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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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• succession:
    1. I. Following in office, etc.: successio: whose s. is certain, quorum non dubia s., Tac. Ann. 4, 12: s. to the empire, s. principatus, Suet. Tib. 25: rights of s. (hereditary rights), jura successionum, Tac. Germ. 32: s. to any one, s. in locum alicujus, Auct. Ep. Brut. 1, 17: removal of pain brings on a s. of pleasure, doloris amotio s. efficit voluptatis, Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37: religious rights handed down by hereditary s., traditae per manus religiones, Liv. 5, 51: cf. Sall. J. 63: a war of s., *bellum de dubiâ regni, imperii, principatus successione conflatum.
    2. II. Unbroken order:
      1. 1. contĭnuātio: the unchangeable s. of eternal order, immutabilis c. ordinis sempiterni, Cic. Acad. 1., 7., fin.: s. of labours, c. laborum, Suet. Tib. 21, fin.
      2. 2. sĕries, ei, f.: s. of countless years, innumerabilis annorum s., Hor. Od. 3, 30, 5: cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 4, fin.
      3. 3. grădus, ūs, m. (in pl.: regular s.): s. of duties, g. officiorum, Cic. Off. 1, 45, 160.
      4. 4. vĭcissĭtūdo (alternate s.): s. of days and nights, v. dierum noctiumque, Cic. Leg. 2., 7, 16. Adverbially: in s., ex ordine, Cic. Agr. 1, 24: Virg. Georg. 4, 507: continuâ serie, Plin. 7, 41, 42: in orbem: v. rotation: Phr.: in r.: he got several magistracies in s.. magistratum alium post alium sibi peperit, Sall. J. 63: three years in s., triennium continuum, Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 61: three days in s., triduum c., Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 145: v. successive, successively.
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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• SUCCESSION
usually by circumlocution with the verb (but successio is classical for “a following in an office,” etc.); or successio in alicujus locum (Pseud. Cic., Ep., ad Brut., 1, 17). Order of succession, aetatis privilegium (privilege of birth, Justinus, 2, 10, 2): the kingdom came in order of succession to Astyages, regnum per ordinem successionis ad Astyagem descendit: of these (sons), Artamenes, as the eldest in order of succession, claimed the throne, ex his Artamenes maximus natu aetatis privilegio regnum sibi vindicabat: to leave a kingdom to anybody by the order of succession, regnum alicui per manus tradere: a war (respecting the order) of succession, *bellum propter ordinem successionis in regno conflatum, gestum, etc.: in succession, deinceps; continenter (without interruption; ☞ not continue or continuo) ordine (in order); alter post alterum; alius post alium (one after another; the former, of two; the latter, of several); often, also, by continuus (uninterrupted; e.g. three days in succession, triduum continuum; tres dies continuos): to go through all in regular succession, per omnes in orbem ire.