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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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• repute (.) ; reputation:
      1. 1. fāma (often without any adjunct, a good r.; very rarely a bad r.): a r. for eloquence, f. bene loquendi, Cic. Brut. 74, 259: so widespread a r., tanta celebritas famae, id. Arch. 3, 5: a fair r., bona f. (εὐδοξία), id. Fin. 3, 17, 57: justice is the ground-work of a lasting r., justitia fundamentum est perpetuae commendationis et famae, id. Off. 2, 20, 71 (hendiadys): to acquire a r., profluere ad f., id. Coel. 3, 6 (a strong metaph.: see the place) to preserve the r. he has already earned, ante collectam f. conservare, id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 71: to have a regard for one's r., famae consulere, id. Fin. 3, 17, 57; servire, id. Att. 5, 10, ad init.; dare aliquid, Hor. S. 2, 2, 94; temperare, Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 41: to be reckless of one's r., famae non parcere, Sall. C. 25: injury to our r., famae detrimentum, Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14: his r. suffered somewhat, f. paullum haesit ad metas, Cic. Coel. 3, 1, 75 (a metaph. from the race-course): to lose one's r., bonam f. deperdere, Hor. S. 1, 2, 61: to impair one's r., f. atterere, Sall. C. 16; laedere, Suet. Caes. 49, init.; de fama detrahere, Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5: to rob an honest man of his r., spoliare fama probatum hominem, id. Fin. 3, 19, 77: to sully one's r., f. maculare, dehonestare, Liv. 41, 6; inquinare, id. 29, 37.
      2. 2. existĭmātio (good name): a good r. is better than riches, bona e. divitiis praestat, Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 172: to damage one's r., e. offendere, id. Planc. 2, 6; violare, id. Fam. 13, 73; oppugnare, id. ib. 3, 10, 8: to blast one's r., e. lacerare, Suet. Caes. 75, extr.: to have no r. to lose, nihil habere quod de existimatione perderet, Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14: ruined in r., existimatione damnatus, Cic. Flac. 15, 35: to recover one's r., e. reconciliare, id. Verr. Act. 1, 1, 2.
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        : fama et e., id. Quint. 15, 50.
      3. 3. ŏpīnio: a r. for legal knowledge, o. legis scientiae, Cic. Off. 2, 13, 47: a very high r. for valour, o. virtutis singularis, Caes. B. G. 2, 24: to earn a r., o. facere, Cic. Brut. 66, 234. Join: fama et o., id. Off. 2, 9, 32.
      4. 4. nōmen, ĭnis, n.: (a good name): a splendid n., nobile n., Nep. Milt. 8, 4: his r. would have stood higher, n. majus fuisset, Cic. Brut. 67, 238: Lydia, of world-wide r., multi Lydia nominis, Hor. Od. 3, 9, 7.
      5. 5. laus, dis, f. (praise, renown): to have the r. of a finished orator, summi oratoris l. habere, Cic. Brut. 29, 110: to enjoy a r., in laude vivere, id. Fam. 15, 6, 1: to be in repute, in laude esse, Plin. 9, 41, 65 (of things).
      6. 6. glōria (glory: a strong expr.): r. for eloquence, dicendi g., Cic. Brut. 68, 239: his former r. for generalship, superior g. rei militaris, Caes. B. G. 5, 29.
      7. 7. hŏnor (esteem, honour): to be in repute, in honore et pretio esse, Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 77: v. honour, esteem. Phr.: to be in good repute, bad repute, bene, male audire, Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57: id. Verr. 1, 46, 118: for which our house was always in high r., quibus semper domus nostra floruit, id. N. D. 1, 3, 6 (v. flourish): having a slender r., modicus dignationis, Tac. A. 4, 52: to have a very bad r., infamia flagrare, Cic. Att. 4, 18: v. disrepute, infamy.