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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.
• insensible:
    1. I. To bodily affections: (?) torpĭdus (strictly, benumbed): Aus. Id. 10, 264. So, to become i., torpescere (v. benumbed); obtorpescere, Plin. 9, 42, 67: to be quite i., omni sensu carere: v. sensation.
    2. II. To emotion:
      1. 1. lentus: v. indifferent.
      2. 2. dūrus: cf. Cic. Am. 13, 48, neque enim sunt audiendi, qui virtutem duram et quasi ferream quandam esse volunt. Phr.: if one be i. (to pleasure and pain), motu animi sublato, Cic. Am. l. c.: to become i. to anything, obdurescere ad aliquid, Cic. (v. to harden, B.); obtorpescere (absol.), Liv. 32, 20: poet. in Cic. Tusc. 3, 28.
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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• INSENSIBLE
sensu carens (PROP.; ☞ in Lactantius, 1, 11, extr., and elsewhere, insensibilis): torpidus (PROP., stiff with cold, numb, without feeling): durus (IMPROP.; hard, inhumane): lentus (IMPROP., with reference to taking offence; phlegmatic). To be insensible, sensu carere; sensibus alienatum esse (PROP.): to be insensible to anything, aliquid non sentire (not to feel it); aliquid non accipere or suscipere (not to receive it; e.g., consolation); non tangi aliqua re (not to be touched or affected by it); lente ferre aliquid (to bear it with sluggish indifference). I am become quite insensible to pain, callum obduxi dolori; animus ad dolorem obduruit: to grow insensible to any evil from long acquaintance with it, assuetudine mali efferare animum: anybody is insensible to the gentler feelings of our nature, nullus in aliquo sensus humanitatis.