Arnobius

Footnotes

^[3990] Lit., “salted fruits,” the grits mixed with salt, strewed on the victim.

^[3991] Supplied by Ursinus.

^[3992] So the edd. reading quid, except Hild. and Oehler, who retain the ms. qui—“who.”

^[3993] The ms. reads Vita.

^[3994] [i.e., these names are derived from their offices to men. Have they no names apart from these services?]

^[3995] i.e., those who subdue their own spirits. “Constancy” is the εὐπάθεια of the Stoics.

^[3996] Referring to Dido.

^[3997] As despairing lovers are said to have sought relief in death, by leaping from the Leucadian rock into the sea.

^[3998] Lit., “where, I ask, is the (assertion) that,” etc.

^[3999] Lit., “hold.”

^[4000] In the ms. these words, aut si, are wanting.

^[4001] Stewechius and Orelli would omit rebus, and interpret “about the same gods.” Instead of de—“about,” the ms. has deos.

^[4002] The ms. reads fonti, corrected by Meursius Fontis, as above.

^[4003] Lit., “circuit.”

^[4004] Lit., “finished.”

^[4005] i.e., the god.

^[4006] i.e., time.

^[4007] Lit., “the measuring of a certain space included in,” etc.

^[4008] Cf. vi. 12.

^[4009] Cf. Plato, Phædr., st. p. 246.

^[4010] Lit., “the reversed order of the Greek name being repeated,” i. e., instead of ἥ-ρα, ἀ-ήρ.

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