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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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• gradually:
      1. 1. paulātim (paull-): the Germans are g. becoming accustomed to cross the Rhine, p. consuescunt Germani Rhenum transire, Caes.: a hill gently rising sloped g. back upon the plain, collis leniter fastigiatus p. ad planitiem redibat, Caes. B. G. 2, 8: Cic.
      2. 2. grădātim (by steps or degrees): to rise g. (of the voice), g. ascendere, Cic. de Or. 3, 61, init. Join: pedetentim et gradatim, Cic. Fam. 9, 14, fin.
      3. 3. pĕdĕtentim (cautiously feeling the way for one's feet, paulatim et ut dicitur pedetentim, Quint. 5, 7, 20): Cic.: v. cautiously.
      4. 4. sensim (perceptibly though slowly): to advance g. and cautiously, s. et pedetentim progredi, Cic. Tusc. 3, 22, fin.: custom has g. come to that, consuetudo eo s. deducta est, Cic. Off. 2, 3, 9.
      5. 5. lēnĭter, clēmenter (of things which slope or incline): v. gently.
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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• GRADUALLY
paullatim: sensim (represent gradual motion under the image of an imperceptible progress; paullatim, by little and little; opposed to semel, at once; sensim, imperceptibly; opposed to repente; Cic., Off., 1, 33; Suet., Tib., 11): gradatim: pedetentim (represent it under the image of a self-conscious progress; gradatim, step by step, likeβάδην; opposed to cursim, saltuatim, etc.; pedetentim denotes at a foot’s pace; opposed to curru, equo, volatu, velis, Döderlein). Vid: “by degrees” in DEGREE.