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... patiens, et Paetus, cui satis ad gloriam erat, si...

satis ad gloriam erat, si proximus haeretur: from the context, this may be translated, "to whom there would have been sufficient, glory if he were considered second <to Corbulo>." The unfulfilled potentiality may be inferred from the use of the subj. in the apodosis.