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The axe and rods are of course the fasces, the ancient symbol of the authority of the roman consul of chastisement and death over the people who elected him.
Kirveen ja tangot ovat tietenkin vitsakimppu, antiikin
I am not concerned so much with the usage of the fasces as a symbol of magisterial power in Republican Rome.
En ole niinkään kiinnostunut vitsakimpun käytöstä virkavallan mahdin symbolina Rooman tasavallassa.
The fasces were used by the Italian fascists in the same way the swastika was used by the Nazis.
Sen jossa saamme sana fasismin alkaen. Vitsakimppu käytti Italian fasistit samalla tavalla hakaristi käytti natsien.
The word referred both to a symbol of state power (fasces, or bundles, borne before high officials in Ancient Rome), and to a will to get people together in bundles (groups).
Sana viittasi sekä valtiovallan symboliin (vitsakimput, lat. fasces, joita kannettiin muinaisen Rooman korkea-arvoisten viranomaisten edellä) että haluun saattaa ihmiset yhteen ’kimppuina’ (ryhminä).
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