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

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Contents (2 entries · 7 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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• contradict:
    1. I. To oppose by words:
      1. 1. contrādīco, ixi, ictum, 3 (with dat.: not so in Cic.): to c. the opinions of others, sententiis aliorum c., Tac.: Quint. (In Cic. usu. two words, contra dicere absolutely; or dicere contra foll. by acc.: v. against).
      2. 2. oblŏquor, cūtus, 3 (with dat.): not so strong as the English: sometimes = to interrupt (q. v.): to appeal to, interrupt, c., converse with, appellare, interpellare, ob., colloqui, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, init.
      3. 3. adversor, 1: i. e. to oppose (q. v.).
    2. II. To be contradictory to:
      1. 1. pugno, 1: you were so senseless that throughout your speech you c.'d yourself, tam eras excors ut tota in oratione tua, tecum ipse pugnares, Cic.
      2. 2. rĕpugno, 1: v. contradictory. Phr.: to c. oneself, pugnantia loqui, Cic.: more fully, quae inter se repugnent dicere: v. contradictory: to c. in a clamorous way, ingenti clamore alicui obstrepere, Liv. (or simply obstrepere, i. e. to endeavour to interrupt a person with bawling).
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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• CONTRADICT
obloqui, anybody, alicui: contra dicere (absolute; to speak against anything; contradicere alicui or alicui rei, was not used before the Silver age): adversari (to oppose: alicui: to contradict every body, adversari semper omnibus, Cic.): impugnare aliquid (to assail. e.g., an opinion, sententiam): repugnare (to fight against, oppose; e.g., alicui rei or contra aliquid). To contradict in a noisy manner, obstrepere: to contradict with a loud voice, reclamare: to contradict one another, obloqui (of persons), inter se pugnare, or repugnare, or discrepare, or dissidere (to differ, to be inconsistent with each other, etc.,: of opinions): to contradict one’s self, secum pugnare (general term): pugnantia loqui (to say contradictory things): a se dissidere: sibi dissentire: sibi non constare (of persons who do not abide by a statement they have made, e.g., of a witness, etc.): they (the witnesses) contradict one another, non congruentia respondent.