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150.23. Galli: sc. sese continent. 150.24.

Caesar, etc.: translate as if Caesar sese continet ut, si, etc.—siposset: future protasis of ut contenderet, which, expressing a purpose, has a future force; see § 516. d (307. d); G. 595; cf. H-B. 582. 2. The same construction is repeated in the next sentence. 151.3.

equitescastra: notice that with iubeo and veto either the person or the thing may be the subject of the dependent infin., or the verb may even be used impersonally, as in concursari.


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