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

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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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• quietly (adv.):
      1. 1. quĭētē: a life spent q., q. acta aetas, Cic. de Sen. 5: that which conduces most to living q., quod aptissimum est ad q. vivendum, Cic. Fin. 1, 16. Comp., Join: quietius tranquilliusque, Liv. 27, 12: sup., they retreated very q., quietissime se receperunt, Caes. B. C. 3, 4: also expr. by the adj.: sleeping q., quietos, Tac. A. 1, 49.
      2. 2. tranquillē: to speak q., tr. dicere, Cic. Or. 28, 99. Join: tr. placideque: if we wish to pass our term of life q. and calmly, si volumus hoc, quod datum est vitae, tr. pl.que traducere, Cic. Tusc. 3, 11, 25. Comp. to wait the more q., tranquillius manere, Sen. Ep. 71, med.: sup., tranquillissime senuit, Suet. Aug. 2, med.
      3. 3. plācātē: esp. in the Phr., to bear q.: cf. omnia humana (the common lot of man) placate et moderate feramus, Cic. Fam. 6, 1: Comp., Join: remissius et placatius ferre, ib. 13.
      4. 4. plăcĭdē: of movements: forem aperire, Pl. Bac. 4, 7, 35: ire, Ter. Ph. 5, 6, 27: progredi, Caes. B. G. 6, 8: of feelings: Join: pl. et sedate ferre dolorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 24: of speaking: Join: placide et benigne, Sall. J. 102: sup., he answered very q., placidissime respondit, Aug. Conf. 6, 1: v. mildly.
      5. 5. ōtĭōsē: (free from occupation, and preoccupation): ot. vivere, Cic. Off. 3, 26: inambulare in foro, Liv. 23, 7, fin.: (free from fear), ot. ut dormias, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 100: (opp. to haste and hurry): of movement, ot. ambulare (opp. to cito), Pl. Ps. 4, 1, 14: to do a thing well and q., Join: bene et ot., Cato, R. R. 76, fin.: of mental action: ot. quaerere, Cic. Fin. 4, 13: cf. contemplari unumquodque ot. et considerare coepit, Cic. Verr. 4, 15.
      6. 6. sēdātē: v. calmly: tranquilly: composedly.
      7. 7. sēcūrē, unconcernedly: e. g. to hear (bad news). Join: adeoque lente ac sec. tulit ut gaudentis etiam suspicionem praeberet, Suet. Ner. 40: cf. Plin. Ep. 1, 4: Vell. 2, 129. Comp., Sen. Ep. 18, med.
      8. 8. tăcĭtē (without uttering one's feelings): cf. tacite non tulit verecundiam senatus, Liv. 5, 28: also expr. by the adj.: cf. somnus per tacitum allapsus, Sil. 10, 354.
      9. 9. Expr. by sĭlentium: to do a thing q., silentio agere: cf. ego illas omnes res egi silentio, Cic. Prov. Cons. 12: per silentium agere, Ter. Heaut. prol. 36: Tac. A. 4, 53: to bear q., cf. gravissimas plagas ferre silentio, Cic. Tusc. 2, 20: to hear q. (without interruption): cf. silentio auditus, Caes. B. C. 3, 19: most q., cf. auditus est magno silentio, Cic. Q. F. 2, 1: with cum (= with patience): attend q., cum silentio animadvertite, Ter. Eun. prol. 44: to wait q. for, cf. bonum est praestolari cum silentio salutare Dei, Vulg. Lam. iii. 26. Not to bear q., aegre ferre: v. to bear: to put up with: sollicitum esse de: v. anxious.