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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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• shade (subs.):
    1. I. Absence of a shelter from light:
      1. 1. umbra: passim. Specially with ref. to art: light and s., umbrae et eminentia (fem.), Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 20: Plin.
      2. 2. expr. by ŏpcus: the cool s., opacum frigus, Virg. E. 1, 53: in the s., in opaco, Plin. 10, 20, 22. To cover with s., umbro, 1: Sil.: also, to cast a s. (intrans.), Col. 5, 7. Comp. obumbro, 1 (to overshadow): Ov.: Plin.: see also, to shade (2). Casting a s., umbrifer, poet. in Cic. Div. 2, 30., 63: Virg.: Varr.: see also shady.
    2. II. Fig., obscurity: Phr.: to cast anyone's reputation into the s., alicujus nomini obficere, Liv. pref. init. (cf. ib.: in obscuro esse, to be in the s.): in sim. sense, res obscurare, opp. celebrare, Sall. Cat. 8.
    3. III. An artificial shelter: umbrācŭlum: Ov. F. 2, 311: Mart.: v. parasol.
    4. IV. A disembodied spirit:
      1. 1. ănīma (soul): we set his s. to rest with a tomb, animam sepulchro condimus, Virg. Aen. 3, 67: s.s if the good, piae animae, Hor. Od. 1, 10, 17.
      2. 2. in pl. only, mānes, ium, m. (used both of the s.s of individuals, and collect. for the dead): the s. of Virginia at length had rest, m. Virginiae tandem quieverunt, Liv. 3, 58, extr.: to call up s.s., m. elicere, Hor. S. 1, 8, 29: Suet. Often called, in religious phraseology, Dii Manes: Cic. Leg. 2., 9, extr.: whence, in sepulch. inscrr. the abbreviation D. M. = Dis Manibus.
      3. 3. umbra (poet.): the monarch of the s.s, umbrarum rex, Ov. M. 7, 249: Virg. Plur. of the s. of a single person, matris agitabitur umbris., Virg. Aen. 6, 510. Hence, umbrifer, transporting s.s, epith. of Charon's boat, u. linter, Albin.
      4. 4. sĭmŭlācrum (mere phantom): Virg.: Ov. Phr.: the house of s.s, domus exilis Plutonia, Hor. Od. 1, 4, 17.
    5. V. In pl. only, the s.s = infernal regions.
      1. 1. mānes, ium, m.: the unfathomable s.s, m. profundi, Virg. G. 1., 243: Hor.
      2. 2. infĕri, orum; Orcus (strictly, the name of a person, Hades = Pluto, not a place): Tartarus, n. pl., Tartara: v. infernal (regions).