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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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• brave (adj.):
    1. I. Courageous.
      1. 1. fortis, e (opposed to ignavus): fortune favours the b., fortes fortuna adjuvat, Ter.: the Belgae are the bravest, fortissimi sunt Belgae, Caes. a man b. in dangers, vir ad pericula f., Cic.: b. in handling serpents, f. tractare serpentes, Hor.: a b. deed, f. factum, Caes.: a b. and manly speech, oratio f. et virilis, Cic.. a b. breast, f. pectus, Hor.
      2. 2. bŏnus (rare, and usu. opposed to ignavus): the b. and the cowardly, b. atque ignavi, Sall.: all the bravest, optumus quisque, Sall.
      3. 3. ănĭmōsus: v. courageous, fearless.
      4. 4. strēnuus: v. vigorous. (Fortis is stronger than strenuus: Cic. says "si minus fortis, attamen strenuus," if not brave, yet at any rate alert.) Join: fortis et animosus; vir fortis et acris magnique animi: fortis animus et magnus: oratio fortis, acris, vehemens: Cic.
    2. II. Gallant, magnificent, excellent: q. v.