Origo illi e municipio Ferentino, pater consularis, avus praetorius; maternum genus impar nec tamen indecorum.
Otho was born in the municipal town of Ferentinum; his father had held the consulship, his grandfather had been praetor. His mothers family was not the equal of his fathers, but still it was respectable.
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