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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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• substance:
    1. I. Being: rēs, rei, f. Or expr. by esse: v. being.
    2. II. Essential property:
      1. 1. nātūra: Cic.
      2. 2. substantia.
    3. III. Corporeal nature, body:
      1. 1. nātūra: s. and shape, n. et figura: Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20.
      2. 2. corpus, ŏris, n.: the s. of water, c. aquae, Lucr. 2, 232: cf. Cic. N. D. 2, 32, 82, corpora et inane quaeque his accidant: shapes and s.s, formae et c., id. de Or. 2, 37, 358.
      3. 3. sŏlĭdum (solid body): id. de Univ. 4, ad fin.: id. de Nat. 1, 27, 75.
      4. 4. substantia (of a man), Quint. 7, 2, 5: or expr. by consto.
    4. IV. The main part:
      1. 1. summa: the s. of the trial, s. judicii, Cic. Quint. 9, 32.
      2. 2. (adverbially), rē: to agree in s., differ in words, concinere re, discrepare verbis, Cic. de Fin. 4, 22, 60.
    5. V. Reality: rēs, rei, f.: glory is as it were a s. distinct in outline, not shadowy, gloria solida quaedam r. et expressa, non adumbrata, Cic. Tusc. 3, 2, 3. Join: res et veritas: cf. Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 14. Substantia rerum (opposed to verba), Quint. 2, 21, 1: or expr. by ipse, e. g., you see the tokens of power, not yet its s., insignia videtis potestatis, nondum ipsam potestatem, Cic. Rull. 2, 13, 32.
    6. VI. Property, goods: rēs, bŏna, ŏpēs, făcultātes, fămĭliāris rēs: v. property, goods.
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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• SUBSTANCE
  • That which is or has being, res: res creata (☞ avoid “ens” and “essentia”): A living substance, animans (man); animal: an intellectual substance, mens; natura intelligens, mente or ratione praedita.
  • An essential part, natura (element): corpus (body): natura atque vis: vis et natura: ☞ substantia is found in Quint., Sen., and later writers; often by esse or esse in rerum natura.
  • Means of life, facultates: res: omnia ad vitam necessaria (Cic.).
  • The chief part of a thing, medulla: flos: vires atque nervi: summa: caput rei.
  • Reality, as opposed to appearance, veritas, or by ipse (e.g., to have the appearance of virtue, but not the substance, speciem virtutis prae se ferre, non virtute ipsa praeditum esse. To have some substance, stabilitatis aliquid habere (Cic., of a philosophical opinion).