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

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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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• capable:
      1. 1. căpax, ācis (with gen.): an animal more c. of lofty reason, animal mentis capacius altae, Ov.: c. of ruling, c. imperii, Tac.
      2. 2. Expr. by verbal adj. in -ans or -ens in act. sense: or -bĭlis, -ĭlis, in pass.: as, c. of enduring fasting, cold, patiens inediae, frigoris, Sall. c. of resisting temptation in respect of money, continens in pecunia, Caes. In pass. sense: c. of being taught, dŏcĭlis: with abl. (Plin.); gen. (Hor.); ad and acc. (Varr.): c. of being penetrated, pĕnetrābĭlis Ov.: Sen.
      3. 3. Expr. by circuml.; by possum, etc.: as, the words are c. of both interpretations, *verba in utramque partem accipi possunt: my friend is not c. of doing a base action, *amicus meus non is est qui turpe quicquam in se admittat. Phr.: to be c. of division, destruction, divisionem, interitum capere, Lact.: v. to admit of.
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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• CAPABLE
adj. utilis alicui rei, or idoneus ad aliquid; bonus alicui rei, or ad aliquid; aptus ad aliquid: capable of nothing, ad nullam rem utilis: of anything, ad omnes res aptus; capable of anything (in a bad sense), a quo nullum facinus, nulla fraus abest (Cic., Off., 3, 18, 75): omnia audacissime suscipere (Liv., 30. 30); ad quodlibet facinus audacem esse (Cic., Cat., 2, 5, 9): incapable of (in a good sense), ab aliqua re alienum esse, or abhorrere.