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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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• name (v.):
    1. I. To call by a name:
      1. 1. nōmĭno, 1: love, from which friendship is (so) n.d. amor ex quo amicitia est nominata, Cic. Am. 8, 26: oftener in sense (II.): v. infr.
      2. 2. expr. by nōmen, ĭnis, n.; and a verb: e. g. n. alicui dare, Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 34; indere, Pl. St. 2, 1, 20; facere, id. Men. 1, 1, 1; imponere (esp. with ref. to things), Cic. Fin. 3, 1, 3. So to be n.d, n. invenire, reperire [ex aliqua re], v. name, subs. (I.).
      3. 3. nuncŭpo, 1 (appy. used, in this sense, to avoid the repetition of similar syllables): they n.d (the offspring) after the god himself, ex nomine ipsius dei nuncupaverunt, Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 60: Suet. Aug. 31 (Sextilem mensem e suo cognomine nuncupavit).
      4. 4. appello, dīco, etc.: v. to call.
    2. II. To mention by name:
      1. 1. nōmĭno, 1: the Egyptians deem it an impiety to n. Mercury, (Mercurium) Aegyptii nefas habent n., Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 56. Esp. in phr. quem honoris causa nomino = whom I name with all possible respect, Cic. R. Am. 2, 6: Ter.
      2. 2. nuncŭpo, 1 (rare in this sense): to n. (enumerate) all Pompey's triumphs, Pompeii omnes triumphos n., Plin. 7, 26, 27.
    3. III. To designate, appoint, fix: Phr.: to n. any one heir, heredem aliquem nuncupare, Ulp. Dig. 28, 1, 21: Tac. (the legal phr.): to n. a master of the horse, magistrum equitum dicere (v. to nominate, appoint): to n. the day for a wedding, diem nuptiis dicere, Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 75: Caes.: Cic.