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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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• consideration:
    1. I. The act of considering:
      1. 1. consīdĕrātio: the c. of nature, c. naturae, Cic.
      2. 2. contemplātio: this is a subject most deserving of great and careful c., haec res est magna et diligente c. dignissima, Cic.
      3. 3. circumspectio (careful looking about one): Cic. Or expr. by verb: v. to consider. Phr.: c. is needed in choosing marriage connexions, in conditionibus deligendis ponendus calculus est, Plin. Ep.
    2. II. Regard:
      1. 1. rătio (usu. with gen. and after hăbeo): to have c. for the wounded and sick, sauciorum et aegrorum r. habere, Cic.: to have no c. for anyone's dignity or convenience, alicujus vel dignitatis vel commodi r. non habere, Cic.
      2. 2. respectus, ūs: to show c. for any thing: alicujus rei r. habere, Cic. (also of persons, ad aliquem, Cic..: v. regard, respect. Phr.: in c. of, out of c. for: the former may be expr. by propter, ergo: as, in c. of distinguished service, singularis meriti ergo, egregia propter merita: v. account of, on: the latter, often by dat.: as, the past he says he forgives out of c. for his brother Divitiacus, praeterita Divitiaco fratri se condonare dicit, Caes.: Cic.: so with remitto, Cic.: also expr. by gratiâ: = for the sake of (q. v.).
    3. III. Deliberation: there is need of careful c., consulto opus est, Sall.: the subs. deliberatio is also used: v. deliberation.
    4. IV. Some degree of importance:
      1. 1. hŏnestas: deprived of his c., honestate spoliatus, Cic.: a favourer of the rabble from hatred of the c. enjoyed by others, fautor infimi generis hominum odio alienae h., Liv.
      2. 2. auctōrĭtas: v. influence.
      3. 3. amplĭtūdo: v. distinction.
    5. V. Ground:
      1. 1. rătio: there are not wanting in this place an abundance of c.s (reasons), non deest hoc loco copia rationum, Cic.: to this resolution, the following c., along with other reasons, brought them, ad eam sententiam, cum reliquis causis, haec quoque r. eos deduxit, Caes.
      2. 2. Expr. by neut. of adj.; esp. in pl.: these c.s induced him to, etc., *haec eum eo deduxerunt ut, etc. Phr.: from all these c.s, quae cum ita sint, Caes.: Cic.
    6. VI. A payment: compensātio, merces, prĕtium: v. payment, compensation.