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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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• treacherous:
      1. 1. perfĭdus (breaking through faith obligations): Cic. Off. 3, 14, extr. (but the word is rare in the best prose): t. arms (war), p. bella, Ov. F. 4, 380. Fig.: t. waters, p. freta, Sen. trag.
      2. 2. perfĭdiōsus (habitually t.): Cic. Join: fallax, perfidiosus, perfidiosus et insidiosus et fallax, Cic.: perfidiosus et subdolus animo, Tac.
      3. 3. infīdus, infĭdēlis (more freq. in good prose than precedd.): v. unfaithful, faithless.
      4. 4. mălĕfīdus (poet.): Virg. Aen. 2, 23 (statio m. carinis).
      5. 5. subdŏlus (that hides secret designs: sly, cunning): Sall.: Tac.
      6. 6. dŏlōsus (full of deceits and wiles): Hor.: Ov. Fig.: t. embers, cinis d.. Hor. Od. 2, 1, 7. Phr.: to be on t. (slippery, unsafe) ground, in lubrico versari, Cic. Or. 28, 98: v. slippery.