et romani populi bello persequi veteris sin virtutis helvetiorum incommodi pristinae reminisceretur perseveraret
Latin to English translation and meaning.
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- if he were to continue to pursue war
- to remember both the ancient disgrace of the Roman people, but if you persist in persecuting them, and the characteristic valor of the Helvetii,
- If, however, he continued to pursue them with war, he should remember both the former misfortunes of the Roman people and the ancient bravery of the Helvetii.
