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

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S&H Smith & Hall (3)
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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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• arch (subs.):
      1. 1. fornix, ĭcis, m.: the Fabian a., Fabius fornix, Cic.: a.s in a wall, fornices in muro, Liv. Fig.: the a.s of the sky, fornices coeli, Enn. (censured by Cic.)
      2. 2. arcus, ūs: a low a., humilis a., Ov.: a marble a., marmoreus a., Suet.: Tac.: a black a. of waters (i. e. the curved billows), niger a. aquarum, Ov. Phr.: constructed on a.s, or adorned with them, fornĭcātus: v. arched.--Note. Fornix and arcus are both used in the sense of a triumphal arch, but the epithet triumphalis rarely, if ever, occurs in the classical writers.
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• arch (v.):
      1. 1. arcuo, 1: i. e. to construct in the form of an a. (rare): the (millipede) which does not a. itself in creeping, illa quae non arcuatur, Plin. 29, 6, 39 (where it is opposed to arcuatim repere, a little before): an a.'d chariot, arcuatus currus, Liv.: a.'d work (of an aqueduct), arcuatum opus, Plin.
      2. 2. concămĕro, cămĕro (rare): v. to vault.
      3. 3. confornĭco, 1 (rare): to a. cells, buildings, cellas, structuras c., Vitr.
      4. 4. Perhaps better than the above in ordinary lang., fornicibus instruere, suffulcire: v. to curve, vault.
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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• ARCH
1. arcus (general term): fornix (arch, arch-way; both used of triumphal arches). An arched roof, camera (camera lapideis fornicibus vincta). Observe, Cic. censures Ennius’s fornices caeli (“the arch of heaven”) as a badly chosen image.
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  • v. arcuare (Liv.): camerare: concamerare (to arch over; cover with a vaulted roof: camarare, Plin. only; nidos camerare ab imbri): confomicare (Vitr., arch over). To be arched, arcuari (general term, to be arched or curved): fomicatim curvari (Plin.): concamerari (to be arched over; covered with an arched roof).
  • Arched, arcuatus: in formam arcus incurvus (Mela): in apsida curvatus (Plin.): cameratus, concameratus (arched or vaulted over). Sometimes convexus, gibbus (swelling out).
3. a., petulans; lascivus.