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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Contents (6 entries · 3 senses)
L&S Lewis & Short (2)
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Text provided under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license by the Perseus Digital Library, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Digitized from Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary (1879). Data originally from PerseusDL/lexica and accessed from github.com/nkprasad12/lexica.
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Orestī: masc gen/dat sg

• Ŏrestes, is and ae, m., = Ὀρέστης,
  1. I. the son of Agamemnon and Clytœmnestra, who avenged his father's death by slaying his mother, and, in company with his faithful friend Pylades and his sister Iphigenia, priestess of Diana in the Tauric Chersonese, carried away the image of Diana to Italy, near Aricia, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 30: Agamemnonius Orestes, Verg. A. 4, 471: dico vicisse Oresten, Enn. ap. Non. 306, 28 (Trag. v. 191 Vahl.): cum Pylades Orestem se esse diceret, Cic. Lael. 7, 24: clamantem nomen Orestis, Ov. H. 8, 9: quod fuit Argolico juvenis Phoceus Orestae, id. Am. 2, 6, 15 (vulg. Oresti).—Voc.: tristis Oresta, Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 22.—
    1. B. Transf., a tragedy of Euripides, founded on the story of Orestes: cum Orestem fabulam doceret Euripides, Cic. Tusc. 4, 29, 63.—Hence,
  2. II. Orestē-us, a, um, adj., = Ὀρεστεῖος, of or belonging to Orestes, Orestean: Diana, whose image was carried away by Orestes to Aricia, Ov. M. 15, 489.
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ŏrestī: neut gen sg

• ŏrestĭon, ii, n., a plant, called also helenion and nectarea, Plin. 14, 16, 19, § 108.
GAF Gaffiot (2)
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Félix Gaffiot, Dictionnaire illustré latin-français (1934). Digital data kindly provided by gaffiot.fr.
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Orestī: masc gen/dat sg

• Ŏrestēs (æ, is et ī), m. (Ὀρέστης), Oreste [fils d'Agamemnon et de Clytemnestre, meurtrier de sa mère, ami de Pylade ; ses aventures tragiques furent mises sur la scène par Eschyle, Sophocle, Euripide] : Cic. Læl. 23 ; Fin. 2, 79 ; Virg. En. 4, 471 || tragédie d'Euripide : Cic. Tusc. 4, 63 || Orestis portus Plin. 3, 75, port d'Oreste, dans le Bruttium || -tēus, a, um, d'Oreste : Ov. M. 15, 489. ➳ voc. -tă Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 22 et -tĕ Ov. H. 8, 15 ; gén. -æ, is Ov. ; i Gell. 7, 5, 5 ; dat. -æ, i Ov. ; acc. -em, en Cic. ; abl. -e Cic. Pis. 47.
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ŏrestī: neut gen sg

• ŏrestĭon, ĭī, n. (ὀρέστιον), c. helenium : Plin. 14, 108.
GES Gesner (1)
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Johann Matthias Gesner, Novus Linguae et Eruditionis Romanae Thesaurus (1749). Transcribed by the team of Dr. Wilhelm Kühlmann from Heidelberg University; accessed via latin-dict.github.io.
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Orestī: masc gen/dat sg

ORESTES is. m. [Ὀρέστης] Filius Agamemnonis regis et Clytaemnestrae, qui matrem occidit, eo quod illa patrem Agamemnonem interfecerat. […]
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FOR Forcellini (1)
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Egidio Forcellini, Totius Latinitatis Lexicon. Digital entries displayed from lexica.linguax.com, maintained by Godmy. All credit belongs to the respective authors and contributors.