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

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Contents (2 entries · 14 senses)
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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• thought:
    1. I. Act of thinking:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: silent t., c. tacita, Quint. 5, 7, 2: very acute and close t., acerrima atque attentissima c., Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17: frank t.s, c. simplices, Tac. G. 22: great t.s, c. magnae, id. ib.: t. is occupied in the discovery of truth, c. in vero exquirendo versatur, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 132: to grasp in t., cogitatione aliquid percipere, id. N. D. 1, 37, 105: comprehendere, id. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: complecti, Quint. 12, 2, 19: exercise of the mind and t., that is, reason, animi motus et c., id est, ratio, Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 71 (q. v.).
      2. 2. cōgĭtātus, ūs: Sen. Ep. 11, 9: Tert.
      3. 3. mens, ntis, f.: t. than which nothing is quicker, m. qua nihil est celerius, Cic. Or. 59, 200: to grasp anything in t., mente complecti aliquid, id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37: their t.s are reconsidered next day, m. postera die retractantur, Tac. G. 22: v. meditation, reflection. Phr.: power of t., cogitandi vis, Quint. 10, 6, 2: a peculiar turn of t., color proprius, Phaedr. 4, prolog., 8: it entered into their t.s that ..., penetravit eos posse haec ..., Lucr. 5, 1261: v. also think.
    2. II. Opinion, notion, design:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: many weighty t.s are passing in my mind, versantur in animo multae et graves c., Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5: second t.s, as they say, are best, posteriores, ut aiunt, sapientiores sunt, id. Phil. 12, 2, 5: all his t.s tended to the deliverance of his native land, ad patriam liberandam omni ferebatur cogitatione, Nep. Alc. 9, 4: the minds of men and their t.s, mentes hominum et c., Cic. Verr. 5, 14, 35.
      2. 2. cōgĭtātum (usu. in pl.): to utter one's t.s, c. eloqui, Cic. Brut. 72, 253: cogitamentum occurs in the Vulg.: cogitamen in Tert.
      3. 3. sensus, ūs: v. mind (III.), opinion.
      4. 4. nōtio: v. notion, idea.
      5. 5. mĕmŏria (very rarely used of coming events): t. of waging war, belli inferendi m., Liv. 4, 21: usu. consĭlium: v. design, intention. Phr.: freedom of t., *sentiendi libertas: cf. Tac. H. 1, 1, extr.
    3. III. Faculty of thinking:
      1. 1. cōgĭtātio: man is endowed with reason and t., homo (est) particeps rationis et cogitationis, Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22: also ratio may expr. it: cf. id. N. D. 3, 28, 71; Fin. 5, 21, 58; and reason.
      2. 2. sensus, ūs (understanding: rare): Catul. 51, 6.
      3. 3. mens, ntis, f.: v. mind.
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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• THOUGHT
cogitatio (act of thinking; and as concrete, a thought): cogitatum (a thought): mens (understanding; then = opinion, view): sententia (an opinion, especially if well founded; then = a good or just thought): opinio (a mere opinion, supposition): suspicio (conjecture, suspicion): consideratio, meditatio, deliberatio, cogitatio (reflection, deliberation, consideration): consilium (design, plan, intention): dictum (a thought uttered; a sayiny): locus (a chief point or matter in philosophical questions; as Cic., Tusc., 1, 24, 57, quem locum multo etiam accuratius explicat in eo sermone, quem habuit eo ipso die, quo excessit e vita; so also, Cic., Lael 13, 46, etc.). A quick or sudden thought, a flash of thought, cogitatio (repentina): inventum (invention): a wise thought, callidum inventum: a wonderful thought, mirum inventum: a witty thought, facetiae: sales: facete, salse, acute dicta: the thoughts, cogitata mentis; sensa mentis or animi; quae mente concipimus; quae animo cogitamus, sentimus, versamus: the thought enters my mind, ad cogitationem deducor (I am led to the thought): subit cogitatio animum; succurrit mihi res (anything occurs to me): venit mihi in mentem (anything suddenly occurs to me, strikes me: ☞ venit mihi in opinionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi ad Nep., Milt., 7, 3): induco animum (I hit upon the idea), with an infinitive (as Cic., De Divin., 1, 13, p. in.), or with ut (Cic., Rosc., Am. 19, in.; Liv., 2, 5, 7): adducor in suspicionem (I am led to suspect. ☞ venit mihi in suspicionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi, loc. cit.). To pass from one thought to another, cogitare aliam rem ex alia re: to turn or direct all one’s thoughts to anything, cogitationes omnes or animum totum ad aliquid intendere; cogitationes omnes conferre in rem; toto animo cogitare de re; omnem suam mentem et cogitationem ad aliquid incitare; omni cogitatione ferri ad rem; totum et mente et animo in aliquid insistere. To pursue a thought, versari in cogitatione alicujus rei: not to collect or concentrate one’s thoughts, aliud or alias res agere; non attendere: to be in deep thought, deep in thought, in cogitatione defixum esse: after due thought, re diligenter perpensa or considerate; inita subductaque ratione: omnibus rebus circumspectis: the matter requires thought, res habet deliberationem; res cadit in deliberationem: to divert anybody’s thoughts to anything, in cogitationem alicujus rei aliquem avertere: to give the thought of anything to anybody, alicui cogitationem alicujus rei injicere: to suggest to anybody the thought that, aliquem ad eam cogitationem deducere, or in eam cogitationem adducere, ut, etc.: to put anything out of anybody’s thoughts, abducere alicujus animum a re: to dismiss anything from one’s thoughts, cogitationem de re abjicere; non amplius cogitare de re: dismiss these thoughts, abducas velim animum ab his cogitationibus: what are your thoughts? quas cogitationes volvis? This is my only thought, nihil cogito nisi hoc: to supply anything (a word, etc.) in thought, intelligere; intelligi velle (when the writer himself is spoken of: ☞ subintelligere is not Latin, and subaudire is not classical): to enter into anybody’s thoughts, et in sensum et in mentem alicujus intrare (Cic., De Or., 2, 25, 109); ad sensum opinionemque alicujus penetrare (Cic., Partit., 36, 123): to know anybody’s thoughts, quid alicujus cogitet scire: my thoughts (opinion) on the subject are quite different, longe mihi alia mens est: these are my thoughts on the matter, haec habui quae de ea re dicerem (I had this to say on the subject); (forensium) rerum haec nostra consilia sunt (Cic., Att., 4, 2, extr.): wrapped in thought, defixus cogitatione.