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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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• care (subs.):
    1. I. Anxiety:
      1. 1. cūra: c.s and fears, c. metusque, Cic.: consuming c.s, c. edaces, Hor.
      2. 2. sollĭcĭtūdo: v. anxiety. Phr.: free from c., sēcūrus: Cic.: Ov.: v. careless, secure.
    2. II. Caution, attention: cūra: these things require active c. and diligence, haec acrem c. diligentiamque desiderant, Cic.: to display c., c. praestare, Suet.: to devote one's c. to a single object exclusively, in re una consumere c., Hor. Phr.: to take care (of): (1). cūro, 1 (with direct acc., or subj. with ut, ne): you have taken good c. of yourself, te curasti molliter, Ter.: the gods take c. of great things, but neglect the small, magna dii c., parva negligunt, Cic.: take c. of your health, cura ut valeas, Cic. (2). căveo, cāvi, cautum, 2 (for constr. v. to beware): take c., if you please, cave sis, Ter.: take c., jury-men, lest a new proscription should seem to be set on foot, cavete judices ne nova proscriptio instaurata esse videatur, Cic.: I wish to take better c. of him than he usually does of others, melius ei cavere volo quam ipse aliis solet, Cic. Phr.: c. must be taken lest he should rashly despair, considerandum est ne temere desperet, Cic.: it is all over with you unless you are taking c., actum est de te nisi provides, Cic.
    3. III. Charge, oversight:
      1. 1. cūra: the c. of other people's affairs is difficult, difficilis est c. rerum alienarum, Cic.: the c. of the body, corporis c., Suet.
      2. 2. cūrātĭo: the c. and management of affairs, c. et administratio rerum, Cic.
      3. 3. custōdia (i. e. watching over): the c. of the city, c. urbis, Liv.: the c. of the body, c. corporis, Suet.: the c. of the shepherd, c. pastoris, Col.: Hor.
    4. IV. The object of care: cūra: thou (the commonwealth) no slight c. of mine, c. non levis, Hor. Od. 1, 14, 18: this sense usu. expr. by the dat. (L. G. § 297): Caesar promised that that matter should be his c., Caesar pollicitus est sibi eam rem curae futuram, Caes.: while love is a (subject of) care, dum amor est curae, Ov.