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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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• pale (adj.).
    1. I. Pallid:
      1. 1. pallĭdus: Hor.: Ov. Poet. of that which makes p.: hence, p. death, p. mors, Hor. Od. 1, 4, 13. To look p., palleo, 2: Cic.: Ov.: Juv.: with imperf. part. as adj.: (poet.) p. shades pallentes umbrae, Virg. Aen. 4, 26: Lucr.: Ov.
      2. 2. lūrĭdus (deadly p., corpse-like): Hor.: Ov.: v. ghastly.
      3. 3. exsanguis, e (bloodless, perfectly pale: poet. in present sense): p. (with face blanched) with fear, exsanguis metu, Ov. M. 9, 224: Virg.
      4. 4. albus (of the person, p. from sickness, fatigue, etc.): p. body (in dropsy), a. corpus, Hor. Od. 2, 2, 15: p. from city duties, urbanis albus in officiis, Mart. 1, 55, extr.
      5. 5. dēcŏlor, ōris (having lost its proper hue or brilliancy): v. discoloured.
    2. II. Faint, dim of hue:
      1. 1. pallĭdus: the very p.est of the stars, stellae quae sunt omnium pallidissimae, Plin. 2, 25, 22.
      2. 2. pallens, ntis (chiefly poet.): p. violets, p. violae, Virg. E. 2, 47: a p. green stone, gemma e viridi pallens, Plin. 37, 8, 33: Ov.
      3. 3. as epith. of colours, dīlūtus: v. faint (II.). As epith. of colours, may sometimes be expr. by prefix sub-: e. g. of a p. green, subviridis; of a p. red, subrufus, etc.