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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• burden (subs.):
    1. I. Load: ŏnus, ĕris, n.: to support a b., onus sustinere, Pl.: to remove the b.s from the draught cattle, jumentis o. deponere, Caes.: Ov. Fig.: the b. of duty, officii o., Cic.: to be a b. to any one, oneri esse alicui, Liv.: the b. of proof, o. probandi, Dig. Phr.: beasts of b., jumenta oneraria, Liv.: or simply jumenta, Caes.: ships of b., naves onerariae, Caes.
    2. II. Taxes, pecuniary imposts (q. v.): ŏnus: a borough weighed down by very great b.s, municipium maximis o. pressum, Cic.: Phr.: estates which were subject to b.s, praedia quae serviebant, Cic.: estates subject to b.s, praedia serva, Cic.: liability of property to b.s, servĭtus, ūtis, f.: Cic.: Ulp.: free from b.s, immūnis, Cic.
    3. III. The capacity of a ship: Phr.: a ship of 300 amphorae b., navis trecentarum amphorarum. Liv.
    4. IV. A verse repeated in a song at certain intervals: versus intercalaris. Serv.
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• burden (v.):
    1. I. Lit.:
      1. 1. ŏnĕro, 1 (not implying excess of load): v. to load.
      2. 2. opprĭmo, pressi, pressum, 3: to be b.'d with too much clothes, opprimi injectu multae vestis, Tac.: Cic.
      3. 3. grăvo, 1: mules b.'d (i. e. heavily laden) with packages, muli gravati sarcinis, Phaedr. For burdened as adj. (onustus), v. laden.
    2. II. Fig.: To oppress, overpower (q.v.):
      1. 1. ŏnĕro, 1: to b. a juryman with arguments, judicem argumentis o., Cic.: to b. anyone with misfortunes, aliquem malis on., Virg.
      2. 2. opprimo, 3 (stronger than onero): to be b.'d with a load, onere opprimi, Cic.: v. to oppress.
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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• BURDEN
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  • s. onus (general term), sarcina (what a man carries or may carry). To bear a burden, onus ferre, sustinere. To take a burden upon one’s self, onus recipere, suscipere: to lay it down, onus deponere. To be a burden to one, alicui oneri esse, molestum or gravem esse alicui. I will bear the burden of this odium, molem hujus invidiae sustinebo. A ship of burden, navis oneraria. Beast of burden, jumentum onerarium, jumentum; jumentum sarcinarium (e.g., pack-horse).
  • A ship of 300 tons burden, navis trecentarum amphorarum. FIG., load, pressure, etc., onus, molestia, incommodum, cura.
  • Taxes, onera, munera.
  • The burden of the song, versus intercalaris (Servius, Verg., Ecl., 8, 21): FIG., this is ever the burden of his song, eandem canit cantilenam (Ter.).
2. v. onerare, gravare; oneri esse alicui gravem or molestum esse alicui; molestiam alicui afferre, molestia aliquem afficere. The body greatly burdens the mind, corpus praegravat animum. Burdened, oneratus; gravatus; gravis: onustus. To burden one with asking obtundere aliquem rogitando.