18. 3. ut traderentur. Notice that _postulo_, like _impero_, takes an
object-clause introduced by _ut_ and having its verb in the subjunctive.

sibi, the indirect reflexive. See the note on 13, 22.

4. ira ... interfecit, 'became furiously angry and killed the king,'
literally 'moved by wrath killed the king.' The participle is frequently
best rendered by a finite verb.

18. 4. cadaver. The subject of an infinitive stands in the accusative
case. We might translate here 'and gave orders that his body should be
thrown.' See the note on 16, 17.

6. mira rerum commutatio. When a noun has both an adjective and a
genitive modifier, this order of the words is common.

7. cum cruciatu, ablative of manner.

necaverat. See the note on _interfecit_, 13, 18.

10. referebant. See the note on 6, 16.

modo. This is the adverb, not a case of _modus_, the dative and ablative
singular of which would be _modo_. Make a practice of carefully observing
the quantity of vowels.

11. orabant. Notice that this verb, like _impero_ and _postulo_, takes
_ut_ and the subjunctive.