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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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• meet (v.):
    1. I. To fall in with:
      1. 1. expr. by obviam (adv.): with dat.: Clodius m.s him, ob. fit ei Clodius, Cic. Mil. 10, 28: Ter.: with ellipsis of verb, it is the very man I wanted to m., ipse est quem volui ob., Ter. Ph. 1, 4, 18; so, to go to m. any one, alicui ob. procedere, Cic. Ph. 2, 32, init.; ob. prodire (in a public way), id. Mur. 33, init.: to send a person to m. any one, aliquem alicui mittere ob., id. Att. 12, 5, 5: to hasten to m., alicui currere ob., Ter. Hec. 3, 2, extr.
      2. 2. by obvius: if the other were not going to m. him, si ille obvius ei futurus non erat, Cic. Mil. 18, 47: the place they should m. at, quo in loco inter se obvii fuissent, Sall. Jug. 79, med.: his mother met him, cui mater sese tulit obvia, Virg. Aen. 1, 314: the first person who should m. him, quem primum obvium habuisset, Just. 1, 6, init.
      3. 3. incĭdo, 3 (with in and acc.): v. to fall in with.
      4. 4. obvĕnio, vēni, ntum, 4 (rare): Cic. Att. 2, 12, extr.
      5. 5. occurro, curri (rarely cŭcurri), sum, 3 (to hasten to go to meet): he hastened to m. Caesar, Caesari venienti occurrit, Caes. B. C. 3, 79: I wrote word to him to m. me at Heraclea, scripsi ad eum ut mihi ad Heracleam occurreret, Br. in Cic. Br. 1, 6: Pl. (For offendo, v. to find, 4.)
    2. II. To encounter: obviam eo; concurro, etc.: v. to encounter. Phr.: to m. death, mortem oppetere, Cic. Ph. 14, 14, 38: Liv.: also, occumbere morte or mortem, and poet. morti: to m. death for one's country, pro patria mortem (al. morte) occumbere, Cic. Tusc. 1, 42, extr.: Liv. 2, 7, med. (mortem). See also to face.
    3. III. To come together assemble:
      1. 1. convĕnio, vēni, ventum, 4: Sall. Cat. 17: more definitely, c. in unum, Sall. Jug. 11; c. in unum locum, Caes. B. G. 4, 19.
      2. 2. coeo, 4, irr. (in this sense, esp. poet. and late): we met in the portico of Livia, coimus in porticum Liviae, Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 9: (a place) where the people could m., quo populus coibat, Hor. A. P. 207: Suet.
    4. IV. In geometry, to have contact: Phr.: to m. in a point, coire in puncto ..., Cart. Dioptr. 5, 8: to m. in the same point (of a number of lines), in eodem puncto concurrere, congregari, ib. 5, 4.