M. Tullius Cicero Pro Q. Ligario 18

ed. Albert Curtis Clark

Pro Q. Ligario. M. Tullius Cicero. ed. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. 1918.

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Current edition Perseus

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

Notes on the current edition

Pro Q. Ligario

1. quisquam ex te β
2. propulsare C αβa: -sari hm
3. uti C α: ut βγ
4. civibus om. C α

Commentary

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

fuerint : § 440 (266, c); cf. B. 308; G. 264; H. 559, 3 (484, iii); H.-B. 532, I. 231.30

contumeliam : Cicero describes as contumelia the efforts of Pompey and the Senate to check the growing power of Caesar. 231.32

pacem esse cupiebas : it seems certain that Caesar had, in his desire for peace, carried his offers of compromise as far as it was possible for him to do safely in his position. 232.1

ut tibi . . . conveniret (in appos. with

id ), that you should come to an understanding.