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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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• waver:
      1. 1. fluctuo, 1: to w. in a decision, in decreto fluctuare, Cic. Acad. 2, 9, 29.
      2. 2. fluĭto, 1: that I may not w. in suspense, ne fluitem pendulus, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 110: the allegiance of Caecina is believed to have w.'d, creditur Caecinae fides fluitasse, Tac. H. 2, 93.
      3. 3. dŭbĭto, 1 (between two courses): that he never either w.'d or feared, se neque unquam dubitasse neque timuisse, Caes. B. G. 1, 41.
      4. 4. văcillo, 1 (to be unsteady): a w.ing legion, legio vacillans, Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 31.
      5. 5. nūto, 1 (to incline to fall, to want firmness): the cavalry attacks the w.ing line, nutantem aciem equitatus incursat, Tac. H. 3, 18: Democritus seems to w. about the nature of the gods, Democritus nutare videtur in natura deorum, Cic. N. D. 1, 43, 120.
      6. 6. lăbo, 1 (to totter): know that my mind, which seemed fixed before, w.s, scito meum consilium labare, quod satis jam fixum videbatur, Cic. Att. 8, 14, 2: the allies begin to w., socii coeperunt l., Liv. 22, 61, ad fin. Phr.: to begin to w., lăbascere, Pl.: Ter.: to cause to w., lăbĕfăcere, Cic.: Tac.: in swift thought he w.s now this way now that, animum celerem nunc huc nunc dividit illuc, Virg. Aen. 4, 285.
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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• WAVER
labare (the proper word): nutare (to move to and fro; of the upper part of anything): vacillaie (to be easily moved; all three PROP. and figuratively): fluctuare (PROP., to be driven or tossed about with waves; hence, figuratively, to hesitate). The allies waver, socii labant: courage, hope, fidelity, resolution wavers, animus, spes, fides, consilium labat: the line (of battle) wavers, acies nutat: to begin to waver, labascere, labefieri (PROP. and figuratively): to cause to waver, labefacere, labefactare (PROP. and figuratively): to cause anybody’s fidelity to waver, labefactare fidem alicujus; fide aliquem dimovere: to waver in one’s decision or resolution, in decreto suo inter varia consilia nunc huc nunc illuc fluctuare.