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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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• wife:
      1. 1. uxor, ōris: to take a w., uxorem adjungere, Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 68: has then Antipho taken a w. without my consent? itane tandem uxorem duxit Antipho injussu meo? Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 1.
      2. 2. conjux, jŭgis (a partner): wives and children, conjuges ac liberi, Cic. Cat. 4, 9, 18.
      3. 3. mărīta (mostly poet.): chaste wives, castae maritae, Ov. F. 2, 139. Phr.: if you refuse to take a w., si tu negaris ducere, Ter. Andr. 2, 3, 5: the maiden became the w. of him whose w. Caecilia had been, virgo ei nupsit cui Caecilia ante nupta fuerat, Cic. Div. 1, 46, 104: to give to w., in matrimonium dare, Caes. B. G. 1, 3: for other phrases, v. to marry.
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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• WIFE
conjux (as a partner in marriage): uxor (as lawfully married): marita (a married woman). To take a wife, uxorem ducere: to take anybody to wife, aliquam in matrimonium ducere; aliquam ducere uxorem; aliquam ducere: to have as a wife, aliquam uxorem habere; aliquam in matrimonio habere: to give a woman to anybody as wife, in matrimonium dare or collocare aliquam alicui; aliquam alicui in matrimonio or nuptum collocare: to become the wife of anybody, nubere alicui: what sort of woman have you for a wife? quid mulieris uxorem habes?not to take a wife, matrimoniis se abstinere (after Suet., Caes., 51, in.): to have two wifes at the same time, duas simul uxores habere.