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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• border (subs.):
    1. I. Edge:
      1. 1. limbus (of dress): a cloak with an embroidered b., picto chlamys l., Virg.: Ov.
      2. 2. margo, ĭnis, m. and f.: the b. of a fountain, m. fontis, Ov.
      3. 3. ōra: the b. of a shield, o. clipei, Virg.: v. edge, rim.
    2. II. A side bed in a garden: (?) area maceriae semitaeve adjacens: v. bed.
    3. III. Boundary: fīnis, is, m., rarely f.: to have a farm on the b.s, finem sub utrumque [eorum] arare, Hor.: there was neither river nor mountain to mark their b.s, neque flumen neque mons erat qui f. eorum discerneret, Sall.: v. boundary. Phr.: the b.s (i. e. the districts situated near the boundaries), agri limitanei, Cod. Theod.
• border (v.):
  1. A. Intrans.:
    1. I. To b. on: i. e. to adjoin, have a common boundary with:
      1. 1. tango, tĕtĭgi, tactum, 3: the farms b. on the Tiber, fundi Tiberim t., Cic.: Caes.
      2. 2. attingo, 3: the district b.'d on Cilicia, regio Ciliciam attingebat, Cic.: the Nervii b.'d upon their territories, eorum fines Nervii attingebant, Caes.
      3. 3. contingo, 3: they border upon the territories of the Arverni, fines Arvernorum contingunt, Caes.: Liv.
      4. 4. circumjăcĕo, 2 (with dat.): the Chersonesus and the parts which b. on Europe, Chersonesus quaeque c. Europae, Liv.: v. to adjoin, be adjacent.
    2. II. To resemble closely: finitimum, confinem esse: the false b.s so closely on the true, ita finitima falsa sunt veris, Cic.: the poet b.s on the orator, poeta oratori finitimus est, Cic.
  2. B. Trans.: praetexo, texui, textum, 3: bright purple often b.s your dress, purpura saepe tuos fulgens p. amictus, Ov.: the Mincius b.s its banks with reeds, p. arundine ripas Mincius, Virg.: both nations are b.'d by the Rhine, utraeque nationes Rheno praetexuntur, Tac. Phr.: a gold edge b.'d the cloak, chlamydem limbus obibat aureus, Ov.: v. to edge, to bind.
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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• BORDER
1.
  • s. margo (scuti, libri, etc.): ora (broader than margo): labrum (of a ditch, for instance), limbus (on a garment).
  • Boundary, finis, confinium. Borders, fines (also for the land itself). To dwell upon the borders of two lands, finem sub utrumque habitare. Soldiers stationed on the borders, limitanei milites.
2.
  • v. a., marginare; cingere, circumdare, coercere aliqua re. A bordered garment, vestis limbata, segmentata.
  • To border upon (of people), finitimum, vicinum, confinem esse alicui.
  • Of lands, adjacere, imminere alicui terrae; tangere, attingere, contingere terram. Bordering, finitimus, vicinus, confinis; subjectus or conjunctus alicui loco. To border together, se invicem contingere. Falsehoods border on truth, falsa veris finitima sunt.