M. Tullius Cicero Pro M. Marcello 11

ed. Albert Curtis Clark

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Pro M. Marcello. M. Tullius Cicero. ed. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. 1918.

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Current edition Perseus

Pro M. Marcello (Latin) (Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes, Vol. 6. Clark, Albert Curtis, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1918.)

Notes on the current edition

Pro M. Marcello

1. tu αm: tu igitur βah
2. anteponis αβa: -pones hm
3. C. om. α
4. dux es α: et dux es γ: es et dux β
5. ut am: ut nulla βah
6. non α, Schol. Lucani vi. 20, Lactant. Div. Inst. vi. 11. 25: non aliquando βγ

Commentary

Commentary on The Pardon of Marcellus (Select Orations of Cicero (Allen and Greenough's Edition). Greenough, James Bradstreet; Kittredge, George Lyman, editors. Boston, London: Ginn & Company, 1897.) focus

tropaeis et monumentis : the tropaea were memorials of victory, consisting of armor of the conquered, arranged in human form, and either erected by itself or attached to some monument, as a column or arch. As to monuments, Caesar did not live to carry out his plans fully; he built, however, a new enclosure for assemblies, the Saepta Julia, and laid out a new forum for courts of justice, the Forum Julium, north of the old Forum.

adlatura sit , though in form introduced by ut, is not the real result of tanta est, which should be some verb in sect. 12 ; this, however, by a change in the construction, is suppressed, and the sentence begins again with a future ( florescet ).