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

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Contents (4 entries · 15 senses)
S&H Smith & Hall (3)
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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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• equal (adj.):
    1. I. Of the same dimensions:
      1. 1. aequus (often in sense of even, impartial: q. v.): an e. share, ae. pars, Cic. Verr. 3, 19, 49: Ter.
      2. 2. aequālis, e (corresponding in any dimension or respect: the proper word to expr. precise, mathematical equality): one part of a foot e. to the other, pars pedis ae. alteri parti, Cic.: e. in every respect (of the virtues), ae. et pares, Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 83: Liv. Oft. of equality of age (= Gr. ὁμῆλιξ), Ter.: Cic.: v. coeval.
      3. 3. pār, păris (corresponding to, matching): at an e. (corresponding) interval, pari intervallo, Caes. B.G. 1, 43: oftener of abstract qualities: of e. years and influence, but unequal birth, pari aetate et gratia sed dispari genere, Caes.: e. in affection for each other, pares in amore et aequales, Cic. Am. 9, 32.
      4. 4. compar, ăris (evenly matched): an e. match, c. connubium., Liv. 1, 9, med.
      5. 5. părĭlis, e (near about equal: poet.): (Philemon) of about e. age, parili aetate, Ov.: Lucr. Nearly e., suppar, ăris, Cic.
    2. II. Adequate:
      1. 1. căpax: v. capable.
      2. 2. pār, păris: as yet I am not e. (to the task), adhuc pares non sumus, Cic. Att. 12, 15: Quint.
      3. 3. suffĭciens, suffectūrus: his strength not proving e. to the discharge of consular duties, non sufficientibus ad consularia munera obeunda viribus, Liv. 2, 8: who though e. to the place would decline it, or though unequal would aspire to it, quinam locum suffecturi abnuerent, aut impares vellent, Tac. A. 1, 13. Phr.: to be e. to the toil, suppeditare labori, Pl.
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• equal (subs.): pār, păris: he cannot brook an e., nec quenquam ferre potest parem, Luc. 1, 125: Vell.: oftener in pl., men envy chiefly their e.s or inferiors, invident homines maxime paribus et inferioribus, Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 209.
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• equal (v.): i. e. to be equal to, come up to:
      1. 1. aequo, 1 (with acc.): (these books) have now pretty nearly e.'d the others in bulk, jam illos fere aequarunt (al. illis se fere aeq.) Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3: an arrow e.ing the winds (in speed), sagitta aequans ventos, Virg.: Liv. (In Cic. Brut. 36, 138, the pass. reflect. is used in similar sense, "cum Graecorum gloria Latine dicendi copiam aequatam.")
      2. 2. ădaequo, 1 (with acc.; less freq. dat.): they e.'d the speed of ships of war, longarum navium cursum adaequarunt, Caes. B. G. 5, 8: Cic. (who also uses acc.): that (the tower) might e. the height of the walls, quae moenibus adaequaret, Hirt. B. G. 8, 41.
      3. 3. aequĭpăro, 1 (with acc.; less freq. dat.): to e. the city itself in importance (of the Piraeus), urbem dignitate aeq., Nep. Them. 6: Liv.: Cic. poet.
      4. 4. exaequo, 1 (= preced.: rare): Auct. Her. (v. inf. 5): Ov.
      5. 5. assĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3 (to come up to, overtake: with acc.): I will imitate your kindness towards me, (though) I shall not e. your deserts, benevolentiam tuam erga me imitabor, merita non assequar, Cic. Join: assequi et exaequare, Auct. Her. 4, 20, 28.
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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• EQUAL
1. s. An equal, par (opposed to superior or inferior).
2. aequus (of persons and things that are equally balanced; also having the component parts alike; opposed to varius, Cic., Verr., 5, 49): par (like some other thing, and composed of the same material with it; opposed to superior and inferior. In aequo marte is where the battle between two parties is considered as a whole; in pari marte is where the fortune of one party is set against that of the other. It denotes similarity with respect to magnitude, power, and value; or equality and proportion with regard to number, like ἴσος) :aequalis (equal in interior qualities, age, rank, worth, like ὄμοιος): parilis (nearly like, as a middle step between par and similis): compar (mutually equal). Sometimes similis, idem, geminus, as in par est avaritia, similis improbitas, eadem impudentia, gemina audacia. (The words are found in this connection and order.) aequus et par; aequalis et par; par et aequalis; par et similis; par atque idem; par atque unus. Equal intervals, intervalla aequalia (absolutely equal), intervalla paria (proportionately equal; standing in the same proportion to each other; Hirt., B. Afr., 59; Caes., B.G., 1, 51; 7, 23). Equal to one another, inter se aequales. Not equal, dispar: impar [SYN. in UNEQUAL]. Equal rights, jura paria; jus aequum et par (jus aequabile relates to the equal administration of the law). To possess equal rights with the citizens, aequo et pari jure cum civibus vivere. To divide into twelve equal parts, in duodecim partes aequaliter dividere: of equal strength with anybody, par alicui; non inferior aliquo. My equals, aequi et pares (in rank, power, etc.); homines mei similes, or homines nostrae farinae (the latter in Persius; such men as I am); homines mei ordinis (of my station). To have no equal in anything, aliqua re parem habere neminem: omnibus antecellere aliqua re: omnes antecedere (praecedere, etc.) aliqua re. Not to endure an equal, neminem secum dignitate exaequari velle. Equal proportions of (in prescriptions), par modus (e.g., ejus emplastri et mellis, Cels.). A and B must be mixed in equal proportions, par modus τοῦ A et B miscendus est (Cels.).