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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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• intelligence:
    1. I. Mental faculty: v. intellect, reason.
    2. II. Quickness of mind:
      1. 1. expr. by ingĕnium: to be possessed of great or little i., ingenio acuto, retuso esse, cf. Cic. Div. 1, 36., 79: he preferred the natural i. of the Britons to the industry of the Gauls, ingenia Britannorum studiis Gallorum anteferre, Tac. Agr. 21. (But ingenium is often used absol. to denote superior endowments: v. ability, genius.)
      2. 2. sollertia (sōl-): i. e. cleverness, quickness of mind, ingenuity, as practically applied: a race characterized by the greatest i. (the Gauls), summae genus Caes. B. G. 7, 22: v. ingenuity, skill. (Intelligentia is understanding: q. v.)
    3. III. Tidings: v. information (I.).
    4. IV. An order of superior beings: usu. in pl., *intelligentiae (coelestes): Aquin.