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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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• difficult:
      1. 1. diffĭcilis, e: it is d. to say, difficile est dictu, Cic.: v. hard. Join: (res) arduae ac difficiles, Cic. (v. inf.); difficiles et obscurae, contortae (intricate) et d. (of inquiries), Cic. Very d., perdifficilis, Cic.
      2. 2. arduus (lit., steep; very d.): d. to do, arduum factu, Liv.: Cic. (v. supr.).
      3. 3. impĕdītus (blocked up, presenting obstacles): the more d. route, impeditius iter, Tac.: Caes.
      4. 4. magnus (with words like opus): Join: opus magnum et arduum, Cic.: also absol., it is a d. thing, magnum est (with inf.), Cic. Simly., how d., so d., may be expr. by quantus, tantus: v. great (how, so). Phr.: so d. was it, tantae molis erat, Virg.: it would not be at all d., nihil est negotii (with inf.), Caes.: v. difficulty.