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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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• party:
    1. I. A number of persons united in opposition to others:
      1. 1. factio (esp. political: usu. with worse sense than Eng.): there are p.s in all the states, in omnibus civitatibus f. sunt, Caes. B. G. 6, 11: the p. of the oligarchs, paucorum f., id. B. C. 1, 22: the p. of those who were for taking everything to Philip, f. ad Philippum trahentium res, Liv. 32, 19, init. To denote the different p.s in the Circus: the p. of the Green, prasina f., Suet. Cal. 55.
      2. 2. secta (sect or school): Quint. 5, 13, 59: Cic.
      3. 3. partes, ium; also sing. (not denoting the individuals collectively; but the side or interest to which they belong): to form into two p.s, in duas p. discedere, Sall. Jug. 17: to go over to any one's p., in partes transgredi, Tac. Agr. 7; so, transire in partes, id. H. 1, 70: to be of no p., nullius partis esse, Cic. Fam. 10, 31: v. side. (N.B. When the word party is used without bad sense, it need not be expr. by a definite subs.: e. g. the one p., ... the other p. ..., alii ... pars, Sall. Cat. 38: also expr. by, hi ... illi; alteri ... alteri: note also the phr., populares, the popular p.; opp. optimates, the aristocratical p., Cic. Sext. 45, init.)
    2. II. One of two litigants: pars (not however denoting an individual, but the side or interest with which he is identified): the friends of the opposite p., advocati adversae p., Quint. 5, 6, extr.: Ter.: Juv. Or use prons., the one p. ..., the other p., hic ... ille: v. (the) one.
    3. III. A gathering for pleasure: expr. by coena, convīvium, saltātio, etc., acc. to the nature of the entertainment: v. supper, etc.
    4. IV. A small division of troops: mănus, ūs; or if cavalry be referred to, āla (cf. Liv. 21, 29, init., where ala equitum is used of a p. of horse, 500 strong); turma (v. squadron).
    5. V. A part of an aggregate number: expr. by alii ... alii: to ship people across in p.s, alios atque alios transvehere, Liv. 38, 16, med.
    6. VI. Connected with: affīnis, e (with dat. or gen.): parties to this plot, huic facinori affines, Cic. Cat. 4, 3, 6: less freq. with gen.: id. Verr. 2, 2, 38, 94.