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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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pretender

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PRETENDER

Smith & Hall

S&H pretender

I. In gen. sense
II. One who claims the throne

Riddle & Arnold

R&A PRETENDER

PRETENDER

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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.

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I. In gen. sense
II. One who claims the throne

• pretender:

I. In gen. sense: sĭmŭlātor: Sall. See also impostor.
II. One who claims the throne: *qui regnum affectat. (Affectator imperii populus, Flor. 2, 7, init., a people pretending to [universal] empire.)

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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• PRETENDER

*qui sibi petit, deposcit, aliquid. Pretender to a throne, aemulus regni (Justinus): imperii affectator (Flor.): qui fasces regni sibi deberi contendit (Nolten.): two pretenders, qui de regno inter se contendunt (Caes., B.G. 5, 3).