A | B |
Caesarī | to Caesar |
cum | when |
id | this |
nūntiātum esset eōs cōnārī | had been announced/reported that they (dōs = acc. in indirect statement) were trying |
facere iter | to make a journey |
per prōvinciam nostram | through our province |
māturat | he hastens |
proficīscī | to set out |
ab urbe | from the city |
quam māximīs potest itineribus | by as great marches as he can |
pervenit | he arrives |
in Galliam ūlteriōrem | into further Gaul |
ad Genāvam | at Geneva |
Prōvinciae tōtī imperat | he orders the whole province |
quam māximum potest mīlitum numerum | (to furnish)as great a number of soldiers as possible |
erat | there was |
omnīnō | in all/entirely |
in Galliā | in Gaul |
ūna legiō | one legion |
iubet | he orders |
pontem | the bridge (acc.s.) |
rescindī | to be broken down |
Ubi | When |
dē ēius adventū | of his approach |
Helvētiī certiōrēs factī sunt | the Helvetii were made more certain |
lēgātōs ad eum mittunt | they send legates to him |
nōbilissimōs cīvitātis | the noblest (acc.) of the state |
cūius lēgātiōnibus | of which legation |
Nammēius et Verudoctius | Numeius and Verudoctius |
obtinēbant | held (imp.) |
prīncipem locum | the chief place |
quī dīcerent sibi esse in animō | to say that it was their intention |
iter facere | to make the journey |
sine ūllō maleficiō | without any harm |
per provinciam | through the province |
propterea quod | because of the fact that |
haberent | they had |
aliud iter nullum | no other route |
rogāre | to ask (ind, statement) |
ut | that |
ēius voluntāte | with his consent |
liceat | it may be permitted |
sibi | for them |
id facere | to do it |
quod memoriā tenēbat | because he remembered (imp.) |
L. Casium cōnsulem | Lucius Casius the consul (acc. in indirect statement) |
occīsum (esse) | had been killed |
exercitum ēius | his army |
pulsum (esse) | had been routed |
ab Helvētiīs | by the Helvetii |
nōn putābat | was not thinking, did not think (imp.) |
mīssum (esse) | had been sent |
sub iugum | under a yoke (two spears in ground and one across to humiliate the losers) |
concēndum | to be conceded/to be granted |
neque | nor |
per prōvinciam | through the province |
neque exīstimābat | nor was he of the opinion that, nor was he thinking that |
hominēs | men |
inimīcō animō | with a hostile mind |
datā facultāte itineris faciundī | with permission given for(of) making a journey |
temperātūrōs (esse) | would refrain |
ab inūriā et maleficiō | from wrongdoing and outrage |
Tamen | Yet, however |
ut spatium intercēdere posset | in order that a space of time might be able to intervene |
dum | until |
mīlitēs | soldiers |
quōs | whom |
imperāverat | he had ordered |
convenīrent | might come together |
respondit | he replied |
lēgātīs | to the legates |
diem | day (acc. s.) |
sē | he (acc. s.) indirect statement |
sumpturum (esse) | should take up |
ad dēlīberandum | for deliberating |
si quid (si aliquid) | if anything (acc.s) object of vellent |
vellent | they should wish/want |
reverterentur | they might return |
ad Id. April | on April 12th |