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

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Contents (2 entries · 6 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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• embarrass:
    1. I. To hinder, hamper:
      1. 1. impĕdio, 4: e.'d by domestic misfortune, malis domesticis impeditus, Cic.: Ter.: v. to hinder, hamper.
      2. 2. implĭco, āvi and ui, ātum and ĭtum, 1: v. to entangle. Phr.: to e. a person, moram et impedimentum alicui inferre, Cic.: to be e.'d by so many concerns, tot negotiis distineri, Cic. (v. to distract); I have e.'d the fellow, injeci scrupulum homini, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 19.
    2. II. To confuse; chiefly in pass., to be e.'d or at a loss:
      1. 1. haereo, si, sum, 2: to be e.'d with the multitude of names, in multis nominibus h., Cic.: the rogue was e.'d, he knew not where to turn, haerebat nebulo, quo se verteret non habebat, Cic.
      2. 2. perturbo, turbo, 1 (in pass., or with pron. refl.): v. to disconcert, confuse.
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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• EMBARRASS
  • Throw into confusion, implicare (PROP., and figuratively): turbare: perturbare: conturbare (perturbare. conturbare also = to alarm, confound): miscere: permiscere: confundere: aliquem differre (to confuse anybody, so that he does not know what to say; Vid: Ruhnken, Terentianus, Andr., 2, 4, 5): aliquem in angustias adducere (put him in a strait). To embarrass anybody’s plans, rationes alicui conturbare; a man by uncertain answers, aliquem incertis responsis implicare; persons’ minds, animos implicare or confundere. To be embarrassed, mente turbari: memoria turbari or memoria alicujus confunditur (if from want of recollection). [Vid: EMBARRASSED.]
  • Hinder; render the execution of anything difficult, impedire aliquem or aliquid; in any matter, ab aliqua re, or only aliqua re (not in aliqua re): impedimento esse alicui (alicui rei); in any matter, ad aliquid (not, in aliqua re): impedimentum afferre alicui rei faciendae (all general terms): obstare, or officere alicui, or alicui rei alicujus (obstare, simply to be an obstacle in the way; officere = to interpose an obstacle purposely): retardare aliquem; in anything, ad aliquid faciendum; ab aliqua re facienda; in aliqua re (e.g., ad aliquid fruendum; a scribendo): interpellare aliquem (in aliqua re; to hinder him from the free exercise of anything).