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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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• encourage:
    1. I. To give courage to:
      1. 1. expr. by ănĭmus or ănĭmi, and various verbs: our men are e.d, nostris augetur animus, Caes. B. C. 7, 70: although (these things) e.d him to fight, quanquam (haec) animos ad spem certaminis faciebant, Liv. 37, 37, ad fin.: simly, addere animum, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 31: when the Carthaginians were e.d by their recent victory, quum Poeno recens victoria animo esset, Liv. 29, 36, med. If it is to be implied that the person encouraged has been cast down, animum (animos) confirmare, erigere may be used: Caesar e.d the Gauls by his speech, Caesar Gallorum animos verbis confirmavit, Caes. B. C. 1, 33, init.: be e.d, erigite animos! Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5: simly, recreare afflictos animos bonorum, ib. § 4.
      2. 2. expr. by spes, spĕi, f., and a verb: I am e.d to hope that your arrival is at hand, in spem venio appropinquare adventum tuum, Cic. Fam. 9, 1: you have e.d the bad, you have intimidated the good, spem improbis ostendistis, timorem bonis injecistis, Cic. Agr. 1, 8, 23: simly, spem facere, spem afferre, Cic.: v. hope.
      3. 3. confirmo, 1 (to strengthen and nerve the mind): to comfort and e. soldiers, milites consolari et c., Caes.: to e. the fearful, timentes c., Caes.: to be e.d by any one's advice, alicujus hortatu confirmari, Cic. Join: recreare animos, confirmare, excitare, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 4.
      4. 4. ērĭgo, 3: v. to cheer.
      5. 5. hortor, ădhortor, cŏhortor, 1 (esp. of military addresses before battle): v. to exhort.
    2. II. To advise: hortor, cŏhortor, ădhortor: to e. young men to be riotous, adhortari adolescentes ut turbulenti velint esse, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 22: I e.d him to carry out his plan, hunc hortatus sum ad perficiendum, Cic. Arch. 11, 28: v. to urge, advise, incite.
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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• ENCOURAGE
hortari: adhortari: cohortari (to exhort; to do or not to do anything, adhortari or cohortari, ut or ne, with subjunctive, or ad aliquid faciendum; to anything, adhortari ad aliquid; later [Tac.], in aliquid: hortari ut, ne, or infinitive, or ad aliquid faciendum; ad aliquid or [Liv.] in aliquid; de aliqua re facienda; also with supine [vos ultum injuriam honor, Sall.]; with accusative only [hortari pacem], and with subjunctive governed by ut omitted): confirmare (to strengthen a man’s mind or resolution): excitare: incitare (excite, animate him): impellere (urge him on): stimulare aliquem: stimulos admovere alicui (spur him on): relevare: recreare (to encourage by consolation). To encourage one another, cohortari inter se; also mutua cohortatione firmare: to encourage anybody to learn, ad cupiditatem discendi excire aliquem; to read and write, ad legendi et scribendi studium excitare aliquem: to encourage anybody in anything, aliquem, or alicujus animum, ad aliquid incitare, excitare, concitare, inflammare, incendere, accendere, stimulare, exstimulare, instigare.