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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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• vigorous:
      1. 1. vĕgĕtus: the tired fought with the fresh and v., fessi cum recentibus ac v. pugnabant, Liv. 22, 47, extr.: cf. Cic. Att. 10, 16, 6. Fig.: a v. intellect, v. mens, id. Tusc. 1, 17, 41: cf. v. ingenium, Liv. 6, 22: v. active (II., 4).
      2. 2. vĭgens, entis: fresh and v. (in body), integri ac v., Liv. 21, 43. Fig.: a mind keen and v., mens acris et v., Cic. Fin. 2, 14, 45: v. also infr. (4).
      3. 3. vīvĭdus (full of life): a v. constitution, v. corpus, Plin. Ep. 3, 1, ad fin.: a v. old age, v. senectus, Tac. A. 6, 33 (27). Fig.: the v. force of the mind, v. vis animi, Lucr. 1, 73 (66): v. eloquence, v. eloquentia, Tac. A. 13, 42, med.
      4. 4. vĭrĭdis, e (poet.): Euryalus of v. youth, E. viridi juventa, Virg. Aen. 5, 295: Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 17. Join: a v. old age, cruda v.que senectus, Virg. Aen. 6, 304 (cf. Tac. Agr. 29, quibus cruda ac v. senectus). Fig.. v. in counsel, v. consilio, Sil. 3, 255. Join: v. animo ac vigens, Sen. Ep. 66, init.
      5. 5. vĕhĕmens, entis (of growth: very rare in this sense): a vine v. and flourishing in much wood, vitis v. multaque materia frondens, Col. 3, 1, 5. For fig. sense, v. animated (II., 3): v. also vehement.
      6. 6. ācer, impĭger, etc.: v. energetic, smart (adj., II.), active.
      7. 7. ălăcer, cris, cre: a mind v. and ready for undertaking wars, ad bella suscipienda a. et promptus animus, Caes. B. G. 3, 19, extr.: v. also brisk.
      8. 8. strēnuus: he has proved himself a v. fellow, s. hominem praebuit (without refl. pron.), Ter. Ph. 3, 1, 12: v. also energetic.
      9. 9. rĕcens, entis (not exhausted by fatigue: usu. joined with integer): when the v. had taken the places of the tired-out, quum r. atque integri defessis successissent, Caes. B. C. 3, 94, init.: cf. id. B. G. 5, 16, extr.: v. also supr. (1). Fig.: the other consul of v. mind, recentis animi (consul) alter, Liv. 21, 52, ad init.
      10. 10. intĕger: v. supr. (9), and Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.
      11. 11. nervōsus (lit., sinewy: of style): who more v. than Aristotle? quis Aristotele nervosior? Cic. Brut. 31, 121.
      12. 12. vălĭdus, vălens, rōbustus, etc.: v. strong (I.).
      13. 13. pŏtens (of remedies): Plin. 25, 10, 81, § 130: v. also effectual, good (adj.. II.). Phr.: to attack a town with a v. assault, oppidum magno impetu oppugnare, Caes. B. G. 2, 6: the v. appearance (of a tree), hilaritas, Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118. To be v., vigere, virere (v. to flourish): to become v., vigescere (v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.): v. also spirited.