- urn, and a
ballot (tabella) is on the right. It is
inscribed A C for
Absolvo Condemno ("acquitted" or "condemned"), a
further reference to the trial....
- urn, and a
ballot (tabella) is on the right. It is
inscribed A C for
Absolvo Condemno ("acquitted" or "condemned"), a
further reference to the trial....
- illa
specie viginti quinque debere,
idcirco Lucium Titium Seio
centum condemno": nam
quoniam error com****tionis est, nec
appellare necesse est et citra...
-
Temple of Vesta, site of the trial; at left is a
voting urn, with a
ballot on the
right marked A for
Absolvo ("I acquit") and C for
Condemno ("I convict")...
- "fell, cut", but concīdō "cut to pieces"; and ****ō "find guilty" but
condemnō "sentence" (verb). To oversimplify,
vowels in
initial syllables never alternate...
-
talentum *wre-faktos "remade" >
refectus (cf.
factus "made") *kom-dapn-ō >
condemnō "convict" (cf. ****ō "disapprove") 2. But
original i is unaffected: *wre-likʷtos...
- Cains, Caput, Causa, Censor, Civis, Conors,
Colonia Comitialis (dies),
Condemno, Consul, ****, Curo, Custos, Caia, Centuria, ****, Con. (prefix). C.B. –...
- also
possible for the
ballot to
contain L ("libero")
instead of A, or C ("
condemno")
instead of D. The
juror could even
erase both
sides of the
ballot to...
