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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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• devotion:
    1. I. A solemn offering of:
      1. 1. dēvōtio, f.: in the d. of his life (of P. Decius), in devotione vitae, Cic.
      2. 2. consecrātio: v. consecration.
    2. II. Devoted attachment:
      1. 1. stŭdium: often in pl.: I owe to you the utmost possible d., omnia in te summa et singularia s. debeo, Cic.: v. zeal, affection.
      2. 2. ămor: v. love.
      3. 3. vŏluntas (usu. with some epithet): my constant d. to the commonwealth, mea perpetua atque constans v. in remp., Cic. Join: voluntas et studium erga aliquem, Cic.
      4. 4. "animi assidua et vehemens ad aliquam rem applicata magna cum voluptate occupatio:" definition of studium in Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 36.
      5. 5. animus dēdĭtus: the greatest d., animus deditissimus, Cic. Phr.: to show d. to, servire, inservire: v. to devote.
    3. III. Religious worship:
      1. 1. prĕces: v. prayers.
      2. 2. cultus, ūs: v. worship. Phr.: to pay one's d.s, precari ac supplicare, Liv.: v. to pray, prayer. (Devotio is used of religious devotedness in Lact.).
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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• DEVOTION
  • Act of devoting, devotio (act of sacrificing one’s self for one’s country, etc.; also solemn form of curse, bann, etc.): dedicatio (act of consecrating. ☞ Not dicatio = [from context] “the act, dicandi se in aliam civitatem;” sacratio, late; Macrobius): sepositio (act of setting apart, late; Ulp.).
  • State of being devoted to; devoted attachment to, studium (zeal, predilection for an object = “animi assidua et vehemens ad aliquam rem applicata magna cum voluptate occupatio, ut philosophiae,” etc., Cic., Invent., 1, 25, 36): to anything, alicujus rei; also with gerund in di; discendi, etc.: obsequium (compliance; obsequiousness to the will of any one): observantia (devotedness accompanied with esteem): voluntas: benevolentia (good will): fidus in aliquem animus (fidelity): pietas (dutiful affection): singularis in aliquem fides atque animus (devoted fidelity and attachment; Cic.): incredibilis quidam amor (to a person): omnia in aliquem summa ac singularia studia (Cic.): to prove one’s devotion to anyone, *probare alicui voluntatem suam: he assured him of his entire devotion, se proprium ejus fore confirmavit: he perceived his particular devotion to himself, egregiam in se voluntatem perspexit: the devotion of the legions, prompta studia legionum.
  • Devoutness, attenta rerum divinarum cogitatio, contemplatio (a directing of the mind to a religious object): pietas erga Deum: sanctitas. (The words are found in this connection and order.) pietas et sanctitas: with devotion, pie (with the fear of God): without devotion, negligenter, frigide: to fill the hearers with devotion, audientium animos religione perfundere.
  • Devotions, preces: meditationes piae: meditationes pietatis augendae or alendae causa, institutae: to disturb anyone’s devotions, pias alicujus meditationes turbare, interpellare. Vid: PRAYERS.