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

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S&H Smith & Hall (3)
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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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• calm (adj.):
      1. 1. plăcĭdus (v. gentle): c. sleep, p. somnus, Ov.: a c. sky, p. coelum, Sil.: a c. sea, p. mare, Plin. Fig.: c. and gentle old age, p. ac lenis senectus, Cic.: a c. speech, p. oratio, Cic.: a very c. peace, placidissima pax, Cic.
      2. 2. sēdātus (i. e. quiet, still): a c. river, s. amnis, Cic. Fig.: to write with a c.er mind, sedatiore animo scribere, Cic.
      3. 3. tranquillus (unruffled, undisturbed): the sea is in its own nature c., mare sua natura t. est, Cic.: c. waters, t. aquae, Ov.: a c. day, t. dies, Plin.: a c. and serene forehead, t. et serena frons, Cic. Fig.: a c. mind, t. animus, Cic.: c. old age, t. senectus, Hor.
      4. 4. plācātus (strictly of what once was not calm): c. seas, p. maria, Virg.: very c. rest, quies placatissima, Cic. Fig.: a c.er mind, placatior animus, Liv.
      5. 5. quĭētus (i. e. at rest): v. quiet.
      6. 6. aequus (i. e. even, equable; only of the mind): to bear anything with a c. mind, aliquid aequo animo pati, Cic.: Hor.: v. equanimity. Phr.: to become calm: rĕsīdo, sēdi, 3: he hoped their minds had not yet become c. from the previous war, eorum mentes nondum ab superiore bello resedisse sperabat, Caes.: their hearts have become c. from swelling wrath, corda ex tumida ira resederunt, Virg.
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• calm (subs.):
      1. 1. tranquillĭtas: we in the long ships intended to lie in wait for the c.s, nos longis navibus tranquillitates aucupaturi eramus, Cic.: Caes.: Liv.
      2. 2. tranquillum (only in oblique cases sing.): to wish in a c. for bad weather, in tranquillo tempestatem adversam optare, Cic.: in a c., as they say, any one who pleases is steersman, tranquillo, ut aiunt, quilibet gubernator est, Sen.
      3. 3. mălăcĭa (a dead c. at sea: Gr. μαλακία): Caes.: v. calmness.
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• calm (v.):
    1. I. Lit.: to still the sea, etc.:
      1. 1. sēdo, 1 (to still, quiet, allay: q. v.): the tempest is c.'d, tempestas sedatur, Cic.
      2. 2. tranquillo, 1 (to render smooth, unruffled): "to c. the troubled waters," mare t. (of oil), Plin.
      3. 3. plāco, 1 (fig.): Aeolus c.s the seas, Hippotades aequora p., Ov.
      4. 4. lēnio, 4: v. to appease.
    2. II. Fig.:
      1. 1. sēdo, 1: to c. anger, iram s., Pl.: Cic.: v. to allay.
      2. 2. tranquillo, 1: to c. the feelings, animos t., Cic. (Tranquillo is a more fig. expression than sedo: cf. supr. 2.)
      3. 3. plāco, 1 (i. e. to reduce to peace and quietness): to c. and appease the feelings, animos p. ac lenire, Cic.: v. also to soothe.
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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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• CALM
1. s. tranquillitas, tranquillitates (the state of the sea when there is no storm; plur. of a continued calm: malacia (the state of the sea when there is no wind). (The words are found in this connection and order), malacia et tranquillitas. FIG., animi tranquillitas; quies; otium.
2. adj. tranquillus (without any violent motion, especially of the sea when not stirred by winds): quietus (in a state of rest; without exertion). (The words are found in this connection and order), tranquillus et quietus: sedatus (without any stormy violence; e.g., gradus, tempus): placidus (without violent motion, disturbance. etc, caelum, dies, somnus, amnis): otiosus (undisturbed by troublesome business): qui omni vento caret (dies). A calm life, vita otiosa, tranquilla, tranquilla et quieta, placida: a calm sea, mare tranquillum or placidum. To be calm, quietum esse, quiescere. Vid: Tranquillus, quietus, placidus, sedatus, placatus. are all applied, also, to the mind, and its operations: quietus, allied in sense to otiosus, segnis, languidus; tranquillus to lenis. placidus, moderatus, Döderlein. (The words are found in this connection and order), placidus quietusque; placatus et tranquillus; sedatus et quietus; sedatus placidusque. Calm speech, oratio placida or sedata. To do anything in a calmer mood, placatiore animo facere aliquid: to write in a calmer mind, sedatiore animo scribere. To be calm (in mind), animo esse quieto, or tranquillo, or placato: animo non commoveri. Be calm, quiesce (be quiet): sile; taceas quaeso! (be silent): bono sis animo! bonum habe animum (be of good courage). Their minds are not yet calm, mentes nondum resederunt.
3. v. tranquillare (to make anything rest: PROP., the sea; IMPROP., men’s minds, animos): pacare (to reduce to peace; e.g., provinciam): sedare (to make to settle quietly down; e. g, anger; the winds. Ov.: the waves, Cic.): placare (to bring to a milder, quieter state; e.g., iram: also aequora. Ov.): permulcere (to calm by soothing words, etc.: the mind, anger): lenire (to bring to a milder state; anger, fear. etc.): reprimere (to repress excitement in anybody: e.g. concitatam multitudinem, Nep.). To calm anybody’s mind by encouraging words, alicujus animum verbis confirmare: by comforting words, aliquem, or animum alicujus consolatione lenire, or permulcere. To calm one’s self, acquiescere.