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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.
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• inconsistent:
      1. 1. inconstans, ntis (of character): I thought you absurdly i., mihi ridicule es visus esse inc., Cic. R. Com. 6, 19: Sen.
      2. 2. contrārius (of things): v. contrary.
      3. 3. absŏnus (lit. out of tune; hence, not in keeping with: usu. with dat.): nothing i. with the belief of divine origin, nil ab. fidei divinae originis, Liv. 1, 15: Hor.: also foll. by a and abl., Liv. 7, 2.
      4. 4. dissentāneus (rare): v. disagreeing. To be i., (1). rĕpugno, 1 (of things which are opposed): how i. these things are, haec inter se quam repugnent, Cic. Tusc. 3, 29, 72. (2). dissĭdeo, sēdi, sessum, 2 (rare in this sense): Aristotle is i. with himself, ipse secum d. [ac repugnantia sibi dicit] Aristoteles, Lact. 1, 5, ad fin. (3). discrĕpo, 1: v. to disagree.
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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• INCONSISTENT
  • Not agreeing together, insociabilis (not easily uniting together; Plin.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) (res) diversae et insociabiles: alienus (foreign to, inconsistent with, ab aliqua re, aliqua re, alicui rei, alicujus rei): ☞ incongruus, late. To be inconsistent, pugnare inter se (of contradictory assertions, etc.); repugnare alicui rei; alienum esse ab aliqua re (e.g. a alicujus dignitate). To bear uthg without doing anything inconsistent with the character of a wise man, aliquid ita ferre, ut nihil discedas a dignitate sapientis [Vid: “to be INCOMPATIBLE with”]. ☞ “To be inconsistent with,” etc., may often be translated by genitive with esse; e.g., measures inconsistent with the mildness of our times, quae non sunt hujus mansuetudinis.
  • With reference to character, inconstans: non constans (not agreeing with itself; of things and persons): parum sibi conveniens, sibi repugnans (being at variance with itself): inaequalis († Hor., irregular in his actions). (The words are found in this connection and order.) stultus et inaequalis (Sen., Vit. Beat., 12): impar sibi (Hor., Sat., 1, 3, 9). Inconsistent behavior, inconstantia. To be inconsistent; Vid: “to act INCONSISTENTLY. “