M. Tullius Cicero Pro Q. Ligario 24

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. non ultra (nontra C 1A 1) C α: non tam ne Dm: non tam ut non ah: non tam propter id ne BE
2. in provinciam in ( om. C 2) Africam add. post in prov. H, ante in prov. CAV, ante prov. ( sine in) βγ, ego delevi
3. infensam C α: infestam βγ
4. rex C αam: erat rex β: rex erat h
5. fuissetis γ
6. dubitem C αD: non dubitem BE γ
7. et prohibiti C αβ: ut prohibitis m: ut perhibetis ah

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

veniebatis , conative imperfect. 233.26

maxime infestam : King Juba of Numidia was a zealous adherent of Pompey, and Africa was the seat of the last struggle of the Senate against Caesar. 233.27

huic causae , i.e. Caesar's. 233.28

aliena voluntas , estranged feeling .

conventus : an association of the citizens of a province, possessing certain corporate powers.