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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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• haunt (v.):
    1. I. To resort frequently to: cĕlĕbro, concĕlĕbro, frĕquento: v. to frequent.
    2. II. Of spirits, ghosts, etc.:
      1. 1. ăgĭto, 1 (to harass, disquiet): of Orestes, scelerum furiis agitatus Orestes, Virg. Aen. 3, 331: Pl.
      2. 2. insector, 1 (to follow up angrily, spitefully): Join: agitare atque insectari, Cic. Leg. 1, 14, 40.
      3. 3. inquiēto, 1 (to disturb): the gardeners were h.'d by ghosts, hortorum custodes umbris inquietatos, Suet. Cal. 59: those whom guilty conscience h.s, diri quos conscia facti mens habet attonitos, Juv. 13, 193: he is h.'d in his sleep by you, te videt in somnis, ib. 221. See also haunted.
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• haunt (subs.): expr. by nōtus, sŏlĭtus, or some such adj.: as, here amid your familiar h.s by the waters, hic inter flumina nota, Virg. E. 2, 51: simly., notae paludes, id. G. 1, 363. Sometimes loca may suffice: cf. Lucr. 1, 926. Phr.: this delightful h., hae latebrae dulces, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 15: (v. retreat) the h.s of wild beasts, lustra ferarum, Virg. (v. den): but of men, lustra is always used in bad sense: v. brothel.
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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• HAUNT
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  • v. Visit frequently; linger about, etc., frequentare or (Suet.) assidue frequentare (e.g., locum, domum, etc.; to visit it frequently): in aliquo loco versari, or (Plaut.) crebro versari (to be frequently there): circumvolitare (to flutter about; IMPROP., of persons; e.g., limina potentiorum, Col.): colere (mostly poetical, flumen, nemus, etc.): amare (poetical, nemus).
  • Of evil spirits, etc. A place is haunted, aliquo loco obvia hominibus fit species niortui (after Apul., Apol., 315, 23); aliquo loco homines umbris inquietantur (after Suet., Cal., 59).
2. s. latibulum (the hiding-place, lair, etc., of a beast): lustrum (the place where a wild beast lives; lair, den, etc.; also of the dark haunts or dens of wicked, unclean men): cubile (general term for sleeping-place; hence, also, of “lair” of wild beasts in a forest, etc.).