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  • Note 70: Wolter, no. 10, p. 48: "Igitur inventus a parentibus, quo isset vel ubi fuisset minando interrogantibus, infantili metu perterritus minisque coactus, cuncta per ordinem puerili sono pandit parentibus." back

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

  • Lex Homicida in se insepultus abjiciatur contradicitur; Eo quod afferre sibi manus coactus sit assiduis malis: summam infelicitatem suam in hoc removit, quod existimabat licere misero mori.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Twitter photos love-notes e-mail design hosted latine loqui coactus sum

    natinski Diary Entry natinski 2004

  • Pontificiorum odium adeò in se deriuauit, vt illorum insidijs ac rabiei cedere coactus, Hamburgum se contulerit, vnde Haffniam

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Pontificiorum odium ade� in se deriuauit, vt illorum insidijs ac rabiei cedere coactus, Hamburgum se contulerit, vnde Haffniam

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • = The word is found at _Am_ III xi 49-50 'quicquid eris, mea semper eris; tu selige tantum,/me quoque uelle uelis, _anne_ coactus amem' and _Fast_ VI 27-28 (Juno speaking) 'est aliquid nupsisse Ioui,

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Professor A. Dalzell notes, however, that Suetonius 'description is an imperfect parallel, since _coactus_ is there modified by _quasi_; he suggests to me that _rogatus_ could be accepted, if it is taken closely with _recusati_ -- Tiberius finally accepted what he had many times been offered and had many times refused.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Jugurtha ubi Metelli dicta cum factis composuit ac se suis artibus temptari animadvertit, quippe cui verbis pax nuntiabatur, ceterum re bellum asperrimum erat, urbs maxima alienata, ager hostibus cognitus, animi popularium temptati, coactus rerum necessitudine statuit armis certare.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Sua sponte coactus vita excedere venas sibi praecidit periitque pridie Kal.

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Levy omitted conjectures 'quatenus falsae uel superuacuae uidebantur'; the result is that Korn's elegant _decretis_ does not appear even in the apparatus at ix 44, and the same fate befalls Scaliger's _coactus_ at xiii 27.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

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