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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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• haste, hasten (v.):
  1. A. Trans.:
      1. 1. accĕlĕro, 1 (to accelerate): to h. a march, iter a., Caes. B. C. 2, 39: Tac. A. 12, 46 [oppugnationem ac. al. celerare].
      2. 2. prŏpĕro, 1 (to push forward a work with due expedition: more freq. intrans., v. infr. II.): to h. on a journey when begun, coeptum iter p., Tac. H. 3, 40. Prop.
      3. 3. mātūro, 1 (like propero; only seldom intrans.): to h. a march, iter m., Caes. B. C. 1, 63: to h. any one's end, m. mortem alicui, Cic. Clu. 61, 171.
      4. 4. festīno, 1 (implying greater urgency than preced.): to h. flight, f. fugam, Vitr. (in Cic. usu. absol.): v. to hurry.
      5. 5. praecĭpĭto, 1 (to bring on prematurely): v. to hurry on.
      6. 6. incĭto, 1 (to set in rapid motion): opp. to retardo [motum], Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 103.
  2. B. Intrans.; in which sense to make haste is often preferred:
      1. 1. prŏpĕro, 1 (for syn. v. supr.): what reason had he for h.ing to Rome, quae causa cur Romam properaret? Cic. Mil. 19, init.: foll. by infin., ni Marius signa inferre properasset (had made all haste), Sall. Jug. 56, fin.: hasten (make haste), propera! Pl.
      2. 2. festīno, 1: though you do h. (are in haste), the delay were not long, quanquam festinas, non est mora longa, Hor. Od. 1, 28, fin.: v. to hurry.
      3. 3. mātūro, 1 (with infin.): he h.s to quit the capital, maturat ab urbe proficisci, Caes. B. G. 1, 7: I entreat you to make haste to come, oro ut venire matures, Cic. Att. 4, 1, fin.
      4. 4. contendo, di, tum, 3 (to direct one's course expeditiously: usu. with infin. or absol.): he h.s to set out for Britain, in Britanniam proficisci contendit, Caes. B. G. 4, 20: he h.s into Italy at long stages, in Italiam contendit magnis itineribus, ib. 1, 10 (very freq. in Caes.).
      5. 5. accĕlĕro, 1 (somewhat rare in this sense): Cic. Cat. 2, 4, init.: Liv. 3, 27, extr. ("accelera signifer! sequere miles!"): Virg. See also foll. artt.
      6. 6. curro, cŭcurri, cursum, 3 (familiar): Curio h.'d to Puteoli, cucurrit Puteolos Curio, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3: Plin. Ep.