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

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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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• bring down: Lit.:
      1. 1. dēfĕro, 3: to b. down a wreath from Helicon, ex Helicone coronam d., Lucr.: to b. down an army into the plains, aciem in campos d., Liv.
      2. 2. dēdūco, 3: the whole cause is brought d. to this, huc universa causa deducitur, Cic.: to b. a continuous poem down from the first origin of the world to my own times, prima ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducere tempora carmen, Ov.
      3. 3. dējĭcio, jēci, jectum, 3 (to bring d. forcibly; as with a blow, etc.): the ballista brought d. a tower, ballista turrim dejecit, Auct. B. Hisp.: to b. down an axe upon a man's head, securim in caput alicujus d., Liv.: v. also to humble.