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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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• honour (subs.):
    1. I. Distinction shown:
      1. 1. hŏnos, ōris: h. the reward of worth, h. praemium virtutis, Cic. Br. 81, 281: to show h. to any one, h. alicui habere, Cic. pass.; tribuere (implying that it is due), Cic. Fin. 3, 22, init.; h. praestare, Ov.: also, honore aliquem afficere, Cic. Deiot. 5, 14: to hold any one in h., habere aliquem in h., Cic. Fam. 7, 2, fin.: in high h., praecipuo h. aliquem habere, Caes. B. G. 5, 54: it is looked upon as an h., quod honori ducitur, Sall. Jug. 11. Esp. used of offices of distinction: to arrive at the highest h.s, ad summos h. pervenire, Petr. 116; ascendere ad honores, Cic. Br. 68, extr.
      2. 2. dĕcus (an ornament, a mark of distinction): v. glory.
      3. 3. dignĭtas (status of honour): to render to every one the h. that is due, suam cuique tribuere d., Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 160: v. dignity.
    2. II. Observance of a ceremonial kind; esp. in phr., funeral h.s:
      1. 1. justa, orum (the proper formalities): to pay the last h.s to his father, omnia paterno funeri j. solvere, Cic. R. Am. 8, fin.: justa facere, Sall.; j. conficere, Caes.: v. funeral.
      2. 2. suprēma, orum: to pay the last h.s to soldiers and general, s. solvere militibus ducique, Tac. A. 1, 61 (freq. in Tac.): Quint. See also compliment.
    3. III. Reputation: fāma, existĭmātio: v. reputation.
    4. IV. Of a woman, maidenly purity: pŭdīcĭtia, pŭdor: v. chastity. Phr.: to rob a woman of her h., decus muliebre expugnare, Liv. 1, 58: but the expr. is highly rhetor.: usu. better, pudicitiam alicui eripere, Cic. Mil. 4, init.: also, p. expugnare, id. Coel. 20, 49; spoliare, ib. 18, 42: pudorem rapere, Ov.
    5. V. True honourableness, nobility, virtue:
      1. 1. hŏnestas: cf. Cic. Off. 1, 2, 4, in officio colendo sita vitae est h. omnis (all true h.), et in negligendo turpitudo: to lose all h., omnem h. amittere, Cic. R. Am. 39, 114: lost to all pretence of h., ab omni [non modo h., sed etiam] simulatione honestatis relictus, Cic. Rab. perd. 8, 23. Join: virtus et honestas et pudor, Cic. Rab. perd. 8, 24.
      2. 2. hŏnestum (neut. adj. in purely abstract sense: only in phil. lang.): h. is either virtue itself, or what is done with virtue, honestum aut ipsa virtus est aut res gesta cum virtute, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 66: Sen.: v. virtue.