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

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Contents (2 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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• embark:
  1. A. Trans.: To put on board: impōno, pŏsui, ĭtum, 3 (both with in navem or naves, and absol.): the legions and cavalry were e.'d at Brundisium, legiones equitesque Brundisii in naves impositi, Caes.: the abl. is also found after impono, without prep.: "vetustissima nave impositos," Suet. Caes. 66; also dat. navi (poet.): to e. statues, signa imp., Cic. Fig.: to e. any one in an undertaking, *aliquem implicare, adsciscere (ad aliquam rem): v. to involve, entangle.
  2. B. Intrans.:
    1. I. Lit.: to go on board ship:
      1. 1. conscendo, di, sum, 3 (with navem, in navem or absol.): he e.'d on a transport ship, navem frumentariam conscendit, Caes.: as he was in the act of e.ing, conscendens jam navem, Cic.: I write this letter immediately after e.ing, in (navem) simul atque conscendi, haec scripsi, Cic. (the prep. before navem renders the phrase more precisely descriptive): I should like you to e. with all speed, and come to me, velim quam primum conscendas adque me venias, Cic.
      2. 2. ascendo, di, sum, 3 (usu. with in navem; also sometimes with acc. alone; cf. Nep. Epam. 4, 5; Them. 8, 6, where escend- is a v. l.): he e.'d with the ashes of Germanicus, ascendit classem cum cineribus Germanici, Tac. A. 2, 75: Ter.
      3. 3. escendo, di, sum, 3 (to go up on board: same constr. as preced.): he e.'d as a stranger to all the crew, in navem omnibus ignotus navibus escendit (al. ascendit), Nep. Them. 8, 6. (Scandere navem is poet.: Prop.)
    2. II. Fig.: to enter upon: Phr.: to e. in a cause, descendere in causam (where the figure is borrowed from the arena), Cic.: to e. upon a (particular) course, rationem inire, Cic.: v. TO ENTER UPON.
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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  • TRANS., imponere in navem (naves), or (of an army) in classem (☞ imponere navi, poetical).
  • FIG., To embark persons in an undertaking, implicare or impedire aliquem aliqua re: illaqueare aliqua re (all; get them invoiced in).
  • INTR., conscendere, with or without navem. To embark for Sicily, in Siciliam conscendere, or navi (navibus) proficisci: to embark in fair weather, bona et certa tempestate conscendere.
  • FIG., To embark in an undertaking, etc., descendere ad or in aliquid (e.g., in a contest, in certamen; in a cause, ad causam); se demittere in aliquid (e.g., in causam); subire aliquid; ingredi aliquid or in aliquid; aggredi aliquid or ad aliquid; implicari or se impedire aliqua re (involve one’s self in); se immiscere alicui rei (meddle with); committere se alicui rei or in aliquid (venture on). To have embarked in a war, bello implicitum, illigatum, or occupatum esse. To embark in a war, bellum committere (to commence; Liv.).