Examples include sub poena duces tecum ("take with you under penalty"), a court summons to appear and produce tangible evidence, and sub poena ad testificandum...
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ae and oe were typically written using the ligatures æ and œ (e.g. Cæsar, pœna) except when part of a word in all capitals, such as in titles, chapter headings...
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occurred in different words from the same root: for instance, Classical poena "punishment" and pūnīre "to punish". Early Old Latin ⟨ei⟩ usually monophthongized...
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punishment is unknown. In the second the parricidas punishment was the poena cullei. Its provisions consisted in closing the culprit murderer in a sack...
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the meaning 'would have done': sī tibī nōn pāruissem, iūre datūrus fuī poenās (Curtius) 'if I had not obeyed you, I would rightly have paid the penalty'...
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horseback, while the bodies of father and son were mutilated and fed to dogs, a poena post mortem. The Senate elected 13-year-old Gordian III emperor and ordered...
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