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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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• profitable:
      1. 1. fructuōsus (in widest sense): nothing good except what is p., nihil bonum nisi quod f. est, Cic. Am. 21, 79. Join: frugifera et fructuosa [philosophia], id. Off. 3, 2, 5. See also productive.
      2. 2. quaestuōsus: v. lucrative.
      3. 3. lucrātīvus (rare): p. labour for reading, etc., l. opera ad legendum, etc., Quint. 10, 7, 27.
      4. 4. ūtĭlis, e: v. useful. Phr.: farms are less p. than they were, *agrorum reditus minores sunt quam antea; *ex agris minores fructus domino redeunt: v. profit.
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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• PROFITABLE
quaestuosus: lucrosus: utilis: commodus: fructuosus. [SYN. in ADVANTAGEOUS.] To be profitable, fructum edere ex se; uberrimus est reditus vinearum (the vineyards are profitable).