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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Contents (2 entries · 8 senses)
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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• avert:
    1. I. To turn aside or away; q. v.: āverto, āmŏveo.
    2. II. To keep off, prevent:
      1. 1. dēpello, pūli, pulsum, 3: to a. imminent danger, instans periculum d., Nep.: to a. fire and sword from altars and hearths, ab aris et focis ferrum flammamque d., Cic.
      2. 2. āmōlĭor, 4 (implying effort): to a. an accusation from any one, crimen ab aliquo a., Tac.: to a. disgrace, dedecus a., Tac.
      3. 3. āverrunco, 1 (an old religious term): to a. prodigies, prodigia a., Liv.
      4. 4. prōcūro, 1 (by sacrifice): to a. prodigies, monstra p., Cic.: Phaedr.
      5. 5. prŏhĭbĕo, 2 (said of the gods): which may the gods a., quod di prohibeant, Ter.: O gods a. the threats! dii prohibete minas, Virg.: v. to ward off; forbid.
      6. 6. dēfendo, prōpulso: v. to ward off.
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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• AVERT
PROP., avertere: amovere: one’s eyes from anybody, oculos dejicere ab aliquo (not avertere oculos, but oculos ab aliquo in alium avertere is correct): a blow [Vid: PARRY]: one’s thoughts from a subject, cogitationes avertere ab aliqua re, and ab aliquo. ImPROP., to avert an evil, aniovere, dejicere (to remove it): depellere (to drive off an approaching evil): repellere (to drive back one that has approached): propulsare: defendere (to ward it off): deprecari (to avert it by prayers): averruncare (of the gods). To avert a calamity by prayers, deprecari a se calamitatem: a war, amovere bellum; difendere bellum.