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

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S&H Smith & Hall (2)
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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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• worth (subs.):
      1. 1. prĕtium (price, value): no one has a field of greater w., agrum pretii majoris nemo habet, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 12: the man is of small w., homo parvi pretii est, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 14: a moderate lawyer is of some w., consultus juris mediocris in pretio est, Hor. A. P. 372.
      2. 2. aestĭmātio (valuation): it is to be valued highly, but it is a w. in quality not quantity, est illud quidem plurimi aestimandum, sed ea aestimatio genere valet, non magnitudine, Cic. Fin. 3, 10, 34: which (napkin) does not trouble me from its w. but it is a keepsake, quod me non movet aestimatione, verum est mnemosynon, Cat. 12, 12: v. value.:
      3. 3. dignĭtas (worthiness): all know that he is not wanting in w. or influence, omnes intelligunt nec dignitatem ei deesse nec gratiam, Cic. Fam. 11, 17, 1: v. dignity.
      4. 4. virtus, ūtis, f.: w. and honour, virtus atque integritas, Cic. Font. 13, 29: that good wares may sell for their real w., quae probast merx pro virtute ut veneat, Pl. Mil. 3, 1, 133: v. excellence. Phr.: a man of great w., vir amplissimus, gravissimus, Cic.
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• worth (adj.): dignus (with abl.): they think the men w. arguing with, homines dignos quibuscum disseratur putant, Cic. Acad. 2, 6, 18: w. their hearing, dignum horum auribus, id. Rep. 1, 13, 19: v. worthy. Phr.: what are pigs w. here? quibus hic pretiis porci veneunt? Pl. Men. 2, 2, 15: you have a charming slave, w. any price you like, habes graphicum servum et quantivis pretii, id. Epid. 3, 3, 29: do not look to what the man is w., noli spectare quanti homo sit, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 14: he is w. nothing, nihili est, Cic.: when estates in land were w. little, quum jacerent pretia praediorum, id. Rosc. Com. 12, 33: provided that one gold coin should be w. ten silver, dum pro argenteis decem aureus unus valeret, Liv. 38, 11: to be w. much (little), multum (parum) valere: do you not know what money is w.? nescis quo valeat numus? Hor. S. 1, 1, 73: this is w. something to me: *hoc mihi in lucro est, hinc ego pecuniam lucror: to count it as w. something, id deputare esse in lucro, Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 16: he is w. a large sum of money, *divitias maximas habet; you wished to be known as w. (to be rated at) a great sum in landed property, voluisti magnum agri modum censeri, Cic. Fl. 32, 80: it is w. knowing what guardians the virtue (of Augustus) has, est operae pretium cognoscere quales aedituos habeat virtus, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 229.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (2)
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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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• WORTH
  • s. Value, pretium: aestimatio (PROP.): pretium: dignitas (figuratively). [Vid: VALUE.]
  • Excellence, virtus: great worth, praestantia: a man of great worth, vir singulari virtute praeditus. Vid. EXCELLENCE, MERIT.
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• WORTH, WORTHY
  • adj., dignus aliqua re (☞ not with a genitive; neither can dignus be used without its case: also, observe that “worthy that,” “worthy of,” “worthy to,” followed by a verb or participle, must be expressed by dignus qui, with a subjunctive; dignus, with an infinitive passive, is found only in poets and in inferior prose). Worthy of credit, fide dignus: dignus cui fides habeatur: worthy of commendation, dignus laude: laudandus: dignus qui laudetur: to esteem anybody worthy, dignari; dignum habere, ducere, putare, judicare, existimare; of anything, aliqua re, or with qui, quae, quod: to be worthy, valere (to be valued at); in pretio esse, or pretii esse, with the genitives magni, parvi, pluris, etc.; pretium habere, emi, vendi aliquo pretio (to be bought or sold at a certain price): corn is worthy nothing, annona pretium non habet: corn is worthy a little more, annona carior fit: estates are now worthy nothing, nunc jacent pretia praediorum: a sesterce is worthy two ases and a half, sestertius efficitur ex duobus assibus et tertio semisse: sestertius exaequat duos asses et tertium semissem: it is worth more to me than another thing, potior res est: it is worth while, operae pretium est: if they be worth seeing, si videndo sint (Cic.): to be worth more, pluris esse.
  • Worthy = good; Vid.