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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.
• maintenance:
    1. I. The act of maintaining: expr. by verb: for the m. of law, dignity, etc., legis, dignitatis conservandae s. tuendae causa: v. to maintain. See also defence.
    2. II. Means of support:
      1. 1. ălĭmentum: usu. pl. (allowance for livelihood): to claim a m. from the imperial treasury, alimenta a fisco petere, Ulp. Dig. 2, 15, 8 § 19: to issue an order for m., alimenta decernere, ib. 27, 2., 3.
      2. 2. exhĭbĭtio (also legal term): what suffices for m., quod exhibitioni sufficit, ib. 27., 2., 3 § 3.
      3. 3. sustentātio (support): Ulp. Dig. 24, 3, 8 § 8.
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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• MAINTENANCE
  • Defence, support, defensio; tuitio; propugnatio; or by the verbs; e.g., quantum esset ad rem obtinendam.
  • Nourishment, support of life, sustentatio (Ulp.); use the verbs, e.g., sustinere, sustentare, alere (☞ nutritus, only Plin., 22, 24, 53, in another sense): alimenta (Juristical technical term, sum allowed for the maintenance of a wife).