In the first month of my reign the Senate had adorned me, before I could know of it, with that long series of honorary appellations which is draped like a fringed shawl round the necks of certain emperors.
Neure agintealdiko lehenengo hilabetean, Senatuak, nik aldez aurretik ezer ez nekiela, zenbait enperadoreren lepo inguruan, txal farfailtsu bat bailitzan, esegi ohi den ohorezko aipamenen zerrenda luze horietako batekin apaindua ninduen.