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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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• save (v.):
    1. I. To preserve from danger or destruction:
      1. 1. servo, 1: I have s.d others that we ourselves might perish, ceteros servavi, ut nos periremus, Cic. Fam. 14, 2, med.: faith, you have killed me and not s.'d me, my friends, pol me occidistis, amici, non servastis, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 189: if fortune could have s.d any from that danger, si quos ex eo periculo fortuna s. potuisset, Caes. B. C. 2, 41, fin.: I s.d the state by my departure, servavi rempublicam meo discessu, Cic. Sest. 22, 49. Comp. conservo, 1 (strengthened from simple verb): Caes. B. G. 2, 15. Also the apparently pleonastic exprr., salvum (aliquem) servare, conservare: Cic. Fam. 6, 22, med.
      2. 2. tŭeor, 2: v. protect, defend.
      3. 3. sospĭto, 1 (used in prayer to the gods): to s. their progeny, suam progeniem s., Liv. 1, 16, med.
      4. 4. ērĭpio, 3: v. to rescue. Expr. by circuml.: O Lord, s. the queen, salvam fac reginam: v. Liturg. Angl.: to help and s. the needy, opem indigentibus salutemque ferre (afferre), Cic. Fam. 2, 35, 118: to s. oneself by flight, fuga salutem adipisci, Kr.; naufragio enatare; cf. Hor. A. P. 20 (fractis navibus enatare). Phr.: God s. you, salve! s. salvus sis! Ter. pass.
    2. II. In theological sense, to s. from eternal death: salvo, 1: Lact. Ira D. 5.
    3. III. To keep from consumption, to reserve. to lay by:
      1. 1. rĕservo, 1: I am s.ing up all my petty cash for that purpose, omnes meas vindemiolas eo r., Cic. Att. 1, 10, 3: they are s.ing up the rest of the merchandise and provisions for the siege, reliquas merces commeatusque ad obsidionem r., Caes. B. C. 1, 36.
      2. 2. parco, 3: v. to spare. Comp. comparco, 3: to accumulate by savings: to s. ounce by ounce out of his rations, de dimenso suo unciatim comparcere, Ter. Phorm. 1, 1, 9.
      3. 3. compendium, with a verb (to effect a s.ing in): to s. time, com. temporis sequi, Col. 4, 22, med.: cf. Pl. Pers. 4, 3, 2 (ego compendii feci binos panes in dies).