Cicero’s Letters to Atticus. 58-54 B.C. 46-93 (Books III and IV) [2]

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CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL TEXTS COMMENTARIES

AND

EDITORS

C. 0. BRINK

D. W. LUCAS

F. H. SAND BACH

4

CICERO'S LETTERS ATTICUS VOLUME

II

TO

CICERO'S LETTERS TO ATTICUS EDITED

BY

D.R. SHACKLETON VOLUME

BAILEY II

58-54 B.C. 46-93

(BOOKS

III AND IV)

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CONTENTS

Abbreviations

pagevn

TEXT AND TRANSLATION

3

COMMENTARY

139

Appendices I

CICERo's

II

JOURNEY

THE DATES

INTO EXILE

OF LETTERS

{IV. 4a-12) m

LETTER

82 {IV. 8a). 2

Concordance

227

77-86 233 236 239

Indices I

INDEX

II

NOMINVM

INDEX VERBORVM

m

INDEX RERVM

Maps Greece and the Balkans Southern Italy

238

at endof volume

ABBREVIATIONS The following may be noted: T. R. S. Broughton, The Magistrates of the Roman Republic (New York, 1951-00). References wtless otherwise stated are to Vol. 11.

Broughton=

Drumann-Groebe = K. W. Drumann and P. Groebe, GeschichteRoms. 2nd edition (Leipzig, 1899-1929). K.-S. = R. Kiihner and C. Stegmann, Auefuhrliche Grammatik der lateinischenSprache:Satzlehre. 3rd edition (Leverkusen, 19.s.s). Lehmann, de Cic. ad Att. = C. A. Lehmann, De Ciceronisad Atticumepistulisrecensendis et emendandis(Berlin, 1892). Lehmann, Q!aest. = C. A. Lehmann, Q!aestiones Tullianae (Prague and Leipzig, 1886). L.-S.-J. = Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon, 9th edition. Mommsen, St.= Th. Mommsen, RomischesStaatsrecht,3rd edition (Leipzig, 1887-8). Mommsen, Str. = Th. Mommsen, RomischesStrafrecht(Leipzig, 1899). Otto, Sprichworter= A. Otto, Die Sprichworterund sprichwortlichenRedensartenderRomer (Leipzig, 1890).

Propertiana= D.R. Shackleton Bailey, Propertiana (Cambridge, 1956).

RE. = Pauly-Wissowa, Realencyklopiidie. Sjogren, Comm. Tull. = H. Sjogren, Commentationes Tullianae (Uppsala, 1910).

Thes. = ThesaurusLinguaeLatinae.

' ABBREVIATIONS

Towardsa Text= D.R. Shackleton Bailey, Towardsa Text of Cicero, adAtticum (Cambridge, 1900). T.-P. = R. Y. Tyrell and L. C. Purser, The Correspondence of Cicero,third and second editions (Dublin, 1904-33). The Letters to Q_uintusand to M. Brutus are cited from W. S. Watt's Oxford Text, Asconius by line and page from that of A. C. Clark.

TEXT

AND TRANSLATION 46-93 (BOOKS

III-IV)

58-54 B.C.

I

SBC II

INDEX E G H

SIGLORVM

= Ambrosianus E

=

14 in£ (saec. XIV). Parisinus 'Nouv. Fonds' 16248 (sacc. xiv-xv).

= Landianus 8 (saec. xiv-xv). N = Laurentianus (ex Conv. Suppr.) V = Palatinus Lat. 1510 (sacc. xv).

49 (saec. xiv-xv).

= Taurincnsis Lat. 495 (sacc. xv). = Parisinus Lat. 8538 (anno 1419 scriptus). P = Parisinus Lat. 8536 (sacc. xv). Ant. = Antonianus a Malaespina citatus. F = Facmi codex a Malaespina vel V rsino citatus. codd.Mai. = Malaespinae codices ah ipso generatim

0 R

citati. I = consensus codicum EGNVR vel omnium vel eorum qui quoque loco praesto sunt. M = Mediceus 49. 18 (anno 1393 scriptus). b = Berolinensis (ex bibL Hamiltoniana) 168 (sacc. xv). d = Laurentianus (ex bibl. aedilium) 217 (sacc. xv). m = Berolinensis (ex bibl. Hamiltoniana) 166 (anno 1408 scriptus). s = Vrbinas 322 (saec. xv). 6 = consensus codicum bdms. ll = consensus codicis M cum codicibus bdms,aut omnibus aut tribus. 0 = consensus codicum I et M = archetypum omnium quos supra nominavi codicum. C = lectiones margini editionis Cratandrinae (an. 1528) adscriptae. c = lectiones in textu ciusdem editionis primum prolatae. Z = Tomesianus (de Z', z