M. Tullius Cicero Pro S. Roscio Amerino 36

Pro S. Roscio Amerino. M. Tullius Cicero. London. 1903.

Sponsored by Perseus Project, Tufts University.

Funding provided by National Endowment For The Humanities (NEH).

Current edition Perseus

For Sextus Roscius of Ameria (English) (Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 1. Yonge, Charles Duke, translator. London: Bell, 1903.)

Editions (1)
Pro Sex. Roscio Amerino Perseus (Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes, Volume 1. Clark, Albert Curtis, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908.) — 36 focus

Commentary

Notes on Pro S. Roscio Amerino (Select Orations of Cicero (Allen and Greenough's Edition). Greenough, James Bradstreet; Kittredge, George Lyman, editors. Boston, London: Ginn & Company, 1897.) focus

aureum : the Greek name Chrysogonus means gold-born.

latuit : because his was the only name that appeared.

alii quoque , i.e. other purchasers of confiscated estates.

ut mihi , etc., i.e. I have no occasion to say anything of the purchasers of confiscated estates in general, for this case, by its atrocity, is taken out of the common category (

haec enim causa , etc., 1.24, below).

sectorum : these were the purchasers of confiscated property in the lump, who afterwards divided it ( seco) to sell again in detail.