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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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I. To depute
II. To entrust, commit to a substitute
1. dēlēgo, 1
2. mando, commendo, dēmando, 1
3. dēfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (usu. implying superiority in the person to whom)

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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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I. To depute
II. To entrust, commit to a substitute
1. dēlēgo, 1
2. mando, commendo, dēmando, 1
3. dēfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (usu. implying superiority in the person to whom)

• delegate (v.):

I. To depute: lēgo, allēgo, dēlēgo, 1: v. deputation (to send on), depute.
II. To entrust, commit to a substitute:

1. dēlēgo, 1: to d. labour to another, laborem alteri d., Cic.
2. mando, commendo, dēmando, 1: v. commit.
3. dēfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (usu. implying superiority in the person to whom): to d. to any one the pleading of one's cause, causam ad aliquem d., Cic.: v. to entreat.