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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.
• intercept:
    1. I. To cut off:
      1. 1. interclūdo, 3: v. to cut off.
      2. 2. intercĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3 (to capture a thing during its transit): to be either lost, opened, or i.'d (of a letter) aut interire, aut aperiri aut intercipi, Cic. Att. 1, 13, med.: to i. supplies, commeatus i., Caes. B. G. 8, 47: Liv.
      3. 3. excĭpio, 3 (to meet and capture that which is fleeing): to guard against my being i.'d in flight, cavere ne exciperemur (a Caesare), Cic. Att. 8, 11, D: Caes.: v. to catch.
      4. 4. circumvĕnio, 4: to lie in wait for and i., insidiari et c., Caes. B. G. 6, 34.
    2. II. To stand in the way of: offĭcio, 3: to i. the light (esp. of buildings), luminibus of., Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 43 (fig.): Gai. Inst.: to i. the sun's rays from one who is basking, apricanti of., Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 92: v. to obstruct.
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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• INTERCEPT
intercipere (e.g., letters, convoys, men, litteras, commeatus, aliquem): aliquem a suis intercipere et secludere (Liv.): excipere (to get before, and so meet and cut off, multos ex fugā; also, as technical term in hunting, aprum, feras; the current of a river, vim fluminis): deprehendere (to catch on his road, in its progress; e.g., tabellarios, litteras, naves): reprimere (check, fugam hostium, redundantem lacum). To intercept the light, officere luminibus (by building before anybody’s windows): to intercept the sun, officere alicui apricanti (i. e., from a person wishing to bask in it).