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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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• glowing (adj.):
    1. I. With heat:
      1. 1. candens, ntis: Lucr.: v. to glow (1).
      2. 2. ardens, ntis: g. Etna, a. Aetna, Hor. A. P. 465: g. Scorpio, a. Scorpius, Virg. G. 1, 35.
      3. 3. fervens, ntis: g. embers, f. cinis, Plin.: g. wheel, f. rota, Ov. Pont. 1, 8, 68.
      4. 4. fervĭdus: g. wheel, f. rota, Hor. Od. 1, 1, 4. See also hot, fiery.
    2. II. With eagerness, passion, etc.: fervĭdus, călĭdus, etc.: v. eager, fervent.
    3. III. Of colour, brilliant, as if on fire: ardens: most g. hue, ardentissimus c., Plin. 21, 4, 10: Virg. See also brilliant; and infr. (IV.).
    4. IV. In such phr. as, in g. terms (of eulogy): Phr.: he spoke in most g. terms of my consulate, ornatissime de meo consulatu locutus est, Cic. Att. 1, 14, 4: cf. pleno ore laudare, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; amplissime laudare, Plin. 18, 3, 3, med.: to paint in g. colours, (insignibus) verborum coloribus depingere, cf. Gell. 14, 1; varie pingere, Cic. Att. 1, 14, 4.
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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• GLOWING
  • candens (e.g., of coals): ardens (e.g., a fire-brand): aestuans (e.g., humus): flagrans (burning; e.g., cheeks, genae [† SYN. in To GLOW]): glowing red, rutilus.
  • IMPROPR., Glowing language, oratio fervidior: glowing passion, praefervida ira (Liv.). To paint (= describe) anything in glowing colors, lectis verborum coloribus depingere aliquid (after Gell., 14, 4, 1); or simply totam alicujus rei imaginem verbis quodammodo depingere (Quint.).