Section 24 Flashcards
At barbari [1]
But the barbarians
consilio Romanorum cognito [1]
since the plan of the Romans had been recognized
praemisso equitatu et essedariis [1-2]
with cavalry and charioteers sent forth
quo plerumque [2]
which type
genere…uti consuerunt [2]
they are generally accustomed to use
in proeliis [2]
in battle
subsecuti [3]
closely following
reliquis copiis [3]
with the rest of their troops
nostros [3]
our men
navibus egredi prohibebant [3]
were keeping [our men] from landing
Erat [3]
There was
summa difficultas, [4]
very great difficulty
ob has causas [4]
for these reasons
quod naves [4]
because the ships
propter magnitudinem [4-5]
on account of their size
non poterant, [5]
[they] were not able
constitui [5]
to be stationed
nisi in alto [5]
except in deep [water]
militibus autem, [5]
moreover the soldiers,
ignotis locis, [6]
with places unfamiliar,
impeditis manibus, [6]
with hands encumbered,
oppressis [7]
overwhelmed
magno et gravi [6]
[with] the great and heavy
onere armorum [6]
burden of their armor
