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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.
• incapable:
      1. 1. nearest word, ĭnhăbĭlis, e (naturally unadapted for: with dat. or ad and acc.): he had made woman i. of all these things, mulierem omnibus his rebus fecerat inh., Cic. Oec. fr. 4: i. of agreeing together, inh. ad consensum, Liv. 26, 16, med.: later foll. by inf., i. of protecting the state, inh. rempublicam tueri, Callist. Dig. 50, 2, 11.
      2. 2. nescius (not knowing how: poet. with inf.): children i. of speech, pueri n. fari, Hor. Od. 4, 6, 18: i. of being conquered, n. vinci, Ov. Pont. 2, 9, 45.
      3. 3. segnis, e (in gen. sense, lacking vigour and ability): an i. nature, s. indoles, Tac. Ann. 12, 26.
      4. 4. may sometimes be expr. by a negative adj. of capacity: e. g., i. of enduring, impatiens (with gen.); i. of being taught, indocilis; i. of exertion, iners, segnis (v. inactive, sluggish); i. of bearing arms, inutilis bello, Caes. B. G. 7, 78; ad pugnam, ib. 2, 16.
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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• INCAPABLE
indocilis (not easily taught): iners (unfit for business): hebes (blunt, not acute). Incapable of anything, inutilis ad aliquid (unfit; e.g., of carrying arms, ad arma); non potens alicujus rei or ad aliquid faciendum (not in a state to do anything; e.g., non potens armorum tenendorum; non potens ad legionem cohibendam); inhabilis (not manageable, not easily made to serve the purpose; mulierem his rebus inhabilem facere, Cic.: so labori inhabilis, Col., ; progenerandis fetibus inbabilis, ib; multitudo inhabilis ad consensum, incapable of being made to agree; Liv., 12, 16); hebes ad aliquid (blunt, not sharp; e.g., incapable of understanding, hebes ad intelligendum).