[*] 118.9. circumitis, having inspected; see last note on 49 6 （§ 388. b (237. d); G. 331; H. 406 (372); H-B. 391. 2. ftn.）. [*] 118.10. studio, etc.: i.e. the energy of the soldiers in building the vessels under difficulties. [*] 118.12. neque … quin, and are not far from the condition that; eo is antecedent to the vague relative idea in quin, etc. [*] 118.15. Itium: Boulogne or Wissant, either of which agrees with the account （cf. Bk. iv. ch. 23, and note on 107 6）. [*] 118.17. XXX: a little less than 28 English miles. — [transmissum]: omit in translation. [*] 118.18. satis … militum, enough soldiers: part. gen. [*] 118.19. Treverorum, a tribe reckoned as Gauls or Celts, but believed to be, in part at least, of German origin. Their name appears in the modern Trèves. This, their principal town （Augusta Treverorum）, was long the seat of Roman power in Northern Gaul. [*] 118.20. concilia, assemblies, held by a province or confederacy for consultation or law-making. Caesar seems to have organized such assemblies under his own authority in Belgic Gaul after its conquest. —veniebant, etc. notice the force of the imperf. tense; see § 471. f (277. g); G. 233. [*] 118.22. dicebantur the personal form is regularly used with the tenses of incomplete action.
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