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Oro Vos Faciatis

Oro Vos Faciatis. Election Graffiti of Pompeii. A Wall of Pompeii. “ Rogant ”. M. Marium aed . faci . oro vos. I ask you to make Marcus Marius aedile . N.B.: Name: Accusative aed . faci . = aedilem faciatis. M. Mari. v.b.o.c .

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Oro Vos Faciatis

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  1. Oro VosFaciatis Election Graffiti of Pompeii

  2. A Wall of Pompeii

  3. “Rogant”

  4. M. Mariumaed. faci. orovos • I ask you to make Marcus Marius aedile. • N.B.: • Name: Accusative • aed. faci. = aedilemfaciatis

  5. M. Mari. v.b.o.c. • I ask you colonists to elect Marcus Marius, a good man. • N.B.: • v.b. = virumbonum • o.c. = oro, coloni

  6. P. Carpin. IIvv.b.o.v.f. • I ask you to make PubliusCarpiniusduovir, a good man. • N.B.: • IIv: duumvirum • v.b.: virumbonum • o.v.f.: orovosfaciatis

  7. P. Fur. IIv. v.b.o.v.f. • ELECT PubliusFuriusduovir, a good man. • N.B.: • IIv: duumvirum • v.b.: virumbonum • o.v.f.: orovosfaciatis

  8. N. VeiumIIvv.b.o.v col. • Colonists, ELECT NumeriusVeiusduovir, a good man. • N.B.: • IIv: duumvirum • v.b.: virumbonum • o.v. col.: orovos, coloni

  9. L. Aqutiumd.v.v.b.o.v.c. • Colonists, ELECT LuciusAqutiusduovir, a good man. • N.B.: • d.v.: duumvirum • v.b.: virumbonum • o.v.c.: orovos, coloni

  10. C. IuliumPolybiumaedilemo.v. panembonumfert. • (I ask you to make) Gaius Iulius Polybius aedile; he offers good bread. • N.B.: • o.v. = orovos [faciatis]

  11. Bruttium BalbumIIvirumGenialisrog.Hic aerariumconservabit. • Genialis asks you to make BruttiusBalbusDuovir. He will maintain the treasury. • N.B.: • IIvirum = duumvirum • rog. = rogat [utvosfaciatis]

  12. Ti. ClaudiumverumIIvir. vicinirogant. • The neighbors ask you to make Tiberius Claudius Verusduovir. • N.B.: • IIvir.= duumvirum

  13. PostumiumProculumaed. offectoresrog. • The dyers ask you to make PostumiusProculusaedile. • N.B.: • aed. = aedilem • rog. = rogant

  14. Trebiumaed. tonsores. • The barbers [ask you to make] Trebiumaedile. • N.B.: • aed. = aedilem

  15. Trebiumaed. o.v.f. clibinarirog. • The jar-makers ask you to make Trebiusaedile. • N.B.: • aed. = aedilem • o.v.f. = orovosfaciatis • rog. = rogant

  16. C. GaviumRufumIIvir. o.v.f. utilemr.p.Vesonius Primus rogat. • I ask you to make Gaius Gavius Rufus duovir, he is useful to the republic. Vesonius Primus asks this. • N.B.: • IIvir. = duumvirum • o.v.f. = orovosfaciatis • utilemr.p. = utilemreipublicae

  17. M. HolconiumPriscum, C GaviumRufumIIvir.Phoebus cum emptoribussuisrogat. • Marcus HolconiusPriscus and Gaius Gavius Rufus for duoviri. Phoebus and his customers ask this. • N.B.: • IIvir. = duumvirum

  18. C. CuspiumPansaaed. aurificesuniversirog. • All the goldsmiths ask you to make Gaius CuspiusPansaaedile. • N.B.: • aed. = aedilem • rog. = rogant

  19. Cn. HelviumSabinumisiacirog. • The worshipers of Isis ask [you to elect] GnaeusHelviusSabinus. • N.B.: • rog. = rogant

  20. M. HolconiumPriscumi.d. pomariuniversi cum HelvioVestalerog. • All fruit-sellers with HelviusVestalis ask you to elect Marcus HolconiusPriscus for interpreting the law. • N.B.: • i.d. = iuredicendo • rog. = rogant

  21. SallustiumCapitonemaedo.v.f. cauponesfacite. • I ask you to elect SallustiusCapitoaedile. Do it, innkeepers! • N.B.: • aed= aedilem • o.v.f. = orovosfaciatis

  22. Verumaed. o.v.f. unguentarifaciterog. • I ask you to make Verusaedile. I ask you to do it, ointment-sellers! • N.B.: • aed= aedilem • o.v.f. = orovosfaciatis • rog. = rogo

  23. M. CerriniumVatiaaed. o.v.f. seribibiuniversirogant. ScripsitFlorusFructo. • I ask you to elect Marcus CerriniusVatiaaedile; all the alcoholics ask this. Florus wrote this for Fructus. • N.B.: • aed= aedilem • o.v.f. = orovosfaciatis

  24. Vatiamaed. furunculirogant. ClaudiumIIvir. animulafacit. • The pickpockets ask you to elect Vatiaaedile. The small-mind will make Claudius duovir. • N.B.: • aed= aedilem • IIvir = duumvirum • facit = translate as if “faciet”

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