Columella Res Rustica 6.37.9

ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner

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[9] Nec tamen tenerae feminae committetur. Nam nisi prius ea marem cognovit,¹adsilientem admissarium calcibus proturbat, et iniuria depulsum etiam ceteris equis reddit inimicum. Id ne fiat, degener ac vulgaris ²³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹¹⁰¹¹¹² asellus admovetur, qui solicitet obsequia feminae: neque is tamen inire sinitur. Sed, si iam est equa veneris patiens, confestim abacto viliore, pretioso mari¹³subigitur.¹⁴Locus est ad hos usus extructus, machinam vocant rustici, duos parietes adverso clivulo inaedificatos qui angusto intervallo sic inter se distant, ne femina conluctari aut admissario ascendenti avertere se possit.

Res Rustica. Columella. ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner. London. 1941-1955.

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Res Rustica. Books I-IX (Columella. On agriculture, Volume 1-2. Ash, Harrison Boyd; Foster, Edward Seymour; Heffner, Edward H., editors. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1941.)

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Res Rustica

2. sobolem R: subole S1A1: sobole S2.

3. mixtus S: mixtu A.

4. protinus Lundström: ptri A: ptris S: patri c.

5. ae SA1: ac A2R.

6. desideranti S: destinanti AR.

7. nutritus S: nutritur AR.

8. potest a tenero S: potestate vero AR.

9. conversatus S: -ur AR.

10. inire permitti Lundström: inaremitti S: in are mitti A.

11. concidatur SAR.

12. cognovit ed. pr.: concivit SAR.

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