo genere: ‘a type of warrior which’ (Kelsey)
- quo genere: ‘the kind of soldiers which’ (Towle and Jenks)
- essedarius, -ri m. A soldier fighting from a war chariot, charioteer. (Walker)
- subsecuti: seeing the fleet stand out to sea, they guessed Caesar’s purpose and marched at once to oppose his landing. (Towle & Jenks)
- aridus, -a, -um dry; neut. as noun, dry land. (Walker)
- impeditis manibus: ‘having their hands full’ (Towle & Jenks)
- autem: ‘while’ (Towle & Jenks)
- insuefactos: trained to it, i.e. to charge to the water’s edge (Allen & Judson); accustomed, trained (Walker); 'accustomed to this work', i.e. to this mode of warfare (Harkness).
- pedestribus: ‘on land’ (Kelsey)
- utebantur: ‘were displaying’ (Kelsey)
- non…utebantur: ‘did not display’ (Walker)
- alacritas, -tatis f. liveliness, ardor. (Walker)
