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150.3. Gallumrepetit, asks again for the Gaul. 150.4.

supra: see 148 4-6. 150.6.

faciat: ut omitted; cf. note on 108 1. —seeum: notice the difference in meaning. 150.9.

animo: abl. of specification. 150.14.

aequo animo, etc., he thought that he might well be content to slacken his speed. 150.16.

haec: referring to castra, and obj. of contrahit. —hominum: a pred. gen. after erant. 150.17.

milium VII: these legions averaged, then, 3500 men each, and this was somewhat less than the normal strength; see chapter on military affairs, I. I. 150.18.

angustiis viarum: i.e. narrow paths or streets within the camp; angustiis, a loose use of abl. of means, a very elastic construction. The abl. in Latin contains three different cases, from, with or by, and at, so that its range of meaning is very wide. 150.19.

hostibus: dat. of reference.


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