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

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Contents (3 entries · 7 senses)
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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• deputation:
    1. I. A body of deputies:
      1. 1. lēgātio: Caes.: v. embassy.
      2. 2. lēgāti, ōrum: v. deputy, envoy.
      3. 3. ōrātōres, um (spokesmen, men who plead a cause): the Veientines send a d. to Rome to solicit peace, Veientes pacem petitum Romam oratores mittunt, Liv. Phr.: a d. was sent to beg, etc., missi sunt qui peterent, etc., Liv.
    2. II. Act of deputing:
      1. 1. lēgātio: Cic.
      2. 2. usu. better expr. by verb: v. to depute.
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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• DEPUTATION
  • Act of deputing, delegatio (in Cic. only of the assignment of a debt; in other sense in later writers).
  • Permission to act, potestas aliquid faciendi; auctoritas (the commission, by virtue of which anybody is competent to act): by deputation from the Senate, auctoritate senatus: to grant a deputation to anybody, alicujus arbitrio rem gerendam tradere, or committere: by deputation from anybody, mandatu alicujus (Cic.); auctoritate alicujus (by his authority): nomine alicujus (in his name).
  • Persons deputed, legatio: legati: If the name of the state is mentioned, the adjective is often used alone; “the Sicilian deputations,” Siculi. Some deputations arrive from Sicily, Siculi veniunt cum mandatis.
GRG Georges (1)
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Karl Ernst Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (8th ed., 1913/1918). Digitized data accessed from latin-dict.github.io and is in the public domain.
Deputation Copy link
Deputation, die, Deputierte, der, s. Gesandte, der.