Caesar 27.5

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Caesar 27.5
Quotation
ὁ δὲ τοῦ σύμπαντος ἡγεμὼν πολέμου Οὐεργεντόριξ ἀναλαβὼν τῶν ὅπλων τὰ κάλλιστα καὶ κοσμήσας τὸν ἵππον ἐξιππάσατο διὰ τῶν πυλῶν καὶ κύκλῳ περὶ τὸν Καίσαρα καθεζόμενον ἐλάσας, εἶτα ἀφαλόμενος τοῦ ἵππου τὴν μὲν πανοπλίαν ἀπέρριψεν, αὐτὸς δὲ καθίσας ὑπὸ πόδας τοῦ Καίσαρος ἡσυχίαν ἦγεν, ἄχρι οὗ παρεδόθη φρουρησόμενος ἐπὶ τὸν θρίαμβον.
Part of Speech
Participle (active)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
War horse of Vercingetorix
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Textile
Military: Arms and Armour
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: probably costly or beautiful trappings, could be some robes/ cloth too
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Vercingetorix
Item Identifier
A01829
Determination
Interpreted from context