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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.
• madness:
    1. I. Lit.:
      1. 1. insānia (generic term): Cels. 3, 18, init.: Cic.: v. insanity.
      2. 2. fŭror (rare in this sense): Hor.
      3. 3. phrĕnēsis, is, f. (φρένησις; Gk. medical term for acute mental derangement): Cels. l. c.
      4. 4. răbies, ēi (in animals): esp. of dogs, Col. 7, 12, extr.: Plin.
      5. 5. mentis alienatio: v. derangement.
    2. II. Fig.: state of mind or conduct, as of one mad:
      1. 1. insānia: to desire to m., ad ins. concupiscere, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, 87: the m. of war, belli ins., Virg.: Ter.
      2. 2. vēcordia (esp. fierce, brutal madness or wildness): m. was stamped on his features, in vultu v. erat, Sall. Cat. 15, extr.: Tac.
      3. 3. fŭror: Join: furor atque insania, Cic. in Pis. 21, 50; f. atque amentia, Caes. B. G. 1, 40, init.
      4. 4. āmentia, dēmentia: v. folly, infatuation.
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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• MADNESS
  • PROP., mens alienata (Liv.); mentis alienatio (Cels.; aberration of intellect): vesania (want of intellectual perception): insania (when reason has lost its poiver, insanity): vecordia (of those whose mind is disturbed by the prevalence of some one idea or set of ideas): amentia (want of sense, intellectual blindness; affectio animi lumine carens, Cic., Tusc., 3, 5, 10): dementia (irrational conduct): deliratio (want of rational or connected ideas; of idiots, or of the enfeebled mind in extreme old age): furor: mentis ad omnia caecitas (blind and senseless impulse): rabies (of animals, rarely of men): to drive to madness, ad insaniam adigere (Terentianus); in furorem vertere aliquem (Curt.): to be driven to madness, ad insaniam venire; in rabiem agi (Liv.), in insaniam incidere (Cic.). A piece of madness, insania; facinus insanum, monstrosum, mirum: an intolerable piece of madness, insaniae non tolerabiles (Cic.).
  • Figuratively, rage, furor; rabies.