By your threats to Hedulio you practically arrogate to yourself the right to exile a Roman of equestrian rank.

Banishment is a governmental power and a prerogative of Caesar.

I'll have no magnates of such overweening behavior.

I am jealous of my prerogatives, more than jealous! "I know what you intend and what you can accomplish by your henchmen.

I comprehend that hundreds of stilettos are being sharpened, up there in the Sabine Hills, and down here in the slums, for a chance at Hedulio.
"Now I can do much by legal authority and more by personal prerogative.