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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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• stair:
    1. I. A flight of steps:
      1. 1. scālae, ārum: to throw oneself under the s.s of a shop, in scalas tabernae se conjicere, Cic. Phil. 2, 9, 21: to live up three pair of s.s, tribus scalis habitare, Mart. 1, 118, 7.
      2. 2. grădūs, uum: the s.s of the temples had been filled with the lowest of the people, gr. templorum ab infima plebe completi erant, Cic. Att. 4, 1.
    2. II. One step in a flight of steps:
      1. 1. grădus, ūs: one ascends by a flight of fourteen s.s, per quaterdenos itur gradus, Ov. Pont. 3, 2, 50: cf. Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 40: cf. Vitr. 2, 2, the first s. is mounted with the right foot, cum pede dextro primus gr. ascenditur.
      2. 2. scāla: he carried these home up two hundred s.s, haec per ducentas domum tulit s., Mart. 7, 20, 20. Phr.: back s.s, *scalae e posticis aedium partibus: to go up-s.s, ascendere scalas: to go down-s.s, descendere scalas: s.s leading down into the street, scalae in publicum ferentes, Liv. 39, 14: an up-s.s apartment, coenācŭlum, i, n.: Juv.