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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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• lawful:
      1. 1. lēgĭtĭmus (agreeable to existing laws): a l. adversary (opp. to a freebooter, etc.), justus et l. hostis, Cic. Off. 3, 29, fin.: l. hours (fixed by law), l. horae, id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, 25: v. legal.
      2. 2. fas, indecl. (agreeable to divine law or conscience) what is l. for man to wish, quod homini fas est optare, Cic. Am. 3, 11: quod fas est, and quod per leges licet, are mentioned together, Cic. Mil. 16, 43: not to consider a thing l., fas non putare (foll. by inf.), Caes. B. G. 5, 12 also with second sup., si fas est dictu, Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 38.
      3. 3. lĭcĭtus (rare): Tac. Phr.: it is l., lĭcet, 2; per legem, leges, being added when the ref. is to an existing law or laws (v. supr. 2): the same things are not l. everywhere, non ubique idem licet, cf. Quint. 5, 10, 40.
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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• LAWFUL
legitimus (general term): legibus constitutus (fixed by law): justus (in conformity to or allowed by law): a lawful punishment, poena legitima or legibus constituta: a lawful debt, debitum justum (which one is bound by law to pay): a lawful marriage, nuptiae legitimae or justae: children of a lawful marriage, liberi legitimi, or justa uxore nati, or matre familias orti (opposed to this, pellice orti): a lawful government, imperium legitimum: in a lawful manner, lege (e.g., agere): to act in a lawful manner, legibus parere, leges sequi (PROP.); officii praecepta moribus ac vita exprimere (morally speaking, to obey the laws of duty).