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218.11. recta regione, in a straight line. 218.12.

siintercederetaberat: construction analogous to § 517. c. and N. 2 (308. c. cf. N. 2); B. 304. 3. a; G. 597. 3; H. 583 (511. 1. N. 3); H-B. 581, 582. 3. a. N. 1. 218.13.

huc, to this amount. 218.14.

in longitudinem utferebat, lengthwise of the hill. 218.16.

murum: traces of this wall are still found, at some distance down the slope, parallel with the town wall. 218.17.

inferiore omni, etc.: i.e. the space below the six-foot wall to the bottom of the ascent, a distance of about half a mile, was vacant; the space above to the city wall, also about half a mile, was filled with the Gallic encampments. 218.18.

castris: the separate camps of the several Gallic states, set close together, of which three (trinis) were taken. 218.19.

ad munitionem: i.e. ad murum a medio colle. 218.20.

trinis: (§ 137. b (95. b); B. 81. 4. b; G. 97. R. 3; H. 164. 3 (174. 2. 3); H-B. 247. 1. a).


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