# Ab urbe condita 2.21.5.14-17

Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2.21.5.14 to 2.21.5.17. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/livy/ab-urbe-condita/2.21.5.14

medioque alveo haudquaquam pari certamine concursum, quippe ubi pedes instabilis ac vix vado fidens vel ab inermi equite equo temere acto perverti posset, eques corpore armisque liber, equo vel per medios gurgites stabili, comminus eminusque rem gereret. pars magna flumine absumpta; quidam verticoso amni delati in hostis ab elephantis obtriti sunt. postremi, quibus regressus in suam ripam tutior fuit, ex varia trepidatione cum in unum colligerentur, priusquam a tanto pavore reciperent animos, Hannibal agmine quadrato amnem ingressus fugam ex ripa fecit vastatisque agris intra paucos dies Carpetanos quoque in deditionem accepit. et iam omnia trans Hiberum praeter Saguntinos Carthaginiensium erant.

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Livy, Ab urbe condita, ed. Wilhelm Weissenborn, Moritz Müller, W. Weissenborn, H. J. Müller. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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