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

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Contents (2 entries · 3 senses)
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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• solemnize:
    1. I. To perform in a solemn manner (e. g. a marriage, funeral, festival, divine service): cĕlĕbro, 1: concĕlĕbro, 1 (rare, but with stronger sign.). frĕquento, 1: v. to celebrate (II.): to perform (I., 5).
    2. II. To keep as a festival: festum diem agere, agitare, Cic. Phr.: to s. a day (= to keep it in sad remembrance, prosequi being used by Ov.: Sen., of attending a funeral), prosequi diem, Nep. Att. 4 extr.: to decree that the day on which the victory was gained should be s.d as a festival, decernere ut inter festos referretur dies quo patrata victoria esset, Tac. A. 13, 41, ad fin.
    3. III. To make solemn: may be expr. by reddo, efficio, with adj.: v. solemn (IV.), grave.
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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• SOLEMNIZE
To celebrate, agere, agitare (the proper word, festivals, birthdays, holidays, etc.): celebrare (to assist by one’s presence in making a numerous assembly; e.g., birthday, marriage-feast: less frequently of a festival). To solemnize a day as a festival, diem prosequi (Nep., Att., 4, extr.). To solemnize a festival for three days, diem festum agere triduum or per triduum; public games, ludos facere or committere. To solemnize divine service, sacra procurare; sacris operari; res divinas rite perpetrare: but, in the modern sense, better *rebus divinis interesse (of the officiating minister).