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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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      1. 1. dēbĭlĭto, 1 (to weaken in any way): to d. a person's limbs, alicujus membra d., Cic.: fear d.s even practised eloquence, metus exercitam quoque eloquentiam d., Tac.: Nep.
      2. 2. confĭcio, fēci, fectum, 3 (lit., to finish up): d.d by wounds, vulneribus confectus, Caes.: v. to destroy.
      3. 3. ēnervo, 1 (to deprive of vigour and energy): old age has not quite d.d or prostrated me, non plane me enervavit nec afflixit senectus., Cic.: more fully, enervare vires, Hor.
      4. 4. afflīgo, xi, ctum, 3 (lit.: to strike down: hence fig., to give such a blow as may paralyse an enemy): to d. the enemy, opes hostium a., Liv.: v. to prostrate, cripple. Phr.: to d. a ship, navem afflictare (R. and A.): to d. a person from inheriting, aliquem hereditatis jure privare: v. disability.
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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debilitare (to weaken; membra, Cic.; the enemy, opes adversariorum, Nep.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) affligere et debilitare: infirmare: enervare [SYN. in WEAKEN, Vid:] : alicui facultatem aliquid faciendi eripere; aliquem prohibere, quominus aliquid faciat (disable him to do something): aliquem omnibus membris debilem facere (Sen.; of maiming him bodily): exarmare (Velleius; victis afflictisque ipsi exarmati - civitatem dare maluerunt, Vid: Ruhnken, ad loc.): ☞ ad usum incommodare (e.g., manum, Ulp., is post- classical). To disable a ship, navem afflictare, frangere; *inutilem ad navigandum reddere. Old age disables us, senectus enervat et affligit homines. To disable the enemy, opes hostium affligere (Liv.); hostes bello affligere (Liv.); opes adversariorum debilitare (Nep.); accidere res hostium. To disable guns, *frangere pedamentum or pegma tormentorum (Bau.).