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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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• displease:
      1. 1. offendo, di, sum, 3 (to incur any one's displeasure): he was d.d that anything should be composed about him, componi aliquid de se offendebatur, Suet.: Cic.: v. to offend.
      2. 2. displĭceo, 2 (with dat.: to fail to please, prove dissatisfying): he pleased me most, or shall I say d.d me least, mihi placebat maxime, vel dicam minime displicebat, Cic.: I am altogether d.d with myself, totus mihi displiceo, Ter. Phr.: to d. a person, in offensionem incurrere apud aliquem, Cic. See also foll. art.
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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• DISPLEASE
displicere (the proper word): non placere: aliquid habere offensionis (of things, to be offensive): non probari: improbari (to be found fault with; of things): incurrere in alicujus offensionem (to incur anybody’s displeasure, give cause to offence; of persons); offendere aliquem (in anything, in aliquo, neuter; in any matter; by anything, aliqua re; e.g., verbo, vultu; also offendere apud aliquem aliqua re, Cic., Att., 10, 4): anything displeases me, aliquid mihi displicet; abhorreo ab aliqua re (I am disinclined to anything) :aegre or moleste fero aliquid: molestum est mihi aliquid (anything vexes or troubles me): anybody displeases me, displicet mihi aliquis: offendo in aliquo (to take offence). I give anybody to understand that I am displeased with anything, me aegre pati aliquid ostendo. I can’t help telling (you) that I am displeased with the thing, *rem mihi displicere non possum non profited: anybody is displeased with anything, aliquid alicui improbatur or non probatur (he disapproves of it); aliquis aliquid aegre or moleste fert, patitur: aliquid alicui molestum est (it is a trouble to him); poenitet aliquem alicujus rei (he is quite put out by it). To be displeased at anything in anybody, offendere aliquid in aliquo (Cic., Mil., 36; but only with accusative of neuter pronoun, aliquid). Sometimes to be displeased with anybody = to be angry with him; Vid.