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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.
• preparation:
    1. I. Act of preparing; preparatory measure:
      1. 1. praepărātio (infreq.): to make careful p., diligentem p. adhibere, Cic. Off. 1, 21, extr.
      2. 2. compărātio (on a large scale; getting together resources, etc.): he employed the time in making p.s for a new war, tempus ad c. novi belli contulit, Cic. Man. 4, init.: Hirt.
      3. 3. appărātio (excessive or sumptuous p.): cf. Cic. Off. 2, 16, 56, magnificentia et a. popularium munerum: also, id. Inv. 2, 18, 25 (= over-studied p. for speaking). Apparatus, ūs = (grand) preparations (collect.): Cic. N. D. 1, 8, fin.: Hor. (N.B.--Very oft. better expr. by verb: to make all needful p.s, cuncta parare, Sall. Jug. 73: to make p.s for a war, bellum apparare, Cic. Man. 12, extr.: occupied in p.s, in apparando occupatus, Nep. Han. 7: to make p.s for a banquet, convivium exornare, parare, comparare, instruere: v. to prepare.)
    2. II. In medicine: compŏsĭtio: Cels. Or expr. by verb: v. to compound.
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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• PREPARATION
apparatio or apparatus (especially on a magnificent scale; e.g., epularum): praeparatio (a preparing beforehand; e.g., belli): compositio (a compounding; e.g., of medicines, unguents, etc.): elaboratio (careful working up). Preparation for war, belli comparatio (preparing one’s self for war, as an action): belli apparatus (all preliminary measures for war, supplies, etc.). To make preparation for anything, parare, apparare, comparare, praeparare, adornare aliquid (to get ready things necessary): se comparare or praeparare ad aliquid (to make one’s self ready): to make preparation for war, parare or apparare bellum; for the defence of a town, parare quae usui sunt ad defendendum oppidum; for a siege, etc., quae ad oppugnationem oppidi pertinent, administrare; se expedire ad oppugnationem urbis: to make great preparation for anything, diligentissime, acerrime parare aliquid: to make all due preparation for anything, omnes res ad aliquid comparare: with preparation, parate; praeparato; ex praeparato.