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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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• recondite:
      1. 1. recondĭtus (abstruse); part. of recondo, to hide: he had transferred the exercise of the intellect from r. subjects to forensic pleadings, a reconditis ... rebus ad causas forenses traduxerat, Cic. Brut. 11, 44.
      2. 2. exquīsītus, a, um; part. of exquiro (carefully studied, laboured): a more r. style of speaking, exquisitius dicendi genus, ib. 82, 822: refinement too r., munditia nimis exquisita, id. Off. 1, 36, 130.
      3. 3. conquīsītus (laboriously collected together): the tables were piled with the most r. (recherchés) viands, mensae conquisitissimis epulis exstruebantur, id. Tusc. 5, 21, 62.
      4. 4. abdĭtus (abstruse): part. of abdo: subjects hidden and quite r., res occultas et penitus abditas, id. N. D. 1, 18, 49. Very r., perreconditus: the very r. method of my practice, perrecondita ratio consuetudinis meae, id. de Or. 1, 30, 135.