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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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• decrease (v.):
  1. A. Trans.: mĭnuo, dēmĭnuo, extĕnuo: v. to diminish.
  2. B. Intrans.:
      1. 1. dēcresco, ēvi, ētum, 3 (of that which has a power of growth in itself): oysters increase and d. (grow and fall off) in unison with the moon, ostreae cum luna pariter crescunt pariterque d., Cic.: d.ing rivers, decrescentia flumina, Hor.: the fever has d.d, febris decrevit, Cels.
      2. 2. mĭnor fīo: the heap gradually d.s, *paullatim minor fit cumulus.: v. to diminish.
      3. 3. mĭnuor, dēmĭnuor, ūtus, 3: the days d., minuuntur dies, Sen. Phr.: the fever d.s, febris levatur, remittitur, Cels.: the price has d.d, retro abiit pretium, Plin.: the heat d.s, calor se frangit, Cic.: v. to abate.