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meaning that with whichae is credite o by whichae is distinguished cf. Martia I. I. 3 censetur Agona Livio suo testas the se is a late
intra i .e the Savage sentiments of essalinus ere confine asyet to the Alba villa, the weremo opent ultere in public. Albanana the Alba stronghold was a villa a the oot of the Alba mount here Domitia chiefl resided. It was regarde a asor of head-quarter o citade of his tyranny. Dio Cassius Say τουτοτ χωρίον Detro D Aλβανον ὁρos in re ακρόπολίν τινα αειλετο It waSthe scene of the counci os the Turbo describe in Juv. IV. and OSto D. 's tyrannica acts were plannexhere. lin E . U. II deScribestio the orati res ere assemble here to condemn the veStat virgin, Cornelia. Domitian like Tiberius seem to have preserre to live principali away rom Rome. et Messalini J Catullus essalinus, nother delator an confidant os Domitian is thus described by lin 's. IV. et et, deprive os theus of his yes h ad ted to a crue dispositio the viis of liiadness; he ne netther ea nor ham nor pity sor hicli reaSon e aSthe ostener sed by Domitian a missile eapons are sed hi chlike him re lin and indifferent hither the fly, to diScharge atthe best mei in the state. 'Baebius Mass J afterward a delator as in A. D. 93 accuSed sextortio in the province of Baetica, of which he had been proconSul, by lin and Herennius Senecio. et rostrue i .e theiand of Senators, ho trie him, of who T. as
Helvidius Priscus, o of the an mentione in C. , a RCCuSed by Publicius Certus of havin reflecte o Domitian in one of the theatrical pieces known a exodia. et Mau=s Rusticique two brothers of hom the alter L. Iunius Arulenus Rusticus a putri death sor his panegyric o Paetus ThraSea C. in the ormer asianished, ut returne to erio the friendshi ofNerva an Trajan. 25 Nisus. . perfudit a very harsh Zeugma it is a question hether Some Such wor assetιdore, hicli Draeger inseris in his texi ha no dropped
Senecio Cf. C. Sanguine, Ver rhetoricat.
26 tame=a at an rate at east, an elliptical se of the adv. bywhicli it corresponds to a concessive ClauSe no expressed, ut implied: here the suil expression ould e, Nero, though e a Nero, et,
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&c. Compare the ellipticalis o si tamen Martiat, et . 6 si tamen expedit, vi Trist. III. I . 2 . et subscriberentur were note down against us, the se is perhaps derive sto the censoria use of the word, o rite against a man'Snam in the census the reason sor affixin the nota censoria tocit, or perhaps it meret means, to rite secretiyris in Suet. Aug. c. 7 cum Pinarium subscribere quaedam animadverIisset. et denotandis T. seem to have ad in his in the passage in Cic. de in . Cn. Ponas C. Dis qui uno die tota in Asia tot in civitatibus uno nuntio atque una Signi catione cives Romanos necandos trucidandosque denotavit m so the imitation is no happy. .' sentence contain a far-setche conceit, speciali in the persona allusion rubor&c. .' re face howeve Seem to have Suggeste Shamelessnes toother as eli CL Plin Panei in ore insudentia multo rubore sustusa. M C. . Vello plusii' description of the Ear of Crabs is like, with a disserenoe, Whos nos Seemed lushin forollat his mouthwa continuatly wallowing.'u. 30. i pro virili portione a Tacitea variant so the ordinar pro
condicione condicio means position or circumstances the terms, ascit ere, on whichine live or exigis), here condicione absentiae meanStitile more than owin to the accident of a prolonge absenee.' ante quadriennium, quadriennio ante, sor lauroears besore he
CHAPTER XLVI. I magnae is interestin is it implies, ascit seem to do, a belles inconditiona immortalit depending on multivation is the oui uringliis. i5 voces this belles that the dea intereste them selves in the flairsos the livin is found elsewhere, an in particular in Scipio's ream, Cicero de Res VI.
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fas est hicli manno be lamente or emoaned ithout in ' T. means that it ould e rondito lament that suci virtves as A. 's adbeen translate to 'igher Sphere, Suchos is describe in Scipio sdream, omnibus qui atriam conservarint adiuum in auxerint, cerrum esse in caelo de altum locum ubi beari aevo sempiterno fruanImr. 16 immortalibus Aundying, with resereno to thi biography, cf. l. 5sol. natura D natura powers, suspeditet intransitive. 2I non quia in ClasSica Latin ouldae non quo or non quo Hintercedendum that a veto hould e put on that such thingsshouldae discountenanced. 'et sonis the indefinite econ person, One.'
