Titus Livius (Livy), Ab urbe condita, ed. Robert Seymour Conway, ed. Charles Flamstead Walters, ed. Stephen Keymer Johnson, 5.6.3

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[3] obsecro vos, venandi studium ac voluptas homines per nives ac pruinas in montes silvasque rapit: belli necessitatibus eam patientiam non adhibebimus quam vel lusus ¹ ac voluptas elicere solet?

Ab urbe condita. Titus Livius (Livy). ed. Robert Seymour Conway, ed. Charles Flamstead Walters, ed. Stephen Keymer Johnson. Medford, MA. .

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Current edition Perseus

Ab urbe condita (Latin) (Conway, Robert Seymour; Walters, Charles Flamstead; Johnson, Stephen Keymer, editors. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1914-1935. (Oxford Classical Texts))

Editions (2)

Ab urbe condita Perseus (Pars I-IV, Libri I-XL. Editio Stereotypica. Weissenborn, Wilhelm; Mueller, Moritz, editors. Leipzig: Teubner, 1884-1911.) — 5.6.3 focus

[3] obsecro vos, venandi studium ac voluptas homines per nives ac pruinas in montes silvasque rapit; belli necessitatibus ear eam patientiam non adhibebimus, quam vel lusus ac voluptas elicere solet?

Ab urbe condita Perseus (Livy in Fourteen Volumes. Foster, Benjamin Oliver; Moore, Frank Gardener; Schlesinger, Alfred C., editors. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1919-1959 (printing).) — 5.6.3 focus

[3] obsecro vos, venandi studium ac voluptas homines per nives ac pruinas in montes silvasque rapit: belli necessitatibus eam patientiam non adhibebimus quam vel lusus ¹ ac voluptas elicere solet?

Translations (3)

History of Rome Perseus (Foster, Benjamin Oliver; Moore, Frank Gardener; Sage, Evan T.; Schlesinger, Alfred C., translators. Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1919-1959. (Loeb Classical Library)) — 5.6.3 focus

[3] Do the eagerness, pray, and delight that men have in hunting carry them through snow and frost into the mountains and the forests; and shall not we use in the stress of war the same resolution which even sport and pleasure are wont to call out?

History of Rome Perseus (Spillan, D.; Edmonds, Cyrus; McDevitte, William A., translators. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1849-1868. (Bohn's Classical Library)) — 5.6.3 focus

[3]

I pray you, the eagerness and pleasure of hunting hurries men into snow and frost, over mountains and woods; shall we not employ that patience on the exigencies of war, which even sport and pleasure are wont to call forth?

History of Rome Perseus (Volumes 1-2. Roberts, Canon, Rev, translator. London, New York: J. M. Dent and Sons; E. P. Dutton and Co., 1912.) — 5.6.3 focus

[3] The passion and delight of hunting carries men through frost and snow to the forests and the mountains. Pray tell me, shall we not bring to the exigencies of war the same powers of endurance which are generally called out by sport or pleasure?

Notes on the current edition

Ab urbe condita

1. vel lusus early edd. : uel usus (lusus D ) W.

Titus Livius (Livy) Ab urbe condita 5.6.3

ed. Robert Seymour Conway, ed. Charles Flamstead Walters, ed. Stephen Keymer Johnson

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