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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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• hunt, hunting (subs.):
      1. 1. expr. by vēnor, 1: when you go for a h., go a h.ing, quum venabere, Plin. Ep. 1, 6, 3: Cic.: v. to hunt; and chase (subs.).
      2. 2. vēnātus, ūs (act of h.ing): exertion in h.ing, labor in venatu, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 98: to take (physical) exercise in h.ing, venatu corpore exercere, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, fin.: Virg.: Ov.
      3. 3. vēnātio (= preced.): the stillness which is necessary for h.ing, silentium quod venationi datur, Plin. Ep. 1, 4, 2: Caes.: v. chase (subs.). Esp. of the hunts exhibited in the Circus: cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 1, med., sunt venationes binae per dies quinque: Suet. Belonging to h.ing, necessary for h.ing, venatorius: h.ing equipment, instrumentum venatorium, Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 3: Petr.: Suet.: v. foll. artt.