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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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• wherefore:
    1. I. Interrogative:
      1. 1. quāre, quamobrem, cur, quid: Cic.
      2. 2. quāpropter: Pl.: Ter.
    2. II. Relative: expressing a conclusion from grounds distinctly stated:
      1. 1. quāre: w. I thus recommend him to you, quare sic tibi eum commendo, Cic.
      2. 2. quamobrem (referring to one distinctly stated reason): conceit of power is odious, w. I say nothing of my own powers, arrogantia ingenii odiosa est, quamobrem nihil dico de meo ingenio, Cic.
      3. 3. quāpropter (in transitions, referring to several reasons): w. I shall say this, quapropter hoc dicam, Cic.
      4. 4. quōcirca: w. the senate in our ancestors' time rightly decreed, quocirca bene apud majores nostros senatus decrevit, Cic.
      5. 5. proinde (consequently: used in animated exhortation esp.): w. let them either depart, or keep quiet, proinde aut exeant, aut quiescant, Cic.
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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• WHEREFORE
  • As dependent Interrogative [Vid: WHY].
  • As relative conclusive particle, quare: quamobrem (refer to one definite ground distinctly stated): quapropter: quocirca (refer to a number of grounds collectively, some of which may be implied only = for these and similar reasons, motives, etc; Vid: Heindorf, Pr. Intr., ii, 583): proinde (is a hortatory “wherefore,” used in animated appeals, in speeches, etc. = igitur cum exhortatione quadam, Heindorf, Pr. Intr., ii, 368).