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

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Contents (8 entries · 7 senses)
L&S Lewis & Short (1)
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Text provided under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license by the Perseus Digital Library, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Digitized from Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary (1879). Data originally from PerseusDL/lexica and accessed from github.com/nkprasad12/lexica.
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hem: (exclam)

• hem (also em, and often confounded in MSS. and edd. with em and en, q. v.), interj., an expression of surprise, in a good or bad sense; of admiration, joy, of grief, indignation, etc. (like the intensive ehem, an expression of joyful surprise), oho! indeed! well! well to be sure! hah! alas! alack! Ag. Ego sum ipsus, quem tu quaeris. Ha. Hem! quid ego audio? Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 86; cf. Ter. And. 3, 1, 4: hem, Pamphile, optime te mihi offers, id. ib. 4, 2, 3: Er. Itane Chrysis? hem! My. Nos quidem pol miseras perdidit, Ter. And. 4, 5, 8; cf. id. Eun. 5, 1, 11: miserum me! quanto haec dixi cum dolore! hem, Postume, tune es, etc., Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 45: occepi mecum cogitare: hem, biduum hic Manendum est soli sine illa, Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 8: hem tibi maledictis pro istis, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 39; cf. id. Ps. 1, 2, 22: hem, quid ais, scelus? Ter. And. 4, 1, 42; cf.: audistin', obsecro? hem scelera, id. ib. 4, 4, 47: hem nos homunculi indignamur, si quis, etc., Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 7.
GAF Gaffiot (1)
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Félix Gaffiot, Dictionnaire illustré latin-français (1934). Digital data kindly provided by gaffiot.fr.
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hem: (exclam)

• hem, interj., ah ! oh ! eh ! [marquant un sentiment pénible, l'indignation, la douleur, etc.] : hem ! Postume... Cic. Rab. Post. 45, eh quoi ! Postumus... ; hem ! misera occidi ! Ter. Eun. 827, ah ! malheureuse ! je suis perdue ! ; hem ! nos homunculi indignamur... Sulp. Ruf. d. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 3, hé ! êtres chétifs que nous sommes, nous nous indignons...
GES Gesner (1)
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Johann Matthias Gesner, Novus Linguae et Eruditionis Romanae Thesaurus (1749). Transcribed by the team of Dr. Wilhelm Kühlmann from Heidelberg University; accessed via latin-dict.github.io.
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hem: (exclam)

HEM [φεῦ] Interiectio omnium commotionum animi index. Irascentis, inquit Donat. Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 23. […]
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FOR Forcellini (1)
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Egidio Forcellini, Totius Latinitatis Lexicon. Digital entries displayed from lexica.linguax.com, maintained by Godmy. All credit belongs to the respective authors and contributors.
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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• hem (subs.): ōra (i. e. border): "orae, vestimentorum extremae partes:" Fest. s. v. (limbus is a stripe on the border; or a fringe).
• hem (v.):
    1. I. To sew the border of fabrics: perh. circumsuo, 3 (to sew round): (R. and A.).
    2. II. Fig.: to encompass: to hem in:
      1. 1. circumsĕdeo, sēdi, sessum, 2: to come to the aid of troops h.'d in, circumsessis opem ferre, Liv. 25, 22, med.: Cic. Join: circumsedere atque oppugnare, Liv. 3, 5, med.
      2. 2. circumvallo, 1 (by entrenchments): cf. Liv. 25, 22, non circumsessi modo, sed circumvallati: which same sense may be expr. by vallo circumsedere, Cic. Phil. 10, 4, extr.
      3. 3. obsĭdeo, 2: v. to beset, blockade.
      4. 4. claudo, si, sum, 3 (esp. of rivers, mountains, etc., which shut an army in): on the right and the left two seas h. (us) in, dextra laevaque duo maria c., Liv. 21, 43: to h. an army in, by taking advantage of the ground, adversarios locorum angustiis c., Nep. Dat. 8, fin.: Virg.
    3. III. To make the sound hem! screo, 1 (to clear the throat): Pl. Phr.: to h. and hah, nearest word perh. haesitare, Cic.: v. to hesitate.
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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1. s. extremus quasi margo vestis (after Plin., Ep. 5, 6, 9. ☞ Not limbus, which is an edge sown on, border; instita appears also to have been sown on; e.g., subsuta instita, Hor.).
2.
  • v. To form a hem or border, perhaps circumsuere.
  • To edge, Vid:
  • To hem in, circumsedere (to blockade): circumvenire, with or without exercitu (to surround): cingere (mostly poetical and post-Augustan prose): cingere (hostem) stationibus in modum obsidii (Tac.): locorum angustiis claudere (in difficult country, narrow passes, etc., Nep.).
3. interj., hem! (as expressing astonishment, in a good or bad sense; joy, sorrow, dislike, etc.) - ehem! (expresses only joyful surprise): hui