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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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• part (subs.):
    1. I. A portion:
      1. 1. pars, partis, f.: to divide into two, three, p.s, in duas, tres p. dividere, Caes. B. G. init.: Sall.: the greater p. of the people, major p. populi, Cic. Agr. 2, 9, init.: so, maxima p. (hominum), Hor. S. 2, 3, 121. (N.B.--In nom. and acc. sing., is freq. used the old form partim: p. of the Samnites had revolted to the Carthaginians, partim Samnitium defecisse ad Poenos, Liv. 23, 11, fin.: esp. repeated, partim ... partim, one p. ... another p.: Cic.: Liv.)
      2. 2. portio (late): Just.: Plin.: v. portion, share. The middle, top, bottom p., may be expr. by medius, summus, imus: cf. Phaedr. 2, 4, init. (where however, for summa quercus, we find sublimis quercus): v. middle, top, bottom. Phr.: in two, three, four, many p.s: (1). bifăriam, trifăriam, quadrifăriam, multifăriam their year naturally divides itself into two p.s, natura divisus earum annus bifariam, Varr. R. R. 2, 14, post med.: Cic.: to distribute into three or four p.s, trifariam, quadrifariam dispertire, Suet. Vit. 13: Liv. (2). bĭpartīto, trĭpartīto (usu. with ref. to military forces): v. division (VI.).
    2. II. Share, concern, interest:
      1. 1. expr. by intersum, irr. with dat. = to take [active] p. in: to take p. in a battle, praelio int., Caes. B. G. 7, 87, extr.: Cic. Also sometimes intervĕnĭo, 4 (to interfere with; of one who might not have been expected to do so): Paul. Dig. 4, 4, 24: v. to interfere.
      2. 2. expr. without p. (or lot) in, by expers, rtis (with gen.; less freq. abl.): to have no p. in military command or public counsel, esse expertem imperii, publici consilii, Cic. Rep. 1, 31: opp. particeps, Cic. Leg. 1., 7, 22: v. destitute. See also to partake, partaker.
    3. III. Character, as in a play; also in fig. sense:
      1. 1. persōna: to act the p. of a sovereign, p. principis tueri, Cic. Phil. 8., 10, 29; also, p. sustinere, id. Mur. 3, 6; tenere, id. de Or. 3., 14, 54; gerere, id. Off. 1, 32, 115.
      2. 2. partes, ium, f.: to take the principal p. in a play, primas p. agere, Ter. Ph. prol. 27: cf. partes tueri, Hor. A. P. 193: to bear the p. of accuser in a trial, (in) judicio p. accusatoris obtinere, Cic. Quint. 2., 8: to have a second or third (inferior) p. assigned to one, secundarum, tertiarum p. esse, Cic. Div. Verr. 15., 48. With primae, secundae, partes is often understood: e. g. to play a second p., secundas ferre, Hor. S. 1, 9, 46.
    4. IV. Side, faction: partes: v. party. To take any one's p., alicui opem ferre, adesse, adjutorem se praebere: v. to assist.
    5. V. Duty, function:
      1. 1. offĭcium: to do one's p. (honestly), o. satisfacere, Cic. Div. Verr. 14, extr.: v. duty.
      2. 2. oft. expr. by gen. after esse; or by neut. of pron. adj. (L. G. § 266): it is the p. of a youth to reverence his elders, adolescentis est majores natu vereri, Cic. Off. 1, 34, 132: it is my, your, our, p., meum, tuum, nostrum est, etc.: pass.
    6. VI. Only in pl., parts = faculties., capacity: ingĕnium, etc.: v. natural (VI.).
    7. VII. Also only in pl., parts = regions: lŏcă, orum: the Gauls who inhabited these p.s, Galli qui ea l. incolerent, Caes. B. G. 2, 4: v. place, region. Phr.: in, to, or from foreign p.s, peregre: to travel into foreign p.s, p. proficisci, Suet. Caes. 42: Cic.: to live in foreign p.s, peregrinari, Cic. Arch. 7, 16: in these p.s, hic viciniae (v. neighbourhood): somewhere about these p.s, hic alicubi, Cic. Fl. 29, 71: Ter.
    8. VIII. In grammar, p. of speech: pars orationis: Prisc. 2, 4 § 15.
    9. IX. Miscell. Phr.: (i). on the p. of: prō (with abl.): to argue anything on the p. of an accused person, aliquid pro reo disputare, Cic. Sext. 2, init.: et pass. Sometimes ab (a) may serve: cf. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v. (IV.). On the p. of, sometimes = by, denoting the agent: v. by. (ii). for my p., our p., etc.: (1). ĕquĭdem; with 1 pers. sing. and (less freq.) pl.: I for my p. wished to be called Caesar's soldier: you ..., e. me Caesaris militem dici volui; vos ..., Caes. B. C. 2, 32, fin.: we, for our p., have been for some time finding fault with you, e. nos jam dudum te incusamus, Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 7: v. indeed. (2). ădeo (implying emphasis): and thou, on thy p., tuque adeo., Virg. G. 1, 24. (iii). for the most p.: maximam partem (principally, chiefly: adverb. acc.); fĕrē, fermē: v. mostly, usually. So also, in great p., magnam partem, magna ex parte: our conversation consists in great p. of iambics, magnam p. ex iambis nostra constat oratio, Cic. Or. 56, 189: in great p. prevailed upon by their entreaties, magna ex p. eorum precibus adductus, Caes. B. G. 1, 16. See also partly. (iv). in good or bad p.: to take anything in good or bad p.. aliquid in bonam (malam) partem accipere., Cic. Att. 11, 7, extr.: aliquid boni (never mali) consulere, Quint. 1, 6., 32: Ov.: Cato in Gell. (v). from all p.s: undĭque: Caes.: Cic.