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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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• contradictory:
    1. I. Affirming the contrary (in logic): *contrādīctōrius: Aldr.
    2. II. Inconsistent:
      1. 1. pugnans, rĕpugnans (in pl.): to say things c., pugnantia loqui, Cic. Join: diversa inter se atque repugnantia, Cic.
      2. 2. contrārius, dīversus: v. contrary. Phr.: to be c., pugnare, repugnare (inter se): that the same person be happy and yet oppressed with many evils is very c., illud vehementer repugnat eundem et beatum esse et multis malis oppressum, Cic.: Quint.: to be extremely c. (of opinions), in maxima inconstantia versari, Cic.: v. inconsistent.
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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• CONTRADICTORY
contrarius: pugnans, repugnans (of things): diversus (quite different): disparatus (in logic, Vid: Cic., De Invent., 1, 28, 42): obloquens (of persons contradicting). Contradictory things, etc., quae inter se pugnant, repugnant, sunt contraria (Cic.): contradictory assertions, statements, etc., *verba, quae inter se repugnant or non cohaerent. Contradictory laws, leges contrariae (Quint.): to be contradictory, inter se pugnare or repugnare: in maxima inconstantia versari (of opinions, Cic., N.D., 1, 16, 42). To issue contradictory decrees, contrarium decernere atque (paullo ante) decreverat. Vid: CONTRARY.