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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.
• operation:
    1. I. Act of doing or working: effectio (v. rare): Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 6. Usu. better expr. by verb: these things are the result of Divine o., *haec omnia a Deo parata atque effecta sunt. Phr.: the o. of all herbs is stronger in cold regions, omnes herbae vehementiores effectu viribusque sunt in frigidis locis, Plin. 27, 13, 119.
    2. II. Specially, a military or naval o.; usu. pl. Phr.: to conduct military o.s, rem bellicam administrare, Cic. Div. 2, 36, 76: or simply, bellum administrare, id. Man. 20, fin. (v. to carry on): naval o.s., res maritimae, Caes. B. G. 4, 23: all military o.s are suspended, omnis administratio belli consistit, id. B. C. 2, 12: Liv.: to recommence o.s after winter-quarters, ex hibernis movere (put the army in motion), Liv. 22, init.
    3. III. A surgical o.:
      1. 1. mănūs cūrātio (Gr. χειρουργία, comprising the whole practice of surgery): cases where a surgical o. is needed, ea quae c. manus postulant, Cels. 7, 7, 15: so with desiderare, ib. § 13. Or simply curatio (where the context explains): an extremely nice (delicate) o., curatio subtilissima, ib. l. c.: to be very careful throughout the o., magnam diligentiam per omnem c. habere, ib. 7, 12, 5.
      2. 2. meton. scalpellum (the lancet): cases which call for a surgical o., quae scalpellum desiderant, ib. 7, 19, init.: to try bandages before proceeding to a surgical o., ante sc. vincturam experiri, ib. 7, 20, init.: see also to operate (II.).
      3. 3. sectio (with the knife): Plin. 25, 13, 94, fin. (in Cels. pref. p. 6, Millig. = dissection).
      4. 4. expr. by verb: to perform an o., secare, urere, etc.; to undergo one, secari, uri, etc.: v. to operate (II.). To perform the o. for the stone, calculos extrahere, evellere, Cels. 7, 26: to perform the Caesarean o., *caeso matris utero puerum extrahere, cf. Plin. 7, 9, 7.
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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• OPERATION
effectus (both the power of working possessed by anything, and the effect): vis (power). (The words are found in this connection and order.) vis et effectus: efficientia (working). Sometimes impulsus (impulsion): appulsus (approximation of an effectual means or cause, especially of the sun: then, generally, the working of one thing on another): res agenda, res gerenda or gesta (thing to be done, undertaking): plan of operations, rei agendae ordo (general term): omnis belli ratio: totius belli ratio: belli administrandi ratio (in war): to form his plan of operations, rei agendae ordinem componere: totius belli rationem describere: belli futuri consilia ordinare (Liv.): surgical operation, *curatio, quae scalpellum desiderat: operations, sectiones punctionesque (Plin.). To perform an operation, secare aliquem; scalpellum admovere or adhibere alicui rei (dative, of the limb, etc., operated upon): manum admovere or injicere: to make an operation necessary, curationem ex manu postulare (Cels.): an operation is necessary, morbus curationem ex manu postulat (after Cels.): to begin an operation, manum injicere (Cels.): to perform an operation for the eyes, secando mederi suffusioni oculorum: when he was undergoing an operation, cum secaretur (Cic.): Caesarean operation; Vid: CESAREAN.
GRG Georges (1)
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Karl Ernst Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (8th ed., 1913/1918). Digitized data accessed from latin-dict.github.io and is in the public domain.
Operation,
I. im allg.: res agenda. res gerenda od. gesta (als auszuführende od. ausgeführte Tat).
negotium (als übernommene Obliegenheit).
eine O. schnell ausführen, negotium celeriter conficere.
II. insbes.:
a. = Kriegsoperation, w. s.
b. in der Chirurgie: sectio.
eine O. vornehmen an oder mit etc., s. operieren no. II: sich einer O. unterwerfen, *se secari pati (z.B. mutig, fortiter).