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Ver Variousi explained. The Seem to mean Germany a a holeland . omnis means entire a in Cic. de F. H. 3 omne caelum totamque cum universo mari terram, o thati omnis is notis much al G., 'as that hicli is alim. , the geographica area to the whole of whichtha nam applies almostm G proper '). Caesar B. G. I. I Gallia est omnis divisa is carcet parallel, omnis there a the position howsaeing losely connected illi the predicate divisa, Gaulcis ali oscit dividedint three partS, i. e. the three paris mali up the whole oscit. The Germania that . is thini in os is re Germany otherwis called magna an barbara, .e Germania exclusive of the Roman provincescalled by that name Asmiillentio has potnted out in his sentence T. Sacrifice exactnes of statemen to Syminetr of sor an originalit os expreSSion, I by contrasting the geographica ter Germania illi theethnical names Galli, Raeti,ac It wouldi true to a that Germania was divided rom Gallia by the Rhine, ecause the Roman province Ofth name ere reali partis Gallia. ut it was no true to a that twas divide hom the auis, ecause there ere aut o the right Sideo the Rhine as et a Germans o the est. et In omittin alimention o Noricum, hicli a much a Raetia a separate DomGermany by the Danube. In oin os style the sentenc is a remarkable example of terSe Symmetrica and pregnant,riting. Gallis aetisque et Pannoniis a Single nam is here coupled by que t a group of twonames coupled by et is balance by Rheno et Danuvio, a Sarmatis Dacisque by mutuo metu aut montibus B using the abStraci geographica nam Germania in connexion illi the living ames Galli, α, he suggesis and the suggestion is ide by omnis the remotenes of the sonae hal hadowy an indistinc barbarian-German woridi con-
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trast illi the living realit os the civilised member of the Roman body. By the mixture of the ethica an physica in the phrase muttio metu au montibus he expresses in Dur ord the facts I that where Germany bordere o the countr of the Sarmatians the country a ope andast orde no natura boundary, et that consequently oni an artificialone existed dependinisor iis securit o the extent to hicli ach of the eighbouring eoples could inspire ea into the ther, 3 that onthe Dacia si de the mountain furnished a physica boundar as eli aut). O the meanin and originis the nam Germani See C. 2, P. 32, t. I9. Stricti speahing the Rhine bounde partis Raetia, ut Tacitus here probabi means to spea os Raetia and Pannonia as both practicallydivide seo Germany by the Danube. Vis that is, the inhabitant of the Roman province include in the term Gallia. Raetis the Danubia provinces ere Raetia, Vindelicia Dom theend of theos centur include in Raetiaὶ Noricum, Pannonia Superior an Inserior Raetia a boundedi them by the Danube, o the E. by the Aenus Inn and Noricum on thera by Liguria an Venetia, and o the . by the Helvetii. In Trajan' time A. D. Io7 the . boundar was ushed ather surther . than the Danube to a linerunning E. Do Ratisbon Castra Reginain. Pannoniis Them par here oni is meant, bounde on the . and E. by the Danube, o the, by oricum.
Sarmatis Was a very vague term at this time. Fro the connexion
Oceanus that is, the orthraea and the altic Them. E. boundaryma be vaguel supplied rom Sarmatis, ut the probabilit is that T. leaves the oundar in that directio undefined, as his ast hapter implies here herenditiis description illi the word cetera iam fabulosa.
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sinus means notini bay an inlet of the ea, but land curves aswell, suci a the Cimbri Chersonese. In lac the ne implies theother.
insularum spatia 'spactous istands,' 'island of huge area, cf. Juv. IV. 39 Spatium admirabile rhombi, Seneca hae . I vasti spatio corpori the fori os the expression is a sor os synecdoche in hichan object i expresse by a prominent characteristic the object itselfhein adde in appositiona genitive, o that the governin substantive form practicali an adjective it is Mundioth in literar an colloquial
Latin, .g. imbecillitas hominum, Weak-minde men Cici, hominum mendicabula, beggari sellows TerenCe. Besore T. the Sage is confine i to person or living things; illi the sage here f. pondera Saxorum, alligine paludum, C. cog nisis an appende ablative absolute no statin a circumstance of the predicate, ut attachin what is reali a diStinc coordinate propoSition a laterase, found in Livy, e. g. IX. o. 5, buti no means toleimitated. The connexion here is stricti Speat in illogical as etl. There is no apparent connexion etween the lactis the ocean containing istands, &c. and the Romans ecomin acquainted with certain tribe and ings. Elthe we must render illi Baumstar where e have latet hecome acquainted, or beller We muSt SSume an ellipse in the Sense an tali cognicis to give the ground on hicli T. mahes theprevious statement, and this e noW kr, C. gentibus. . . regibuS,i.e. On-monarchicat an monarchicalieoples. bellum probabi covercal the militar operations os the Romans in German seo the campaigns o Drusu B.C. 2- to Domitian'Sexpedition against the Catii. The last though, sham Domin militarypoint of View, might ver possibi be the means of increased acquaintance illi the country nnser is a relative ord, in recent times, and ma very et be sed in resereno to Caesar' knowledge of the
Raeticarum the Raetia Alps adjoining the Pennine n the .covere the reater par of the modern Tyro an Grisons, includ ingΜ Adula, the lost mountain grou about the passes of the piligenandra Bernardino, here is the ource of that branch of the Rhine known as interrhein The ther branch rises in the t Gotthard, about et miles . of them calle Adula Tacitus appear to have
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XU. infer monstrιm celsorum amfractus immani pulset Rhenus exoriens fer fraerupto scopulo extenditur.
