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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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  • TR. to request, pray for, rogare, orare aliquem aliquid: flagitare; efflagitare aliquid ab aliquo (with eagerness and impetuosity): to beg the gods, precari a diis; precatione uti; precationem ad deos facere: to beg humbly anything from anybody, supplicare alicui pro re: petere, postulare suppliciter aliquid ab aliquo; orare aliquem supplicibus verbis orare or rogare aliquem suppliciter: to beg importunately and almost with tears, omnibus precibus, paene lacrimis etiamobsecrare aliquem: to beg in the most earnest manner, aliquem ita rogare, ut majore studio rogare non possim: to beg the life of a malefactor, petere vitam nocenti: let me beg of you, oratus sis; rogati sitis or estote: let me beg and beseech you, quaeso, oro, obsecro.
  • To beg the (favor of anybody’s) company, aliquem invitare, vocare: to beg anybody’s company to dinner, aliquem ad cenam vocare or invitare: to beg any body’s company at one’s house, aliquem domum suam invitare [condicere alicui, with or without cenam, or ad cenam, is to invite one’s self; to fix to dine with anybody].
2. INTRANS., mendicare: stipem cofere or colligere (to beg alms): of anybody, mendicare or emendicare stipem ab aliquo (Suet., Oct., 91): from house to house, ostiatim stipem cogere: to live by begging, mendicando or mendicantem vivere; stipe precaria victitare (Ammianus, 26, 10).