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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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• extend:
  1. A. Trans.:
      1. 1. extendo, di, tum, 3 (to stretch out in any way): to e. the wings of an army, cornua aciei ex., Curt. Often fig.: to e. fame by achievements, famam ex. factis, Virg.: v. to stretch out.
      2. 2. distendo, 3 (to stretch apart): to e. the line of battle, aciem d., Caes.
      3. 3. prōfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3, irr. (to carry forward): he shall e. his sway, proferet imperium, Virg.: Liv.
      4. 4. prŏpāgo, 1 (like preced.: in this sense, usu. foll. by some such word as fines): to e. the boundaries of an empire, imperii fines p., Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 8: Tac. Join: augere et propagare imperium, Suet.
      5. 5. amplio, 1: Suet. Caes. 44. Phr.: to e. a line of battle, diducere ordines, Tac. See also to expand.
  2. B. Intrans.:
      1. 1. porrĭgor, rectus, 3 (to lie outstretched): Tityos e.s over nine acres, Tityos per novem jugera p., Virg.: e.ing from east to west, ab ortu porrecta (zona) ad occasum, Mela, 1, 1: Tac.: v. to stretch.
      2. 2. extendo, 3 (with pron. refl. or as pass.): it e.s to the Hellespont, se ad Hellesponticum fretum ex. (Asia), Mela, 1, 2: the coast which e.s from thence, ab eo quae extenditur ora, Mela, 2, 7: v. to stretch.
      3. 3. păteo, ui, 2 (to lie open: hence esp. of countries which e. widely: also fig.): the nation of the Lygians e.s very widely, latissime p. Lygiorum nomen, Tac. Ger. 43: Mela.
      4. 4. prōcurro, i, sum, 3 (to project): to e. towards the north, p. ad Septentrionem, Mela, 1, 3. Very oft. fig.: to e. widely very widely, late, latissime p., Cic. Join: latissime patere ad plurimosque pertinere, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 92.
      5. 5. attingo, tĭgi, 3 (to touch upon): Mela.
      6. 6. pertĭneo, 2: v. to reach. Phr.: where it (Mt. Taurus) e.s to the Mediterranean, ubi nostra maria contingit, Mela: they e. over the greater part of Germany, majorem Germaniae partem obtinent, Tac. Ger. 38: the nation of the Chauci e.s along the flanks of all the above-mentioned nations, Chaucorum gens omnium quas exposui gentium lateribus obtenditur, Tac. Ger. 35: the traces of their olden fame e. far and wide, veteris famae lata vestigia manent, Tac. Ger. 37.