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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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• approbation:
      1. 1. apprŏbātĭo (not probatĭo: v. proof): assent and a., assensus et a., or assensio atque a., Cic.: the unbounded a. of men, ingens a. hominum, Liv.: to excite a., a. movere, Cic. Fig.: love sneezes out his a., amor sternuit approbationem, Cat.
      2. 2. comprŏbātĭo (v. rare): the a. of what is honourable, c. honestatis, Cic.: v. approval.
      3. 3. laus: v. praise.--Note. For approbation expressed with outward signs and gestures, v. applause.
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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• APPROBATION
  • probatio: approbatio: comprobatio (approval): assensio or assensus (assent): plaueus (applause): assentatio (hypocritical approbation; in good sense, post-Augustan): acclamatio: clamores (cries of approbation; but in Cic., acclamatio is a cry of disapprobation.) (The words are found in this connection and order), plausus clamoresque. To receive anything or anybody with approbation, probare aliquem or aliquid; approbare, comprobare aliquid (approve): alicui applaudere, plausum alicui dare or impertire; applaudere et approbare aliquem or aliquid; plausu, plausu et clamore prosequi aliquid (to applaud it): assentire, or assentiri alicui, or alicui rei; alicui assentari, suffragari, astipulari, album calculum adjicere alicui rei (vote for it: the last Plin.). To express unanimous approbation of anything, consensu et una voce approbare aliquid. Not to give, to withhold, one’s approbation, assensum (also with a re) retinere, cohibere: sustinere se ab assensu: to express clamorous approbation of any body, clamore et vocibus alicui astrepere: to express approbation loudly, magno clamore approbare aliquid. To receive, or be honored with, approbation approbari: any body’s approbation, probari alicui or ab aliquo; alicui placere: general approbation, omnibus probari or placere; ab omnibus laudari; omnium assensu comprobari. With clamorous expressions of approbation cum plausibus clamoribusque. To meet with no approbation, improbari; displicere: a speech is received without any approbation, oratio friget. To court approbation, assensionem captare; laudem venari.
  • Liking for, amor: studium alicujus rei: proclivitas ad aliqiud (of a bad inclination for): inclinatio animi or voluntatis ad aliquid.
  • Attestation, adfirmatio: confirmatio. (To do anything) in approbation of (= to confirm) anything, ut rem testimonio confirmet, etc., or by other circumlocution with fidem alicui rei addere; aliquid testimonio coufirmare, etc.