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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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• elocution: prōnuntiātio: v. delivery. (Elocutio and locutio refer to the language rather than the manner of speaking: cf. Cic. Inv. 1, 7, 9: "elocutio est idoneorum verborum et sententiarum ad inventionem accommodatio;" and Brut. 74, init.). Phr.: an e.-master, rhētor, declamandi magister, Cic.: v. declamation.
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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• ELOCUTION
  • elocutio (oratorical expression; the apt selection of words, arrangement of sentences, etc., φράσις, Cic. and Quint.: locutio (speaking; mode of speaking, pronunciation, locutio emendata et Latina): vox: oratio: lingua: lingua or sermonis usus (speech, in which sense Milton uses “elocution”): splendida quaedam ratio dicendi: softness of elocution, lenitas vocis (Cic.): by the mere beauty of his elocution, ipso oris pressu et sono (Cic., 3 De Or., 11, 43): not so much by correctness as by the sweetness of his elocution, non tam bene, quam suaviter loquendo (ib.).
  • Eloquence, Vid.