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

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Contents (2 entries · 4 senses)
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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• adversity:
      1. 1. res adversae (most frequent): to bear a., res adversas ferre, Cic.: to lighten (the load) of a., res a. sublevare, rebus a. profugium ac solatium praebere, Cic.
      2. 2. adversum (neut. of adj.): no a., nihil adversi, Cic.: usu. in plu.: the prosperity and a. of the Roman people, prospera et adversa populi R., Tac. (But adversum must not be used by itself in the sing. as = res adversae).
      3. 3. res aspĕrae (fig.): Sall.
      4. 4. călămĭtas: to be in a., in calamitate esse, Sall.: to sustain a., calamitates perferre, Caes.: Cic.: v. calamity, misfortune.
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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• ADVERSITY
adversa (neut plur., opposed to secunda or prospera, unfavorable events, whether happening to individuals or states): res adversae, fortunae afflictae, from the context fortunae only (unfortunate circumstances; especially with reference to property and civil relations): fortuna adversa (an unhappy fate, the result of blind chance): casus adversus, or from the context casus only (a misfortune happening to an individual): calamitas an accident attended with great loss or injury: also in war): miseria (wretchedness caused by a long-continued pressure of evil). Fortuna mala (evil Fortune, considered as a deity): acerbitates, “sour adversities,” Shakespeare. To be in adversity, to suffer adversity, in malis esse, jacere; in mails versari: in miseria esse, versari. To suffer much adversity, multum malarum rerum sustinere.