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

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L&S Lewis & Short (1)
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Text provided under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license by the Perseus Digital Library, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Digitized from Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary (1879). Data originally from PerseusDL/lexica and accessed from github.com/nkprasad12/lexica.
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dēclīne: neut nom/voc/acc sg

• dēclīnis, e, adj. [id.], turning aside (perh. only in the two foll. places): declinia juga, Stat. Th. 5, 297 (quae declinarent et fugerent, Schol.). So of the retreating motion of the sea in ebb and flood: undae, ebbing, Luc. 4, 427 dub. (al. declivibus).
GAF Gaffiot (1)
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Félix Gaffiot, Dictionnaire illustré latin-français (1934). Digital data kindly provided by gaffiot.fr.
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dēclīne: neut nom/voc/acc sg

• dēclīnis, e, qui s'éloigne : Stat. Th. 5, 297.
FOR Forcellini (1)
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Egidio Forcellini, Totius Latinitatis Lexicon. Digital entries displayed from lexica.linguax.com, maintained by Godmy. All credit belongs to the respective authors and contributors.
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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• decline:
  1. A. Intrans.:
    1. I. To incline from the perpendicular:
      1. 1. dēclīno, 1: Lucr. 2, 221 (for which he has just before used spatio decedere).
      2. 2. inclīno, vergo: v. to incline.
    2. II. Fig.: of day, noon, etc.: to begin to go down or end:
      1. 1. inclīno, 1 (with pron. refl. or as pass.: also intrans.): day having d.d towards afternoon, inclinato (flexo, Tac.) in post-meridianum tempus die, Cic.: day had d.d before, etc., prius sol se meridie inclinavit, quam, etc., Liv.: thou see'st the noon d., inclinare meridiem sentis, Hor.
      2. 2. dēcresco, crēvi, 3: when day is d.ing, decrescente die, Plin.
      3. 3. vergo, 3: Suet.: v. to incline.
    3. III. To decay: sĕnesco, dēmĭnuor or mĭnŭor, dēfĭcio: v. to decay, deteriorate.
    4. IV. To abate; esp. of prices:
      1. 1. laxo, 1: the price of corn had d.d, annona laxaverat, Liv.
      2. 2. mĭnŭor, ūtus, 3: the price of corn d.d, frumenti pretium minutum, Tac.
      3. 3. lĕvo, 1 (with pron. refl.): cf. Cic. Mil. 27, 72.
  2. B. Trans.:
    1. I. To refuse:
      1. 1. rĕnŭo, rĕnŭi, 3 (prop. by a gesture): to d. a banquet, convivium r., Cic.
      2. 2. dētrecto, 1: esp. in phr., to d. battle, pugnam detrectare, Liv.
      3. 3. rĕcūso, 1: to d. the friendship of the Roman people, populi Romani amicitiam r., Caes.: v. to refuse. Phr.: to d. (a gift) politely, "benigne" respondere, Hor.
    2. II. To inflect:
      1. 1. dēclīno, 1: Charis.
      2. 2. flecto, xi, xum, 3: Varr.
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• decline (subs.):
    1. I. Falling off:
      1. 1. dēflectio: d. of strength, virium d, Cic.
      2. 2. dēmĭnūtio, immĭnūtio: v. diminution, decay. Phr.: the power of Pompey was on the d., *Pompeius in dies minor fieri: to cause a d. in the price of corn, annonam laxare, levare, Cic.; pretia frugum levare, Tac.: he said he was in the d. of life, dixit suam aetatem vergere, Tac.: a woman in the d. of life, vergens annis femina, Tac.: the d. and fall of the commonwealth, occasus interitusque reipublicae, Cic.
    2. II. Consumption: tābes, phthĭsis: v. consumption.
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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• DECLINE
1.
  • s. deminutio: imminutio: extenuatio: remissio: mitigatio. [Vid: LESSENING.] To be on the decline [Vid: To DECLINE]. The decline of life, ingravescens aetas (Cic.). In the decline of life, provectiore aetate (in advanced years); vergente jam senecta (Tac.); vergens annis (Tac.): to be in the decline of life, longius aetate provectum esse.
  • Consumption, tabes. phthisis (φθίσις , Cels., 3, 22): anybody is in a decline, corpus alicujus ad tabem venit; tabes aliquem invadit: to be in a decline, *tabe laborare.
2.
  • To lean downward, inclinare proclivem or declivem esse: labi; delabi (to sink gradually); inclinari, se inclinare (of the day, fortune, etc.).
  • To grow weaker, or to decrease, deminui (to be lessened; of bodily strength, etc. ☞ not diminui): minui, imminui (of prices, influence, etc.): remittere (of what is diminished in intensity): defervescere (of heat, desires, passions): senescere (to be weakened by age or time; of strength; also of memory, hope, zeal, etc.): deficere (of strength, etc.): my strength declines, viribus senesco, or deficior; vires extenuantur, deficiunt: the price of corn declines, annona laxat, levatur: the price of anything declines, *pretium mercis imminuitur; *res fit vilior: public credit declines, fides (tota aliqua terra [e.g., Italia, Caes.] est angustior: anybody’s health is declining, aliquis valetudinem amittit: alicujus valetudo decrescit (Plaut., Cure., 2, 1, 4); aliquis tenui, infirma, minus commoda est valetudine: eloquence has declined from its Attic purity of diction, eloquentia omnem illam salubritatem Atticae dictionis quasi sanitatem perdidit (Cic.): the day declines, dies se inclinat or inclinatur, but probably better, *in vespertinum tempus inclinatur (after inclinato in post-meridianum tempus die, Cic.); dies vergit (Suet., Otho, 7; Plin.): anybody’s influence, popularity, etc., declines, alicujus auctoritas, existimatio, etc., imminuta est: the power of the Athenians declines, opes Atheniensium senescunt.
  • To refuse, declinare aliquid (by getting out of its way frequent in Cic.): renuere aliquid (by a shake of the head): to decline complying with anybody’s entreaties, petenti alicui aliquid denegare; preces alicujus repudiare: to decline faintly, subnegare aliquid; courteously, belle negare; flatly, praecise negare; sine ulla exceptione or plane praecidere.
  • Deviate from; [Vid: DEVIATE].
  • To decline a word, verbum immutare casibus; verbum declinare (used in the old Grammarians of every kind of grammatical inflection).