pacatam, etc.: in the forcible extension of the Roman Empire, a province was spoken of as pacata when actual resistance had ceased on the part of the conquered. quae . . . sit, subj. of characteristic; for tense, see § 435, c (287, c); B. 268, 7; G. 513; H. 550 (495, vi); cf. H.-B. 481. praetores, i.e. propraetors: for, after the time of Sulla, the praetors regularly remained at Rome during their term of office. publica, i.e. that allowed them for the support of their fleets and armies. jacturis, expenses, in securing their election. condicionibus, corrupt bargains, with creditors, etc. quasi... non... vldeamus: § 524(312); B.307,2;G.602; H. 534 and 2 (513, ii, and N.1); H.-B. 504, 3.
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