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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• sprain (v.):
      1. 1. intorqueo, si, tum, 2: to s. one's ankle, talum i., Auct. B. Hisp. 38.
      2. 2. perh. convello, 3 (to wrench violently): cf. Col. 6, 16, saepe etiam (bos) ... aut duriori solo aut obviae radici obluctatus convellit armos (overstrains the shoulders). Luxare is to put out of joint: and in the chapp. of Cels. treating of injuries of the joints, only fractures and dislocations are mentioned: lib. 8. Phr.: s.s are often worse to heal than fractures, *saepe difficilius sanantur membra quae ex nimia nervorum contentione (distentione) laborant quam quae fracta sunt.
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• sprain (subs.): perh. *nimia nervorum contentio: v. preced. art.
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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• SPRAIN
1. s. by circumlocution by the verb: luxatura (dislocation, very late).
2. v. convellere (e.g., armos, Col.).