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155.26. in dies: see vocab. 156.1.

arcessendos curaverat: cf. 117 4. 156.10.

praecipit: refers to peterent; interdicit to neu volneret.—proterritis hostibus, etc.: translate by a temporal clause, when, etc. 156.13.

mora reliquorum: lit. the delay of the others. The regular way of expressing the relation between two nouns is by the use of the genitive. Here the delay caused by the pursuit of the others is characteristically looked upon as belonging to them. Translate, by waiting to attack the others. 156.14.

spatium nactum, gaining time. 156.18.

redeuntis: i.e. from the pursuit of Indutiomarus.


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