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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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• earnestly:
    1. I. With earnestness:
      1. 1. ācrĭter (with vigour and energy): to exert oneself very e., acerrime niti, Sall.: to guard e. against anything, a. aliquid cavere, Hor.: e. to court the favour of Caesar, favorem Caesaris a. fovere, Tac.: to consider a case most e., causam acerrime contemplari, Cic.: v. keenly, vigorously.
      2. 2. impensē (lit. with expense: hence, exceedingly, earnestly): to tender thanks more e. impensius gratias agere, Liv.: v. eagerly.
      3. 3. magnŏpĕrĕ, or as two words, magno opere: compar., majore opere, etc. (esp. with verbs of wishing, asking): I e. wish, magnopere volo, Cic.: most e. do I again and again beg of you, a te maximo opere (or maximopere) etiam atque etiam quaeso et peto, Cic. Fam. 3, 2.
      4. 4. intentē: v. eagerly. Also the adj. intentus may often be used: he e. listened to your entreaties, intentâ tuis precibus se praebuit aure, Tib. 4, 1, 132: e. set on doing something, intentus ad aliquid faciendum, Cic.: to gaze e. at anything, intentis oculis aliquid intueri (fig.), Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 77. Phr.: to contemplate e. an idea of beauty, speciem pulchritudinis intueri in eaque defixum esse, Cic. Or. 2, 9: being in an agony, he prayed the more e., factus in agonia prolixius orabat, Vulg.
    2. II. With gravity: sērio: v. gravely, seriously.
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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• EARNESTLY
  • Seriously, severe: serio: extra jocum (not in jest): ex animo (from the heart): graviter (with solemn or dignified earnestness).
  • Eagerly, enixe (e.g., juvare, suscipere, operam dare, etc.): etiam atque etiam (with verbs of entreaty, petere, rogare, obsecrare; ☞ not enixe with these): studiose: acriter: ardenter. To wish earnestly, ardenter cupere. To look or gaze earnestly at anything, aliquid intentis oculis intueri; intueri aliquid acri et attento animo; aliquid intueri in eoque defixum esse; aliquid studiose intueri (e.g., rerum naturam); aliquid acriter oculis intueri (e.g., deficientem solem): very earnestly, aliquid quam maxime intentis oculis, ut aiunt, acerrime contemplari (all Cic.). To speak earnestly, serio dicere: cum gravitate loqui: to set earnestly to work at anything, intento studio in aliquid incumbere.