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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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• energetic:
      1. 1. ācer, cris, cre: did you ever read of one more e. in action than Caesar, ecquem Caesare acriorem in rebus gerendis legisti? Coel. in Cic.: a brave and e. man, vir fortis et acris animi [magnique], Cic.: to adopt more e. measures to save himself, acrioribus remediis saluti suae subvenire, Cic. Cl. 24, 67: v. active, vigorous.
      2. 2. strēnuus (busy, active, vigorous): do not think me so e. as to hasten back by the Nones, noli me tam s. putare, ut ad Nonas recurram, Hirt. in Cic. Att. 15, 6: resolute in action and e. in war, manu fortis et bello s., Nep.: Cic.
      3. 3. impĭger, gra, grum: v. active.
      4. 4. promptus (prompt, decisive in action): e. in action, manu promptus, Sall. Join: promptissimus homo et experiens, Cic. Verr. 4, 17, 37.
      5. 5. vĕhĕmens, ntis (acting or acted with energy, sometimes in bad sense: v. violent): a spirited and e. appeal (to a jury), acris et v. incitatio, Cic.: v. vehement, forcible.
      6. 6. nervōsus (lit. sinewy: of style): Cic.: v. vigorous. Phr.: there is need of e. action, opus est mature facto, Sall.: very e. speaking, illa summa vis et contentio (dicendi), Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255.
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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• ENERGETIC
acer: vehemens: alacer (at a particular time): gravis: gravitatis plenus (full of power in thoughts and expressions, of a speech): fortis: audax (these two of both persons and things). To adopt energetic measures, fortioribus remediis agere (of remedial measures): strenue aliquid administrare (Cic.): an energetic speech, oratio gravitatis plena, or acris, or vehemens: energetic in action, in rebus gerendis acer, vehemens; or acer et industrius (Cic.): very energetic measures or counsels, consilia acerrima (opposed to consilia inertissima).