inaccesso inaccessible. These participies compounded illi in negative have an adjectiva sorce, o invictus, C. vertice Volin student should e caresul not to translate his illithe definite article o a ea in the R. Alps.' modico sexu 'flows illi a genti inclination toWard the west untili salis into the orthern ea. sexu applie to the whole Ourge, notrio an particula ben incit versus is participle. molli et clementer edis iugo caresuli opposexto inaccesso ac praec siti vertice, as o the ther han erumpat i oppoSed to miscetIιr theantithesis fixes the meaning of mollis, hiclici Clearly not a rendered by Ome, grassy, but easy. 'io Ab=robae Ρlin N. re et ortus in Germania tu is montis Abnobae ex adverso Ratirici, Galliae oppidi, natiuis ultra Alses millibus ac per
innumeras lassus gentes Danuvii nomine, immenso aquarum auctu, et, tinde privatim LIII ricaιm adluit, Hister a ellatus, sexaginta amnibus receptis, Iledio ferme eorum numero navigabili, in Pontum sex vastis ιιminibus evolvisur. Abnoba was the nam os the ooded mountain range asterWardscalle silva Marciana, o the lac Forest, o a eight os,hicli opposite o Augusta Rauracorum mod Augst the Danube tallescit rise. staris sc than the Germa PeOPlOS. populos beginning ro the ource, the Danube passe the Decu mates agri, o both sides Vindelicii N. Rhaeti on the right S. Germans o the est, Noricum on the right, ome Marcomanni o the lest, Pannonia right Quadi est; aster the end Pannonia again right, Iazyges and . Daci test, oesia right Daci test.
II sex meatibus other authoritie give VariouSi Si an seve mouthS. T. explain the variance in the ex sentence cf. Ammian. Marcell. XXII. 8. 5 Septimum os se ius et palustri specie nigrum. ertimsat Am. Marcell. . . se the Same ord Tacitus ostenuses the subj. it donec even hen the clause contain a direct State-ment of laci. He a also the lder liny regulari s use it benthe donec claus reser tora present conditio of things.CΗΑPTER II. 21 ipsos the inhabitant as opposed to the land compare the se os χυτις. It is quite possibi that by saying the German inhabitanis' instea os the inhabitants alon Tacitus means to impi the rue
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Germans as opposed to the non-German eoples illiin the fame area. Such an interpretation obviates a possibi contradiction etween his passage and What he SayS in c. 28. crediderim the subjunctive os modifie assertio somelimes called
potentiat reali it is conditionat illi ellipse of the protasis used by
earlier riter both in the present an aoris perfeci, ut by Tacitus mos commoni in the alter. minimeque these ord are quit distinc sto indigenas. T. states
two facts here, I that the Germans originate in the an in hichthe were found in his time, et that he had sufferedis foreignadmixture.
minime has been variousi translate Mittie,' very litile, and Mentiret not' the las is probably hat . meant. aliartim sentium adventibus et hospitiis these ords impinthe influxo masses of peopte tribes o portions os tribes, noti individuals Domother nations. T. probabi has in his in such immigrations a thato the Trojans into Italy. The dissereno belween adventibus and hospitiis is that the alter implies the consent orisve invitationi thereceivingseopte the orme coverin invasion as et a immigrations, b influxi reception entertainment os other peoples.'eta nec correspondS to et e re inmensus, sed Simpi contradicting the non containe in nec. p. 32. I classibus cannot mea a classe or navibus by ea, ut in fleets, and is adapte to ense os gentium a ShOwn bove. mutare Pthe infin aster quaero S generali confine to poetic diction. et ultra Seem to qualis Oceanus CL A D. C. Muniser Sarum ultrarentium. adversus may be alien geographicali as directi opposite,' antipodat,' at the other fide os the worid rom us, cf. Cic. Acad. r. II. 39 dicitis enim esse e rexione nobis e contraria farre orbis qui adverSis ratigiis stant contra nostra effigia, quos antisodas vocatis. lin alsouses the wor of the orth Pole. In that case hat Tacitus ould mean would est perhaps be expressed by belongin t another Worid, cf. ab orbe nostro l. 3. I may also e taken in the ethical sense hostile, ' hicli Seem more appropriat seo the poliat os iew of navigators, an is more in keeping with the apologetici sic fixerim. fraeter it is an eas transition is the contexi assisis, si om besides 'to not counting, lettin alone, or putting ut of the question. Cf.
