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

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Contents (2 entries · 4 senses)
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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• prisoner:
    1. I. In legal sense: reus, f. rea. (accused person): Cic.: Quint.
    2. II. Captive in war:
      1. 1. captīvus (one remaining in the state of a p.): Caes. B. G. 1, 22: Cic. Also in pl., captiva corpora: Liv. 31, 46 (urbs regi, captiva corpora Romanis cessere).
      2. 2. expr. by căpio, 3 (when the ref. is not to those in a captive state, but to the act of capturing): 3000 infantry were made p.s in that battle, capta eo proelio tria millia peditum, Liv. 22, 49, extr.: you have the ringleaders p.s, duces cap os [et comprehensos] tenetis, Cic. Cat. 3, 7, init.
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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• PRISONER
captus (general term): comprehensus (in the hands of the police): prisoner of war, captivus; bello captus; (plur.) captivi; corpora captiva (Liv., 31, 46): to make anybody a prisoner of war, bello capere aliquem: to exchange prisoners of war, captivos commutare (Cic.): to ransom prisoners, captivos redimere: to release prisoner, captivos reddere, remittere (Cic.).