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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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• assail:
      1. 1. appĕto, īvi, ītum, 3: the life of his son was often a.'d by open violence and by treachery, filii vita saepe ferro atque insidiis appetita est, Cic. Fig.: a.'d by every insult, ignominiis omnibus appetitus, Quint.
      2. 2. oppugno, 1: to a. a camp, castra op., Caes. Fig.: to a. any one with money, aliquem pecunia op., Cic.: v. to attack, assault.
      3. 3. invĕhor, vectus, 3 (of assailing with abuse, etc.): v. to inveigh against.
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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• ASSAIL
adoriri, aggredi aliquem; impetum facere or invadere in aliquem (all of enemies: invadere also of dogs): incurrere, incursare in with accusative (of running wildly against; e.g., of dogs, also the proper word of cavalry): tentare aliquem (of diseases): oppugnare aliquem (also especially of attacking a city; urbem oppugnare or impugnare): insectari aliquem vehementius: invehi in aliquem acerbius (of assailing with hard words). To assail with the sword, ferro petere aliquem, or (of provoking him; of acting on the offensive) ferro lacessere aliquem. To assail anybody from behind, a tergo adoriri aliquem: to assail any body with stones, aliquem saxis incessere: with prayers, entreaties, etc., precibus agere cum aliquo: precibus fatigare aliquem (to weary him with prayers): orare aliquem supplicibus verbis: to assail any body with prayers and almost with tears, omnibus precibus, paene lacrimis etiam obsecrare aliquem.