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

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S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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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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• abridge:
      1. 1. contrāho, traxi, tractum, 3: to ab. a speech, orationem c., Cic.: Quint.
      2. 2. brĕvĭo, 1: in a paraphrase it is allowable to ab. certain things, paraphrasi b. quaedam permittitur, Quint.
      3. 3. ĕpĭtŏmo, 1: to ab. a history, historiam ep., Treb. Poll.
      4. 4. rĕdĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (with ad): Diophanes ab.'d those very books to six books, hosce ipsos libros ad sex libros redegit Diophanes, Varr. Phr.: to ab. a book, *in compendium redigere. v. to deprive, lessen, shorten.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• ABRIDGE
  • contrahere (to draw in; orationem, Cic.): in angustum cogere (commentarios, Sall.): amputare (to prune away superfluities, narrationem): praecidere (to cut at the end; to cut short; a speech, etc.): minuere (to lessen; e.g., power, authority, expenses): imminuere (to lessen, and so weaken, libertatem, Cic.): detrahere aliquid de aliqua re; breve aliquid facere; ad justam brevitatem revocare: redigere (“to reduce :” with ad before the size to which the work is reduced: hosce ipsos ad sex libros redegit Diophanes, Varr.). To show how the labor of teaching may be abridged, brevia docendi manstrare compendia (Quint.).
  • To abridge a work, in angustum cogere; in epitomen cogere (Auson.). To abridge a voluminous author, aliquem per multa volumina diffusum epitome circumscribere. Vid: LESSON.