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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.
• ugly:
    1. I. Gen. term:
      1. 1. dēformis: what more foul and u.? quid foedius et deformius? Cic. Tusc. 4. 16, 35.
      2. 2. informis: an u. monster, monstrum ... informe, Virg. Aen. 3, 658: an u. colour, informis color, Tibull. 4, 4, 6.
      3. 3. foedus (disgusting): now he seems to you u., nunc tibi videtur foedus, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 17.
      4. 4. tēter, ra, rum (coarse, revolting): most u. of countenance, teterrima vultu, Juv. 6, 418. Join: vultus horridus ac teter, Suet. Cal. 50.
      5. 5. obscēnus (filthy): an u. face, frons obscena, Virg. Aen. 7, 417: filthy hags! obscenas anus! Hor. Epod. 5, 98.
      6. 6. squālĭdus: Cic. Or. 32, 115.
      7. 7. Met.: āter, ra, rum: opp. to formosus: an u. fish, ater piscis, Hor. A. P. 3.
    2. II. Meton.: of moral qualities applied to physical:
      1. 1. turpis, e: if you became uglier ..., si fieres turpior, Hor. Od. 2, 8, 4. Join: aspectus deformis atque turpis, Cic. Off. 1, 35, 126.
      2. 2. mălus: not an u. woman, non mala mulier, Pl. Bacch. 5, 2, 46: an u. face, mala facies, Quint. 6, 3, 32.
      3. 3. prāvus: if any u. parts in the limbs, si qua in membris prava, Cic. Fin. 5, 17, 46.
      4. 4. inhŏnestus (disfiguring): an u. wound, inhonestum vulnus, Virg. Aen. 6, 497.
      5. 5. indĕcōrus: v. unbecoming.
    3. III. Metaph. (serious):
      1. 1. grăvis, e: an u. wound, grave vulnus, Liv. 2, 17: ib. 47.
      2. 2. pĕrīcŭlōsus: Cic. Phil. 14, 9, 26.
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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• UGLY
deformis (offending one’s taste, etc.; opposed to formosus = δυσειδής): teter (hideous, shocking; making one shudder from feeling one’s security disturbed; it is applied to what produces this impression on the senses [teter naribus, auribus, oculis, Lucr.] or the mind [locus, tenebrae, etc.] ; also, vultus = βλοσυρός): turpis (offending the moral sense; exciting disapprobation, contempt; opposed to honestus = αὶσχρός): foedus (offending natural feelings; exciting loathing, etc., μιαρός; e.g., foeda specie, Lucr.): obscoenus (dirty, foul; offending decency and good manners). (The words are found in this connection and order.) teter turpisque: teter et immanis (e.g., belua, Cic.). Dreadfully ugly, insignis ad deformitatem: a face dreadfully ugly by nature, vultus natura horridus ac teter (Suet.). Anything is an ugly trick or habit, aliquid deforme est (e.g., de se ipsum praedicare). To make anything ugly, aliquid deformare (opposed to exornare); aliquid turpare or deturpare (post-Augustan, in prose).