[274] For the construction ‘Marte gravis,’ and the meaning represented by it, see note on G. 3. 506. “Gravida ex aliquo” is used by Ter. Hec. 3. 3. 32, and Ovid (Met. 3. 260) has “gravidam de semine Iovis.” ‘Partu dabit’ = “pariet.” Comp. “Furtivo partu sub luminis edidit oras,” 7. 660.
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