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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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• attendant (subs.):
      1. 1. accensus (a kind of assistant lictor: esp. of the a. on the consul who had not the fasces): Tettius was an a. on Nero, Tettius a. Neroni fuit, Cic.
      2. 2. appārĭtor (the most comprehensive term to denote all kinds of official a.s on magistrates: as, lictors, apparitors, accensi): Cic.: Suet.
      3. 3. assectātor (a dependant): a certain old a., one of my friends, quidam vetns a., ex numero amicorum, Cic.
      4. 4. stīpātor (esp. of the body-guard of kings): personal a.s, corporis stipatores, Cic.: Hor.
      5. 5. sectātor (an a. on a candidate for office): what need is there of a.s? quid opus est sectatoribus? Cic.
      6. 6. sătelles, ĭtis (esp. of a king's guard: but also used of other dependants): gold loves to make its way through the midst of a.s, aurum per medios ire satellites amat, Hor.: the a.s of Caesar, Caesaris s., Tac. Fig.: the guardian and inflexible a. of true virtue, virtutis verae custos rigidusque s., Hor.
      7. 7. fămŭlus, fem. fămŭla (a slave: esp. poet.): the a.s of the Idaean mother, Idaeae matris famuli, Cic.: the a.s carried him in a swoon into the house, famuli collapsum in tecta ferebant, Virg.: her female a.s raise her up, suscipiunt famulae, Virg. Fig.: merit is the a. of fortune, virtus famula fortunae est, Cic.
      8. 8. mĭnister and mĭnistra (a servant: not necessarily a slave): a hundred a.s of the same age, centum pares aetate ministri, Virg.: Liv.: a.s in peace and war, pacisque bellique ministrae, Virg.: a body of a.s, mĭnistĕrĭum, Tac.: Plin.
      9. 9. mĭnistrātor (rare): I pass through the crowd of a.s, transeo turbam ministratorum, Sen.
      10. 10. pĕdĭsĕquus and pĕdĭsĕqua (a lacquey, personal a.): my daughter's a., meae gnatae pedisequa, Pl.: the shouting of the a.s, clamor pedisequorum, Cic. Fig.: you have united your knowledge of law to eloquence as its waiting-maid and a., istam juris scientiam eloquentiae tanquam ancillulam pedisequamque adjunxisti, Cic.: v. companion, servant.