| A | B |
| Cn. Magnus | Pompey "The Great" |
| Procos. | Proconsul |
| S.V.B. | Si vales, bene (est) |
| pristinus, -a, -um | previous, former |
| virtus, virtutis (f) | courage, determination, strength |
| salus, salutis (f) | safety |
| communis, -is, -e | common, joint, public |
| Apulia | Apulia, a region in southeastern Italy |
| magnopere | greatly, seriously |
| pro (+ abl) | for, on behalf of |
| singularis, -is, -e | outstanding, unique, extraordinary |
| studium, -i (n) | eagerness, enthusiasm, support |
| te...conferas | you should bring yourself; you should come |
| affligo, affligere, afflixi, afflictus | to strike down |
| ops, opis (f) | aid, help |
| censeo, censere, censui, census | to be of the opinion, think |
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