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* cautus (from cavere) is a common term in Roman jurist texts, where it means security in the sense of assurance or collateral | * cautus (from cavere) is a common term in Roman jurist texts, where it means security in the sense of assurance or collateral | ||
* the second word of the second line in the lower register can also be read "perdens" | * the second word of the second line in the lower register can also be read "perdens" | ||
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Latin 21v
¶ Primus ego dagae cautus[1] vocor ipse magister.
Cumque manu leva pretento tollere dagam.
- ¶ Circum nempe tuum dagam convolvo lacertum.
Nec perdens illam miserum te pectore tundam.
Italian
I am the First Master of the Dagger, full of guile, |
[6a-e] Magistro primo son de daga pieno de ingano |
If I make a turn around your arm with my dagger, |
[6a-f] Cum mia daga intorno tuo braço faro volta |
English 21v
¶ I am called the Cautious One, that is, the first master of the dagger.
You lift with your hand and extended [arm][2] to steal the dagger.
¶ To be sure, I twist my dagger around your shoulder.
Without forfeiting that [dagger] I will beat you, the Wretched One, in the chest.
notes
- cautus (from cavere) is a common term in Roman jurist texts, where it means security in the sense of assurance or collateral
- the second word of the second line in the lower register can also be read "perdens"