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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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• alleviation:
    1. I. The act of alleviating:
      1. 1. lĕvātĭo: an a. of sorrows, l. aegritudinum, Cic.
      2. 2. allĕvātĭo: we ought to hope for no a., nullam a. sperare debemus, Cic.
      3. 3. Or expr. by part. of verb: he devoted himself to the a. of human sorrow, *ad levandos hominum dolores incubuit: v. to alleviate.
    2. II. That which alleviates:
      1. 1. lĕvāmen: if there were any a., it would be in you alone, si esset aliquod l., id esset in te uno, Cic.
      2. 2. lĕvāmentum: an a. of misfortunes, miseriarum l., Cic.
      3. 3. allĕvāmentum: to remain without any a., sine ullo a. permanere, Cic.
      4. 4. fōmentum: these are the solaces, these the a.s of the greatest misfortunes, haec sunt solatia, haec f. summorum malorum, Cic.: v. mitigation.