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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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1. s. porca (Cato), sus (Varr.): femina sus: scrofa (for breeding; Varr.): or, by circumlocution, sus ad partus edendos idonea (Col.).
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  • v. Transitively, seminare (PROP.): serere (PROP. and figuratively). To sow land, agrum seminare: to sow (seed), (semen) spargere (Cic.), jacere, serere (Plin.). To sow barley, wheat, seminare hordeum (Col.), serere triticum (Cic.). To sow with anything, serere, conserere aliqua re (PROP.); obserere aliqua re (PROP. and figuratively). To sow discord, civiles discordias serere. The sky sown with stars, totum caelum astris distinctum et ornatum.
  • Intransitively, sementem facere; semen spargere (Cic.), jacere, serere (Plin.); semen terrae mandare; sulco deponere semina; semen ingerere solo (Col.); semen jactare, demittere in terram (Varr.). Proverbially. As a man sows, so shall he reap, ut sementem feceris, ita metes (Cic., De Or., 2, 65, 261). To reap where one has not sown, ex aliorum laboribus laudem libare (Auctorad Her., 4, 3, 5). To sow to the flesh, pravas sequi cupiditates (opposed to virtuti, sanctitati studere, Bau.).