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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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      1. 1. părātus: r. to encounter risk, p. subire periculum, Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 4: a mind r. for crimes, animus sceleribus p., Tac. Ann. 12, 47: r. with cavalry, infantry, etc., p. peditatu, equitatu, Cic. Att. 9, 13: r. for slaughter, p. neci, Virg. Aen. 2, 334: r. for either issue, in utrumque paratus, ib. 61: all will be r., parata res erit., Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 32: not r., unready, imparatus, Caes. B. G. 6, 30: r.-made arguments, argumenta parata, Cic. Brut. 78, 271: r. for that object, ad eam rem p., Caes. B. G. 1, 5: more r. to encounter dangers, paratiores ad pericula subeunda, ib.: a robber thoroughly r. for everything, paratissimi ad omnia latronis, Cic. ad Brut. 11: ships quite r., paratissimae naves, Caes. B. G. 3, 14.
      2. 2. promptus: to have a thing r. on the tongue, aliquid in lingua promptum habere, Sall. Cat. 10: alert and r. to engage in wars, ad bella suscipienda alacer et promptus animus, Caes. B. G. 3, 19: r. for battle, promptus ad pugnam, Cic. Mil. 20, 54: a r. swiftness in replying, prompta in respondendo celeritas, Cic. Brut. 42, 154: a man r. for a jest, promptus ad jocandum, id. Q. Fr. 2, 13. more r. with tongue than hand, lingua quam manu promptior, Sall. Jug. 44: a most r. man, promptissimus homo, Cic. Verr. 4, 17, 37: of a r. spirit, promptus animi, Tac. H. 1, 23: r. to suffer, promptus pati, Lucan 7, 106: r. to provoke, promptus incessere, Stat. Theb. 7, 208: a soul r. for liberty or death, promptus libertati aut ad mortem animus, Tac. Ann. 4, 46. Join: promptus et paratus: promptus, paratus, expeditus: promptus et alacer: promptissimus homo et experiens.
      3. 3. expĕdītus: active and r. to speak, facilis et expeditus ad dicendum, Cic. Brut. 48, 180: a r. style of speaking, expeditum genus dicendi, ib. 78, 271: the readiest way to heaven, expeditissimus in caelum reditus, Cic. Am. 4, 13.
      4. 4. cĕler: men of r. tongue, homines lingua celeri, Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 83.
      5. 5. lĭbens: with r. mind, libenti animo, Cic. Att. 2, 4: I am r. to die with thee, tecum obeam libens, Hor. Od. 3, 9, 24.
      6. 6. făcĭlis: the gods r. to accede to your prayers, faciles in tua vota deos, Ov. Her. 16, 280.
      7. 7. prōnus: a r. way to honours, pronum ad honores iter, Plin. Ep. 8, 10: r. for compliance, in obsequium pronus, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 10. Phr.: I am r. to marry her: nec mora ulla est, quin eam uxorem ducam, Ter. Andr. 5, 6, 7: v. ready money.