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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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• either (distrib. pron.):
      1. 1. altĕrŭter, tra, trum; gen. alterutrius or alteriusutrius, etc. (either the one or the other of two): if a man did not belong to e. side, si quis non alterutrius partis fuisset, Cic.: v. one (pron.).
      2. 2. ŭtervis and ŭterlĭbet (which you please of the two): I have less strength than e. of you, minus habeo virium quam vestrum utervis, Cic.: e. ear, auris utravis, Pl.: choose e., utrumlibet elige, Cic.: in e. way, utrolibet modo, Cels. Hence, adverb., on e. side, utralibet, Plin.: in e. direction, utrolibet, Quint.
      3. 3. ŭtercunque (= preced.: rare): e. way, utrocunque modo, Quint.
      4. 4. ŭter, utra, utrum (like alteruter, but less emphatic: rare in this sense): if e. party should desire it, si uter volet (appy. a legal phr.), Cic. Verr. 3, 14, 35: immediately after he writes, utrique facit potestatem, in explanation: v. both.
      5. 5. alter, ĕra, ĕrum (one of two: in negative sentences it may be used for either): not in favour of e. party, nec in alterius favorem, Liv.: v. one, other.
      6. 6. expr. not ... either by neuter, tra, trum: not to sway to e. side, in n. partem moveri. Cic.: v. neither. Phr. on e. hand, utrobique, Hor.; alterutrimque, Plin.