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

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Contents (2 entries · 5 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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• broad:
    1. I. Wide: lātus: a b. road: l. via, Cic.: trenches 15 feet b., fossae xv pedes l., Caes.: b. shoulders, l. humeri, Virg. Phr.: it is as b. as it is long, i. e. it comes to the same thing, it makes no difference, eodem redit, eodem revolvitur res; nihil interest, etc.
    2. II. Extensive, vast: amplus.
    3. III. Of pronunciation: Phr.: a b. pronunciation, verborum latitudo, Cic. (Vastus is more extensive in its reference than the Eng. word: v. awkward, uncouth. The adj. latus appears not to occur in this sense.)
    4. IV. Open, clear: q. v. Phr.: to sleep till it is b. daylight, ad multum diem dormire (ad medios dies dormire), Hor.
    5. V. Gross: q. v. Phr.: to frolick with rude verses and b. grins, versibus incomptis ludere, risuque soluto, Virg.: to set people on the b. grin, risu diducere rictum, Hor.: to know the difference between a b. joke and a refined one, inurbanum lepido seponere dicto, Hor.
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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• BROAD
  • wide, latus.
  • Spreading, patulus.
  • Large, amplus, spatiosus, laxus, magnus. A ditch five feet broad, fossa qoinqne pedes lata. The plain is three miles broad, planities in latitudinem tria millia passuum patet. To be two inches broader than, duobus digitis excedere. To wax broad, in latitudinem diffundi. A broad-spreading beech, patula fagus. The broad sea, mare apertum. To have a bread conscience, parum religiosum esse. As broad as long, quadratus: figuratively, it is as broad as long, eodem redit: whether, etc., nihil interest, utrum, etc. Broad grounds, causae or rationes gravissimae. Broad-footed, palmipes: broad-breasted, pectorosus: broad-shouldered, latus ab humeris. Broad-leaved, latifolius, folio latiore. Broadsword, ensis.
  • Of pronunciation, latus, vastus. A broad utterance, latitudo verborum. To pronounce letters broad, litteras dilatare.
  • Clear, open, clarus; apertus, manifestus. Till broad day, ad clarum diem, ad multum diem. Broad signs, manifesta signa.
  • Circumstantial, minute, latus, fusior.
  • Coarse, rasticus, vastus.
  • Free, loose, liber, liceus; procax, impudicus.