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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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• thought:
    1. I. Act of thinking:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: silent t., c. tacita, Quint. 5, 7, 2: very acute and close t., acerrima atque attentissima c., Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17: frank t.s, c. simplices, Tac. G. 22: great t.s, c. magnae, id. ib.: t. is occupied in the discovery of truth, c. in vero exquirendo versatur, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 132: to grasp in t., cogitatione aliquid percipere, id. N. D. 1, 37, 105: comprehendere, id. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: complecti, Quint. 12, 2, 19: exercise of the mind and t., that is, reason, animi motus et c., id est, ratio, Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 71 (q. v.).
      2. 2. cōgĭtātus, ūs: Sen. Ep. 11, 9: Tert.
      3. 3. mens, ntis, f.: t. than which nothing is quicker, m. qua nihil est celerius, Cic. Or. 59, 200: to grasp anything in t., mente complecti aliquid, id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37: their t.s are reconsidered next day, m. postera die retractantur, Tac. G. 22: v. meditation, reflection. Phr.: power of t., cogitandi vis, Quint. 10, 6, 2: a peculiar turn of t., color proprius, Phaedr. 4, prolog., 8: it entered into their t.s that ..., penetravit eos posse haec ..., Lucr. 5, 1261: v. also think.
    2. II. Opinion, notion, design:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: many weighty t.s are passing in my mind, versantur in animo multae et graves c., Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5: second t.s, as they say, are best, posteriores, ut aiunt, sapientiores sunt, id. Phil. 12, 2, 5: all his t.s tended to the deliverance of his native land, ad patriam liberandam omni ferebatur cogitatione, Nep. Alc. 9, 4: the minds of men and their t.s, mentes hominum et c., Cic. Verr. 5, 14, 35.
      2. 2. cōgĭtātum (usu. in pl.): to utter one's t.s, c. eloqui, Cic. Brut. 72, 253: cogitamentum occurs in the Vulg.: cogitamen in Tert.
      3. 3. sensus, ūs: v. mind (III.), opinion.
      4. 4. nōtio: v. notion, idea.
      5. 5. mĕmŏria (very rarely used of coming events): t. of waging war, belli inferendi m., Liv. 4, 21: usu. consĭlium: v. design, intention. Phr.: freedom of t., *sentiendi libertas: cf. Tac. H. 1, 1, extr.
    3. III. Faculty of thinking:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: man is endowed with reason and t., homo (est) particeps rationis et cogitationis, Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22: also ratio may expr. it: cf. id. N. D. 3, 28, 71; Fin. 5, 21, 58; and reason.
      2. 2. sensus, ūs (understanding: rare): Catul. 51, 6.
      3. 3. mens, ntis, f.: v. mind.