| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.78
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Horatius, occisis tribus Curiatiis et duobus amissis fratribus, domum se victor recepit. Is animadvertit sororem suam de fratrum morte non laborantem,... |
Horatius after killing the Curiatii and losing his two brothers returned home in triumph. He noticed his sister not distressed by the death of her bro... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.87
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Rhodii quosdam legarunt Athenas. Legatis quaestores sumptum, quem oportebat dari, non dederunt. Legati profecti non sunt. Accusantur. |
The Rhodians appointed certain man as ambassadors to Athens. The treasury board did not give them the money for travelling expenses which should have ... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.91
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In eo foedere, quod factum est quondam cum Samnitibus, quidam adulescens nobilis porcum sustinuit iussu imperatoris. Foedere autem ab senatu inprobato... |
In ratifying the treaty which was made once upon a time with Samnites, a youth of noble birth held the sacrifical pig as ordered by his general. The t... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.95
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ut apud quosdam lex erat NE QUIS DIANAE VITULUM IMMOLARET. Nautae quidam, cum adversa tempestate in alto iactarentur, voverunt, si eo portu quem consp... |
For instance, a certain people had a law that prohibited the sacrifice of a bull-calf to Diana. Some sailors tossed on the deep by a terrible storm vo... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.98
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Lex est apud Rhodios ut, SI QUA ROSTRATA IN PORTU NAVIS DEPREHENSA SIT, PUBLICETUR. Cum magna in alto tempestas esset, vis ventorum invitis nautis in ... |
There is a law at Rhodes that if any ship with a ram is caught in the harbour it is confiscated. There was a violent storm at sea, ad the force of the... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.14-15
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In itinere quidam, proficiscentem ad mercatum quendam et se cum aliquantum nummorum ferentem, est comitatus. Cum hoc, ut fere fit, in via sermonem con... |
On a highway a traveller joined himself to another who was on a business trip and had with him a considerable sum of money. As is natural, they fell i... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.148-149
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Lex : SI FURIOSUS EST, AGNATUM GENTILIUMQUE IN EO PECUNIAQUE EIUS POTESTAS ESTO. Et lex : PATERFAMILIAS UTI SUPER FAMILIA PECUNIAQUE SUA LEGASSIT, ITA... |
There is a law: IF A MAN IS MAD, HIS AGNATES AND GENTILES SHALL HAVE POWER OVER HIM AND HIS PROPERTY; and another law: IN WHATEVER WAY A HEAD OF THE H... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.153-154
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Lex : QUI IN ADVERSA TEMPESTATE NAVEM RELIQUERINT, OMNIA AMITTUNTO; EORUM NAVIS ET ONERA SUNTO, QUI IN NAVE REMANSERINT. Duo quidam, cum iam in alto n... |
Law: WHOEVER ABANDONS A SHIP IN TIME OF STORM, SHALL LOSE EVERITHING; THE SHIP AND THE CARGO SHALL BELONG TO THOSE WHO HAVE REMAINED ON THE SHIP. Two ... |
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| Controversia |
I BC |
Cic.Inv.2.96-97
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Cum Lacedaemoniis lex esset, UT HOSTIAS NISI AD SACRIFICIUM QUODDAM REDEMPTOR PRAEBUISSET, CAPITAL ESSET, hostias is qui redemerat, cum sacrificii die... |
The Lacedaemonians had a law that visited capital punishment on a contractor who did not furnish the animals for a certain sacrifice. When the day for... |
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| Controversia |
V AD |
Drac.Romul.5
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VIR FORTIS OPTET QUOD VOLET. Pauper et dives inimici. Bellum incidit civitati. Dives fortiter fecit: reversus praemii nomine statuam petiit et meruit.... |
A war hero may choose any reward he desires. A rich man and a poor man were enemies. The rich man fought heroically: on returning home, he asked and o... |
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