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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.
• ethics:
      1. 1. ēthĭcē, ēs, f., Quint. (pars illa moralis quae dicitur Ethice, 12, 2, 15): for which Lact. has ēthĭca, ae; and Gell. ēthĭca res (not in Cic.: cf. de Fat. init.): a short treatise on e., compendium ethices, Whitby.
      2. 2. *phĭlŏsŏphia mōrālis: v. preced. art. Phr.: the study of morals we designate e., eam partem philosophiae., quia ad mores pertinet, "de moribus" appellare solemus, Cic. l. c. (cf. the title De officiis, i. e. concerning moral duties): every e. question has two aspects, omnis de officio quaestio duplex est, Cic. Off. 1, 3, init. (but officium represents chiefly the practical view of ethics).
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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• ETHICS
philosophia moralis, or philosophiae pars moralis (Vid: quotation from Cic., in Ethic): doctrina or scientia moralis: ea philosophia (or philosophiae pars), quae est de vita et moribus (☞ Cic., Tusc., 3, 4, 8): philosophia, in qua de hominum vita, et moribus disputatur (as Cic., Brut., 8, 31): philosophia, quae virtutis, officii et bene vivendi disciplinam continet (as Cic., Pis., 29, 71): or ea philosophiae pars, qua mores conformari putantur (after Cic., Fin., 4, 2, 5): descriptio expetendarum fugiendarumve rerum (Cic.): cognitio virtutis (Tusc., 5, 25, 71). Sometimes virtus only (e.g., ab iis inventa et perfecta virtus est, Tusc., 5, 1, 2); or officia, plur., (e.g., hunc locum philosophi solent in officiis tractare, Cic., Orat. 21, 72): ☞ ethice (Quint.); ethica, ae (Lactantius).