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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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• effect (subs.):
    1. I. That which is produced by a cause:
      1. 1. effectum (also used as part., quae sunt effecta de causis, Cic. Part. 2, 7; quod effectum est, Top. 18, 67): to deduce arguments from e.s (opp. to causes), argumenta ex effectis ducere, Cic. Top. 3, 11: in same sense, ex effectis rebus, ib. § 23: Quint.
      2. 2. effectus, ūs (more usu. = successful operation, carrying out): to see the e. produced (by certain herbs), vim eff.que videre, Cic. Div. 2, 20, fin.: v. operation.
      3. 3. ēventum; for which also ēventus, ūs, Cic. Part. 2, 7 (a consequence, result, or issue: q. v.): the knowledge of causes involves a knowledge of e.s, causarum cognitio cognitionem eventorum facit, Cic. Top. 18, 67. Phr.: to discern cause and e., causas rerum et consecutiones videre, Cic.
    2. II. Effectual result:
      1. 1. effectus, ūs: the (proper) e. of eloquence is the approval of the hearers, ef. eloquentiae est approbatio audientium, Cic.: that the summer campaign might not be protracted without any e., ne sine ullo ef. aestas extraheretur, Liv.
      2. 2. prōfectus, ūs: v. profit.
      3. 3. ēmŏlŭmentum: v. advantage.
      4. 4. vis, vim, vi, f. (force, efficacy: q. v.): to have greater e. in intimidating than in encouraging, majorem vim ad deterrendum habere, quam ad cohortandum, Cic. Phr.: the poison takes e., venenum operatur, Lampr.: without e., frustra, nequicquam (v. vain, in): to have a beneficial or injurious e., prodesse, obesse or nocere (v. to benefit, injure): if only we have studied philosophy to any e., si modo in philosophia aliquid profecimus, Cic.
    3. III. General purpose, gist: Phr.: to this e., hujusmodi (after subs.): opinions were advanced to this e. that ..., nonnullae hujusmodi sententiae dicebantur, Cic.: in same sense, hujuscemodi, Sall.: after a verb, in hanc sententiam: to the same e., in eandem sententiam, Plin. Ep.: a verse to the same e. as ..., versus eadem sententia qua ..., Cic. (v. meaning, sense): this was the general e. of his speech, hanc summam habuit orationis, ut ..., Cic.: v. sum, drift.
    4. IV. Reality: Phr.: in e., reapse; ĕnim, ĕtĕnim: v. reality, fact (in), indeed.
    5. V. An imposing impression: perh. jactātio, ostentātio: v. display. Phr.: with brilliant e., egregia specie, Tac. Agr. 25, med.: to study e. rather than truth, *magis se ad populum jactare quam ut veritas manifesta fiat eniti: to study e. in dress and gesture, *habitum corporis gestumque ostentare: v. display, subs. and v.
    6. VI. In plur. only, property: bŏna, orum: v. goods.