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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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• tent:
    1. I. A portable lodging of canvass, etc.:
      1. 1. tăbernācŭlum (a more gen. term than tentorium, including even huts and booths): a military t., t. militare, Cic. Brut. 9, 37: the royal t., t. regium, Liv. 24, 40: t.s adorned with woven figures, t. textilibus sigillis adornata, Val. Max. 9, 1, ext. 4: t. formed of linen cloth, t. carbaseis intenta velis, Cic. Verr. 5, 12, 30: to pitch a t., t. collocare, id. ib.: ponere, id. ib. 5, 33, 87: statuere, constituere, Caes. B. C. 1, 81 and 80: to pitch t.s of goat's-hair cloth, t. metari ciliciis, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 143: to strike t.s, t. detendere, Caes. B. C. 3, 85. Fig.: those who have, as it were, pitched their t. for life in philosophy alone, isti qui in una philosophia quasi t. vitae suae collocarunt, Cic. de Or. 3, 20, 77.
      2. 2. tentōrium: to pitch t.s, t. ponere, Ov. F. 3, 527; figere, Lucan 1, 396: t. with snow-white cloth, niveis t. velis, Virg. Aen. 1, 469: Hirt.: adj., of or belonging to a t., tentorius: t.-skins, t. pelles, Valer. in Trebell. Claud. 14, 3.
      3. 3. tentōriŏlum (dimin. of preced.): little t.s being made of garments, ex vestimentis t. factis, Auct. B. Afr. 47.
      4. 4. contŭbernium (a common war-t.): to see the enemy from one's t.s, e c. hostem aspicere, Tac. A. 1, 17, extr.: Caes. B. C. 3, 76.
      5. 5. praetōrium (the general's t.): to pitch the general's t., p. tendere, Caes. B. C. 3, 82.
      6. 6. rēgia (the king's t.): Curt. 9, 5, 30: Liv.
      7. 7. pellis, is, f. (prop. a skin: hardly used except in the phr. sub pellibus): to pass the winter in t.s, sub p. hiemare, Caes. B. G. 3, 13, ad fin.
      8. 8. pāpĭlio (a pavilion: named from the butterfly): in open t.s, apertis p., Lampr. Alex. Sev. 51, 5. Phr: to pitch a t., tendere (sc. tabernaculum): here Achilles used to pitch his t., hic tendebat Achilles, Virg. Aen. 2, 29: Caes.: a child brought up in the t.s and companionship of the legions, infans in contubernio legionum educatus, Tac. A. 1, 41: a t.-companion, contŭbernālis, Cic. Ligar. 7, 21: a t.-maker, tăbernācŭlārius, Inscr. Grut.: the art of t.-making, scenofactoria ars, Vulg. Act. xviii. 3: dwellers in t.s, Scēnītae (geogr. t. t.), Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 151.
    2. II. A roll of lint for a sore:
      1. 1. collȳrium: Cels. 5, 28, 12, pass.; Plin.
      2. 2. collȳriŏlum (dimin. of preced.): Ps. Macer 314 (No. 12), ed. Choulant.
      3. 3. pēnĕcillum or pēnĕcillus: Cels. 2, 10, ad fin.: Plin.
      4. 4. turunda: Cato R. R. 157, 14.
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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• TENT
  • tentorium (of cloth or skins, a military, movable tent; Sen., Hirtius): tabernaculum (Cic.; the word which Caes. uses for a soldier’s tent; it denotes, PROP., a slight hut or habitation, made of boards, skins, etc., but more durable and serviceable than tentorium; we often find pelles, plur., for “tents”). The general’s tent, praetorium: to pitch a tent, tabernaculum statuere, constituere (Caes.); collocare, ponere (Cic.; also absolutely); tendere (Tac., Curt.): to strike tents, tabernacula detendere (Caes., Liv.): a tent bed, lectus in tentorio collocandus: lectus castrensis: a little tent, tentoriolum (Hirt.): a tent-nail, paxillus tentorii.
  • A roll of lint put into a sore, turunda (Cato); penicillum (Cato, Plin.).