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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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      1. 1. brĕvĭter: to speak b. and aptly, b. et commode dicere, Cic.: as b. as I could, quam brevissime potui, Cic.. very b., perbreviter, Cic.
      2. 2. paucis (lit. in few words): to speak as b. as possible, quam paucissimis dicere, Sall.: Ter.
      3. 3. strictim: v. cursorily.
      4. 4. angustē, pressē (signifying compression of matter into few words; whereas breviter and paucis denote only the use of few words): v. tersely, compass, in small (phr.). Phr.: to treat of anything b., aliquid brevi praecidere, percurrere, Cic. (but brevi is here an abl., and signifies within a short time or limits); aliquid in pauca, paucissima conferre, Pl.