metell N21NOMSM ver N21DATSM pontifex N31NOMSM maxi ADJ11NOMSMSUPER Postumium OTHER consul N31ACCSM eundem PRON42ACCSM que CONJ flamin N31ACCSM martial ADJ32ACCSCPOS ad ADVPOS bell N22NOMSN ger VPAR31NOMSNFUTPASSIVEPPL afric N11ACCSF pet VPAR31ACCSCPRESACTIVEPPL n V21PRESACTIVEIMP2S a ADV sacr ADJ12DATPXPOS disced V31IMPFACTIVESUB3S mult N11NOMSF dict VPAR31NOMSFPERFPASSIVEPPL urb N33ACCSF egred V31PRESINF0X pass VPAR31NOMSMPERFPASSIVEPPL non ADV es V73PRESACTIVEIND3S religion N31LOCSF que CONJ sum ADJ00NOMSNSUPER imperi N24NOMSN cess V31PERFACTIVEIND3S qu PRON10NOMSN tut VPAR21DATSMPERFPPL s PRON54ABLXC Postumius OTHER marti ADJ11DATSMPOS cert V11PRESPASSIVEIND2P commiss VPAR31NOMSMFUTACTIVEPPL non ADV vid V21IMPFPASSIVEIND3S caerimoni N11LOCPF mart N33GENSM desert VPAR31DATPXPERFPASSIVEPPL
When the Consul Postumius, who was also Flamen of Mars, purposed to go to Africa to wage war, the Chief Pontiff Metellus named a fine and would not allow him to leave Rome, lest he depart from his religious duties. The highest state power yielded to religion; for it seemed Postumius would not safely commit himself to martial conflict after abandoning Mars rituals.
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