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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• fret (v.):
  1. A. Trans.:
    1. I. To wear away: ērōdo, attĕro: v. TO WEAR AWAY, corrode.
    2. II. To distress:
      1. 1. sollĭcĭto, 1: there are a great many things which f. and worry me, multa sunt quae me s. anguntque, Cic. Att. 1, 18, ad init.: what is it that is f.ing you, quae res te s.? Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 10.
      2. 2. mācĕro, 1 (a strong expr., to f. and waste away): why do I torment myself? why do I f. myself, cur me excrucio? cur me m.? Ter. And. 5, 3, 15: Pl.
      3. 3. ango, anxi, 3; v. to vex.
  2. B. Intrans.: to distress oneself:
      1. 1. ango, 3 (in pass., or with pron. refl.): to f. over one's troubles, suis incommodis (graviter) angi, Cic. Am. 3, 10: sometimes with animo or animi: it is absurd of you to f. (about it), absurde facis qui te angas animi, Pl. Ep. 3, 1, 6: Cic. Fam. 16, 14 (animi angi).
      2. 2. mācĕro, 1 (with pron. refl., or in pass.: v. supr. II., 2): I have f.'d enough with anxiety and tears, sat me cura lacrimisque maceravi, Pl. Capt. 5, 1, 8: v. to pine.
      3. 3. dŏleo, 2; v. to grieve.
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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• FRET
1. animi motus, commotio, concitatio: permotio (the last, Cic., Acad., 2, 44, 135): animi cura or sollicitudo: to be in a fret, aestuare (Cic.; about anything, de aliqua re); sollicitudinem habere; in sollicitudine esse; aegritudinem suscipere, etc.: to keep one’s mind in a continual fret, nullum quietum spiritum ducere (of the person himself); aliquem quiescere or conquiescere non pati (of a person or thing that does not suffer him to rest): to be in a fret about anything; Vid: To FRET, v., INTRANS.
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  • v. TRANS., aegre facere alicui (to disturb anybody’s mind; Plaut., Cas., 3, 4, 17; Ter., Eun., 4, 1, 10): lacessere aliquem (to be always at him): aliquem quiescere or conquiescere non sinere (never to let him rest): vexare aliquem: mentem alicujus excitam vexare (Sall.): anxium et sollicitum me habet aliquid. This frets my husband, hoc male habet virum (puts him in a bad humor; Terentianus): to fret one’s self to death, moerore se conficere; moerore confici.
  • To wear off by rubbing, atterere: usu deterere (if by use):
  • To form into raised work, caelare.
3.
  • v. INTRANS., aestuare (to have the mind in a slate of ferment; either absolutely, or with ablative of the cause): tumultuari (to be in a state of restlessness; ☞ Off., l, 23, 80): moerere; in moerore esse or (stronger) jacere (to be grieved): to fret about anything, aegritudinem suscipere ex re; aestuare aliqua re or desiderio alicujus rei (if the possession of it is desired); moerere aliquid or aliqua re; sollicitum esse de re; laborare; anxium et sollicitum me habet aliquid; aegritudinem suscipere propter aliquem (about anybody). Don’t fret, ne sis perturbatus (Terentianus): he frets about, aegre ille fert, quod, etc.: to fret about trifles or nothing, a rebus levissimis pendere.
  • To fret (of wine, etc.). Vid: To FERMENT.