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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• speed (subs.):
      1. 1. cĕlĕrĭtas: v. quickness (II.).
      2. 2. prŏpĕrātio (all needful expedition): festīnātio (hurry): v. haste. Phr.: there is need of s. (prompt expedition), opus est mature facto, Sall. Cat. 1: more haste less s., sat celeriter fit quidquid fit satis bene, Aug. in Suet. Vit. 25: sat cito si sat bene (R. and A.): *quod nimis festinatur opus saepius retardari solet: with all s., confestim. Join: sine ulla mora et confestim [rem gerere], Cic. Ph. 5, 12. For phr. good s., v. success.
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• speed (v.): i. e. to render prosperous:
      1. 1. sĕcundo, 1: to s. any one's course, alicui iter s., Prop.: may the gods s. our undertakings! di nostra incepta secundent, Virg. Aen. 7, 259.
      2. 2. fortūno, 1: the gods will s. your plans, di fortunabunt vostra consilia, Pl. Trin. 2, 4, 175: Cic. Ep. For speed = to use s., v. hasten.
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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• SPEED
1. s. festinatio: properatio (Cic.): properantia (Sall., Tac.): maturatio (Auctor ad Her.): With speed, festinanter propere; raptim; properanter; cursim; curriculo: with the utmost speed, praepropere; properantius; maturius; quam celerrime (Cic.); quam ocissume (Sall.); velis remis; remis velisque (Cic.): to make all possible speed, omni festinatione properare (Cic., Fam., 12, 25, 3); ventis remisque festinare (Cic.); nihil ad celeritatem sibi reliquum facere (Caes., B.G., 2, 26): more haste worse speed, sat celeriter fit, quicquid satis bene (Suet.); sat cito si sat bene.
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  • v. Intransitively, To hasten, festinare (to do a thing in a hurried and imperfect manner): maturare (to take care to be in good time): properare (to take care that an opportunity does not pass; Cic.): festinationem adhibere (Nep.): celeritati studere (Caes.): accelerare: currere (to make haste; Cic.): se incitare (Caes.): propere tendere: contendere aliquo (to hasten to a place; Liv.).
  • Transitively, To hasten, accelerare aliquid (to endeavor to bring anything about quickly): maturare aliquid, or with infinitive (not to put off anything which should be done now; but admaturare is only = to bring anything to maturity, Caes., B.G., 7, 54): repraesentare aliquid (to execute anything without delay, even before the time): praecipitare aliquid (to accelerate it too much).
  • To prosper, Vid.