Cic. de Lee. II. Vii. 3 celeris et poena tristis; et praeter eos eventus qui Sequuntur, servecisSa maxima est.
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io the whole sentence, then the propoSitio muSt be a generat ne,
applicabie to the time at hic T. is riting. ut a in that case T. would suret have ritte petat, s. Roby II. g 538, b this sentence
evidently a porro amongSt ther hing ShowS, ive another reaSonwhy the Germans ad not received admixture os foretgn lood informe times olim in The imperfeci heresore a one ould expectingrammatical grounds, must be historical. 2 Is, tali nisi. . . si toqualis the hole Sentence, petere must e rendere 'to trive sor,' mali an objectis destre, almost choose or clindito, foras to include native os Germany in quis relicta must also b rendered disregarding 'sor the Same reaSon both these rendering See Stratne and un- naturat; feteret uret means seeli in the sense of visit,' and relicta literalty leaving. The argument seem to be, the Germans must be indigenous an unmixed ecause si migrations in id times were made by ea a a rute, and the se by hicli immigranis ould have had to trave is ne hicli even no is aret visite stommur ideo the worid, et the country was ne hicli offere no temptation toleave ther countries, poSSessin a it didis attractions excepi sor a
nisi os course is in an case adverb excepi,' excepi any one lio, 'or excepti the suppositio that.' celebrant SC Germani. carminibus the oldest poems hich have come down to us are thealliterative poem in the Anglo-Saxon dialeci such a Beowug the longes of them Uwhicli there is no good eaSon for Supposing ereessentiali disserent homoliose of the time o Tacitus... the subject of theseris ha the present statementis T. ead u to expect. The deedsos great warrior are narrated. V iatham.
antiquis the antiquit si T. 's time of these poem is important,
a givin evidelice rom id times of the autochthon of theseople. mentoriae et annalium recordin and annals m historica records'; hendiadys, of the forni in hicli ne or practicali Serve a adjective to the ther. The ther formis hendiadys in Tacitus is that in whicli the second wor defines therarsi. T. A.
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Tuistonem V appears ima definite unequivocat shape nora here amongstan of the Germani or Saxon forms of heathendom nor et in the Edda So exclusivel does the notice of him egin and end with Tacitus, that i looks as is ither the German creeds ad changelbetween the second and fifth centuries, o asci the Germans o Tacitus weremo the German Os Subsequent history. V atham. The dissiculties connected illi the nam are increased by the variet o forms hichappea in the SS. Tuisto, uisco, Teuto. At apparenti that an
be sat about it is that i Tuisto the est atteste form is right it is anam so the supreme deity, forme hom the oot titi cod. Mannus seem to contain the wor Aman, so that ali that T. telisus bout his ancient mytholog or theogony of the Germans is that the recogniSed a Supreme God, ho was the fallier of the sirsi man, Dom hom the Germa race deScended. Nothin reali trust orthycanae adde to this. ori inem conditoresque not hendiadys. The two ideas are distinct. ori meret implies the ource rom hicli the eopte prung their progenitors conditor alie founders, those ho laid the oundationi thepeopte a the Germanseople with ait the characteristic that belonge to
1o Hos it seem probabi that the three nam es contained in the Gentilenames hicli folio Originali represente attributes of German deities, and that these attribute-names sed in forming the triba appellations came tot regarde as individualisames representin children os amodo godS, homere anceStor of the tribes in question A summar of the speculations o the Subjeci ill e Mund in aumstark. Latham is probabi about right when he says, di may sa lyae sal that the carmina antiqua that explain an par of the mytholog in a satisfactorysorni are a thoroughlydoSi a the mytholog whicli suggested the carmina antiqua Niet quidam some tat in the liberi antiquit allows, allege more Sons of the god and correspondinito them more appellations of the nation, such as arsi, Gambrivii, Suebi, Vandili, and these the aflarm to erea af ellis ancient ames. The meaning of this seem to e that whereas the old Song gave only three divine eponym and three branches of the German stoc name aster them, Some eopte maintained that thenumber of suci divine eponyms was larger, and the origina branches of the German stoc name aster divine eings more numerous TheSeothermames the aflirme tot truem real GermaniameS, Mold a the