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Incendēbat haec flētū et pectus atque ōs manibus verberāns. mox disiectīs^[1] quōrum per umerōs sustinēbātur, praeceps et singulōrum pedibus advolūtus tantum cōnsternātiōnis invidiaeque concīvit, ut pars mīlitum gladiātōrēs quī ē servitiō Blaesī erant, pars cēteram eiusdem familiam vincīrent, aliī ad quaerendum corpus effunderentur. ac nī properē neque corpus ūllum reperīrī, et servōs adhibitīs crŭciātibus abnuĕre caedem, neque illī^[2] fuisse umquam frātrem pernōtuisset^[3], haud multum ab exitiō lēgātī aberant. tribūnōs tamen ac praefectum castrōrum extrūsēre, sarcĭnae fugientium dīreptae, et centuriō Lūcīlius interficitur, cui mīlitāribus facētiīs vocābulum ‘cĕdō^[4] alteram’ indiderant, quia frāctā vīte^[5] in tergō mīlitis alteram clārā vōce ac rūrsus aliam poscēbat. cēterōs latebrae tēxēre^[6], ūnō retentō Clēmente Iūliō, quī perferendīs mīlitum mandātīs habēbātur idōneus ob prōmptum ingenium. quīn^[7] ipsae inter sē legiōnēs octāva et quīnta decuma ferrum parābant, dum centŭriōnem cognōmentō Sirpicum illa^[8] mortī dēposcit, quīntadecumānī tuentur, nī mīles nōnānus precēs et adversum aspernantīs mĭnās^[9] interiēcisset.

Recitātiō

Recitātiō tarda ad faciliōrem perceptiōnem apta.

Adnotātiōnēs

↑ disiectīs iīs: ablātīvus absolūtus.
↑ = Vibulēnō.
↑ pernōtēscō -nōtuī — 3: ubīque nōtus fierī. (verbum impersōnāle!)
↑ cedō, interiectiō: dā mihi!
↑ vītis -is f: baculum.
↑ = cēterī sē occultāvērunt.
↑ = etiam.
↑ = legiō octāva.
↑ minae -ārum fpl: verba minantia.

[1] siectīs iīs: ablātīvus absolūtus.

[2] = Vibulēnō.

[3] pernōtēscō -nōtuī — 3: ubīque nōtus fierī. (verbum impersōnāle!)

[4] cedō, interiectiō: dā mihi!

[5] vītis -is f: baculum.

[6] = cēterī sē occultāvērunt.

[7] = etiam.

[8] = legiō octāva.

[9] minae -ārum fpl: verba minantia.

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