insciente patre, 'without the knowledge of her father,' ablative
absolute.

15. venit. See the note on 3, 13.

17. quod ... confirmaret, a relative clause of purpose.

19. essent, subjunctive in informal indirect discourse, or by attraction
to oblineret.

20. hominibus. See the note on 34, 24.

21. magnitudine et viribus, ablative of specification.

40. 2. nihil valere, 'prevailed not.'

5. qua in re. See the note on 11, 25.

6. confecerit. See the note on 19, 22.

8. quos. See the note on _quibus_, 20, 1.

9. autem. See the note on 5, 8.

10. essent, subjunctive by attraction.

11. quodam, 'some.'

16. gignerentur, 'should be born.' With dum, 'until,' the subjunctive is
used of action anticipated, as with _antequam_ (see the note on