Via Salaria Via Salaria The Via Salaria was an ancient Roman road in Italy. It eventually ran from Rome (from Porta Salaria of the Aurelian Walls) to "Castrum Truentinum" (Porto d'Ascoli) on the Adriatic coast, a distance of 242 km. The road also passed through Reate (Rieti) and Asculum (Ascoli Piceno). The Via Salaria owes its name to the Latin word for "salt", since it was the route by which the Sabines living nearer the Tyrrhenian sea came to fetch salt from the marshes at the mouth of the Tiber, the Campus Salinarum, while those nearer the Adriatic Sea used it to
Latin word order the indirect object is a full noun, and follows the direct object (which according to Devine and Stephens is the neutral word order): Unlike true enclitics, however, pronouns can also sometimes begin a sentence: As with the copula "est" (see above), when a focus phrase or emphatic delayed topic phrase intervenes, the weak pronoun will usually follow that, rather than the first word of the sentence: However, sometimes the pronoun will be found in second position, leaving "est" to follow the focussed phrase: And in the following example, the pronoun follows not the focussed word, but the conjunction "si" "if":