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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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• cleave:
  1. A. Trans.: to split asunder:
      1. 1. findo, fĭdi, fissum, 3: to c. wood, lignum f., Virg.: to c. in two, in partes f. duas, Ov.: v. to split.
      2. 2. diffindo, 3 (to c. asunder): to c. asunder, or open, the gates of cities, portas urbium d., Hor.: to c. the earth asunder (by an earthquake), terram d., Lucr.
      3. 3. infindo, 3 (rare except in poets): to c. furrows in the earth, sulcos telluri inf., Virg.; in the sea, sulcos mari inf., Virg.
      4. 4. scindo, scĭdi, scissum, 3 (esp. poet. and fig.): to c. the plain with iron, i. e. to plough, aequor ferro s., Virg.: to c. the seas, freta s., Ov.
      5. 5. proscindo, 3 (less freq.): Cat.
      6. 6. sĕco, ŭi, ctum, 1 (in poet. sense): the dolphins c. the seas, swimming, delphines mare nando s., Virg.: Ov.: v. to cut, divide. (Fut. part. secāturus.)
  2. B. Intr.:
    1. I. To part asunder: dĕhisco, dissĭlio, etc.: v. TO GAPE OPEN, PART ASUNDER.
    2. II. To adhere to: ădhaereo: v. to adhere.
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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• CLEAVE
1. Intr., haerere in aliqua re; adhaerere alicui rei: inhaerere alicui rei or in aliqua re, e.g., lingua adhaeret or inhaeret: adhaerescere alicui rei or ad aliquid: inhaerescere in aliqua re. FIG., to cleave to a habit, *institutum suum mor dicus tenere: to words, *in verborum quasi cortice haerere: to cleave to a person continually, quasi umbra aliquem ec quitur aliquis; se agglutinare (Plaut., Menaechmei, 2, 2, 63): manere (to remain fast) haeret ei peccatum (he cleaves to his fault) se dare, se dedere, se tradere alicui or alicui rei: se addicere alicui (to cleave to a person or thing from inclination): morem gerere, obsequi alicui (cleave to a person): indulgere alicui rei (cleave to anything): studere alicui rei (stronger term): se conferre ad studium alicujus rei: dedere ae studio alicujus rei: totum se tradere alicui (stronger term for to cleave to anybody), also totum alicujus esse: alicujus esse proprium (Cic., ad Div., 7, 30, 2): multum esse in re (stronger term for to cleave to anything; e.g., in venationibus). Vid: CLING.
2. Tr., findere (general term): diffindere (asunder): caedere (with an axe; e.g., lignum): cleft, fissus (general term, as Suet., Caes., 61, ungula): bisulcus (in two parts = cloven, ungula: pes: lingua): to cleave a rock, saxum diffindere: discutere (to strike asunder; e.g., murum): secare (cut; PROP. and IMPROP.): persecare: intersecare (PROP.): scindere (PROP. and IMPROP.): to clean, in the middle, medium secare: ictu findere (with a blow): dissecare. Cloven footed animals, bisulca. plur. A horse with hoofs cloven like fingers, equus in modum digitorum fissis ungulis (Suet.).