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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.
unbend (both in lit. and f Copy link
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• unbend (both in lit. and fig. sense):
      1. 1. remitto, mīsi, missum, 3 (of a twig): Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123: having unbent his bow, remisso arcu, Hor. Od. 3, 24, 67.
      2. 2. laxo, 1: if you have unbent (your bow), si laxaris (arcum), Phaedr. 3, 14, 11: to u. the minds of the judges, l. judicum animos, Cic. Brut. 63, 322.
      3. 3. rĕlaxo, 1: u. your bow, relaxa arcus, Sen. Ag. 322: u. your mind, animos, Cic. Brut. 5, 21.
      4. 4. rĕtendo, di, sum and tum, 3: an unbent bow, arcus retensus, Phaedr. 3, 14, 5: arcūs retenti, Ov. Met. 3, 166.
      5. 5. corrĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3: no one could u. Milo's grasp, nemo digitum corrigebat (Miloni), Plin. 7, 20, 19.
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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• UNBEND
  • To make straight what had been curved, corrigere (seldom; not in Cic.; Catullus, Plin.): (pravum aliquid) rectum facere.
  • To relax the tension of anything, retendere: remittere (both †; to unbend a bow, arcum).
  • ImPROP., velut retendere aliquid (Quint.). To unbend the mind, animum remittere, or relaxare.