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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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• intercourse:
    1. I. In gen. sense, reciprocal dealings:
      1. 1. commercium (strictly, commercial i., but also in wider sense), to deprive of commercial i. (by law), commercia adimere, Liv. 8, 14; to preclude it (as physical circumstances may), c. prohibere, Sall. Jug. 18: you forbid the patricians to have i. with the plebeians, interdicitis patribus commercium plebis, Liv. 5, 3, med.: so, cum Musis c. habere, Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 66.
      2. 2. ūsus, ūs (most gen. term, to denote social i.): domestic i. and intimacy, domesticus u. et consuetudo, Cic. R. Am. 6, 15: much intimate i., magnus familiaritatis u., Cic. Fam. 13, 52.
      3. 3. consuētūdo, ĭnis, f. (social; of an habitual kind): bound to each other by (familiar) i., consuetudine inter se conjuncti, Cic.: v. intimacy.
      4. 4. conversātio (v. rare): Vell. 2, 102.
      5. 5. consortium (strictly partnership): Sen. N. Q. 1, pref. Phr.: to enjoy the i. of any one, aliquo [multum, familiariter, valde familiariter] uti, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 14: Cic. Att. 16, 5, etc.: masters forbid their slaves to have i. with those of others, servis suis vetant domini quidquam rei cum alienis hominibus esse, Liv. 5, 3, med.: to avoid all kind of i. with a person, aditum, sermonem, congressum alicujus fugere, Cic. Sext. 52, 111.
    2. II. Sexual:
      1. 1. congressus, ūs (gen. term): Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124. (Also congressio, Lact.)
      2. 2. ūsus, ūs (of men and women: poet.): Ov. R. Am. 357: Tib.
      3. 3. consuētūdo (usu. of an irregular kind, and continued): an illicit i. of old standing, vetus stupri c., Sall. Cat. 23: Ter.
      4. 4. assuētūdo (= preced.): Tac. A. 13, 46.
      5. 5. commercium: Pl. Truc. 1, 1, 77.
      6. 6. nox, noctis, f. (meton.): Cic. Att. 1, 16, 3: noctes certarum mulierum.