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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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• counterbalance (v.):
    1. I. Trans.:
      1. 1. aequo, 1: these extraordinary virtues were c.d by great vices, has tantas viri virtutes ingentia vitia aequabant, Liv.
      2. 2. exaequo, 1: v. equalize.
      3. 3. compenso, 1 (to weigh or set off one thing against another): also rĕpenso (rare), penso, in same sense: v. compensate. Phr.: to c. (of words) each other, quasi dimensa et paria respondere, Cic.: so with ratio: "bene inter nos ratio accepti et expensi convenit," Pl.: v. to balance.
    2. II. Intr. (rare): inter se aequari respondēre: v. to balance.