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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.
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• tasteless:
    1. I. Lit.:
      1. 1. insulsus (without salt: hence insipid): more t. food, cibus insulsior, Hier. Ep. 22, n. 40: O throat that longs for t. things, O gulam i., Cic. Att. 13, 31, extr.
      2. 2. fătuus: t. beetroot, f. betae, Mart. 13, 13, 1.
      3. 3. văpĭdus (having lost its flavour, flat): t. wine, v. vinum, Col. 12, 5, init.
      4. 4. insĭpĭdus: Firm. Math. 2, 12: v. insipid.
      5. 5. expr. by a phr.: as, water is t., sine sapore est aqua, Plin. 15, 27, 32: the venison is t., nil dama sapit, Juv. 11, 121.
    2. II. Fig.:
      1. 1. ĭnēlĕgans: a physical meaning that is not t., physica ratio non i., Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 64.
      2. 2. insulsus: a man that is sharp and not t., acutus nec i. homo, Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: a very t. fellow, insulsissimus homo, Catul. 17, 12.
      3. 3. inconcinnus (devoid of neatness): a boorish and t. roughness, asperitas agrestis et i., Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 6: t. in some respect, in aliquo genere i., Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 17: v. coarse, inelegant, rude. Phr.: O foolish and t. generation! O seclum insipiens et infacetum, Catul. 43, 8.
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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• TASTELESS
PROP., nihil sapiens: It is somewhat tasteless, alicujus rei sapor nullus est: it is growing tasteless, alicujus rei sensus non permanet integer. † Figuratively, ineptus: inficetus: insulsus (vapid; of persons and things): inelegans (especially of style). A tasteless age, *aetas inficeta.