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Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum IX 4171 = I2 1831 (tr. E.H. Warmington):
R.S. Conway, The Italic Dialects, Vol. I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1897), p. 301 (number 273):
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The lower road is property of Titus Umbrenius, son of Gaius. Pedestrian traffic, by request only. No person to drive cattle or cart.Pedestrian, while implied, isn't in the Latin. I would translate "passage by permission".
Via inferior
privatast
T(iti) Umbreni C(ai) f(ilii)
precario itur
pecus plostru(m)
niquis agat
R.S. Conway, The Italic Dialects, Vol. I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1897), p. 301 (number 273):
On a large stone which had rolled down the hillside on to the right bank of the Salte near the bridge of S. Martino below Capradosso (Cliternia).Cf. similar inscriptions in Hermann Dessau, Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae, Vol. II, Pars I (Berlin: Weidmann, 1902), p. 476:
