idem significare cupiens quanto inter se odio Carthago et Roma dissiderent, inflicto in terram pede suscitatoque pulvere, tunc inter eas finem fore belli dixit, cum alterutra urbs in habitum pulveris esset redacta.
The same, wishing to signify the mutual hatred in the quarrel between Rome and Carthage, stamped his foot upon the ground, raising dust: the war between the cities, he said, would end only when one or the other had been reduced to that substance.
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