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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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• convenience:
      1. 1. commŏdĭtas: esp. of opportunity ("in loco opportunitas, in occasione commoditas ad faciendum idonea consideranda est," Cic. Inv. 2, 12, 40): to have regard to c. (in building a house), commoditatis diligentiam adhibere, Cic., Off. 1, 39, 138: v. advantage.
      2. 2. opportūnĭtas (esp. of place: v. supra): certainly in war c. of positions is of advantage, certe in armis locorum valet op., Cic.: also of time and other things: op. temporum, Cic.
      3. 3. ūtĭlĭtas, ūsus: v. expediency, utility. Phr.: as far as suits your c., quod commodo tuo fiat, Cic.: to have regard for one's own c., sibi servire, Cic.: so of things intended for the convenience of persons, Plin.: Front.: to form one's plans according to c., ad tempus consilium capere, Cic.
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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• CONVENIENCE
commoditas: commodum: opportunitas (convenient nature of anything with reference to time and place). (In a house) one must consider convenience and beauty, est adhibenda commoditatis dignitatisque diligentia (Cic., Off., 1, 39, 138): with these faults it has this great convenience in his vitiis inest illa magna commoditas (Cic., Rep., 2, 4): the conveniences of life (opposed to to its necessaries), commoditas vitae commoda, ornamenta vitae: vitae cultus (of refined, civilized life); also usus only (Vid: Herzog, Caes., B.G. 6, 24). Conveniences, commoditates; commoda; opportunitates. At your convenience, or, if it suits your convenience, si commodum tibi erit; quod commodo tuo fiat; cum commodum tuum erit: but only if it suits your convenience, tuo tamen commodo; or sed tamen quod commodo tuo fiat: I would wish you to come as soon as ever it suits your convenience, tu, quod commodo tuo fiat, quam primum velim venias: from considerations of convenience, commodi causa. Vid: CONVENIENT.