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

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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• foresight:
      1. 1. prōvĭdentia (usu. with the further idea of precautionary measures): it is f. by which something future is seen before it has come to pass, pr. est, per quam futurum aliquid videtur antequam factum sit, Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 160: do you help me with your care and f., tu me cura tua et pr. juva, Cic.: from f., prudence often brings on timidity, ex pr. consilium timorem plerumque afferre solet, Sall. Jug. 7.
      2. 2. prōvīsio (implying precaution): f. and preparedness, prov. animi et praeparatio, Cic. Tusc. 3, 14, 30.
      3. 3. prospĭcientia (as a habit of mind): watchfulness and f., vigilia et pr., Cic. Phil. 7, 7, 19.
      4. 4. prūdentia futurorum: Cic. Sen. 21, 78 [al. providentia]: v. foreknowledge.
      5. 5. very oft. expr. by verb: we must exercise f. on behalf of our country, prospiciendum, providendum patriae est: v. to provide. Gifted with f., prōvĭdus: v. foreseeing.