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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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• paralysis:
    1. I. The disease:
      1. 1. părăly̆sis, is, f.: (Gk. παράλυσις): Plin. 20, 3, 8: Petr.
      2. 2. pure Lat. nervorum rĕsŏlūtio: Cels. 2, 1, med. (r. nervorum παράλυσιν Graeci nominant): id. 2, 8.
      3. 3. dēbĭlĭtas: he was attacked by a sudden stroke of p., ingens vis morbi adorta est (eum) subitâ d., Liv. 2, 36, med. Or expr. by corresponding verb: whatever part of the body p. affects, quacunque parte corporis membrum aliquod resolutum est, id. 2, 8.
    2. II. Fig., stupor and inability to act: torpēdo, ĭnis, f. (rare): such a p. had seized Vitellius's mind, tanta t. invaserat Vitellii animum, Tac. H. 3, 63.