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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• faint (adj.):
    1. I. Weary, exhausted:
      1. 1. dēfessus (wearied out): f. with wounds, vulneribus d., Caes.: v. weary, exhausted.
      2. 2. confectus (worn out, done up): f. with toil and the journey, c. labore atque itinere, Cic.: v. worn out.
      3. 3. languĭdus (drooping; temporarily exhausted): f. with excess and want of sleep, vino vigiliisque l., Cic. Phr.: when I was f. with travelling, quum de via languerem, Cic.: Virg.: v. weary, fatigued.
    2. II. Of impressions upon the senses:
      1. 1. hĕbes, ĕtis (used of sight, hearing, smell, taste): a f. colour, h. color, Ov.: carbuncles of a f.er colour, carbunculi hebetiores, Plin: a grape hich has only a f. taste, uva gustu hebes, Col.
      2. 2. languens, languĭdus: a f. colour, languidus color, Plin.
      3. 3. surdus, rĕmissus: v. dull (I.).
      4. 4. dīlūtus: a f. red, rubor d., Plin.
    3. III. Timid, dispirited: dēmissus: a f. heart, animus d., Sall.: to be dispirited and f.-hearted, esse fracto animo et demisso; animo humili atque demisso, Cic. Phr.: to damn with f. praise, laudare maligne, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 209; exigue atque frigide laudare, Gell. 19, 3: their spirits grow f. again, animi relanguescunt, Caes.
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• faint (v.):
    1. I. To be fatigued: dēfĕtiscor (rare except in p. part. dēfessus), langueo: v. weary, to be.
    2. II. To swoon:
      1. 1. collābor, lapsus, 3: v. to swoon.
      2. 2. intermŏrior, mortuus, 3: having f.'d away while in the act of speaking, he expired soon after, in ipsa contione intermortuus, paulo post exspiravit, Liv.: Caes.
      3. 3. linquor, lictus, 3 (either alone or with animo): I f. and fall into the arms of the maidservants, linquor et ancillis excipienda cado, Ov.: Suet.
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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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• FAINT
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  • Inclined to faint; by circumlocution with verbs under “To FAINT.”
  • Deprived of strength, etc., languidus: lassus: fessus: defessus (wearied; opposed to integer; SYN. in FATIGUED): to become faint, languescere: elanguescere: a viribus defici: to be faint, languere.
  • IMPROPR., Not lively or fresh, languidus: languens (without strength or life; of color, look, voice, etc.). A faint color, color languidus, lentus (not lively); color dilutus (washy). To grow or become faint, languescere, evanescere: to be faint, languere.
  • Feeble, Vid:
  • Timid, Vid: To damn with faint praise, maligne laudare aliquid (Hor., Ep., 2, 1, 209); *aliquem frigide laudare or *aliquem tarn frigide laudat aliquis, ut paene castigare videatur.
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  • v. PROPR., animus me relinquit or (post- Augustan) linquit: animus me deficit (especially from excessive heat, per aestum): animo linquor (post- Augustan): animo linquor submittorque genu (to fall down in a fainting-fit). I am lying in a fainting-fit, animus me reliquit or liquit; anima defecit (Vid: above); also torpeo (Vid: Curt., 3, 6, 14). Fainting, torpens.
  • IMPROPR., To be dispirited; Vid: DISPIRITED.