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De Bello Gallico·Book 1, Ch. 1
69 words · 53 lemmas
1

Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres, quarum unam incolunt Belgae, aliam Aquitani, tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae, nostra Galli appellantur.

2

Hi omnes lingua, institutis, legibus inter se differunt. Gallos ab Aquitanis Garumna flumen, a Belgis Matrona et Sequana dividit.

3

Horum omnium fortissimi sunt Belgae, propterea quod a cultu atque humanitate provinciae longissime absunt, minimeque ad eos mercatores saepe commeant atque ea quae ad effeminandos animos pertinent important,

1

Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres, quarum unam incolunt Belgae, aliam Aquitani, tertiam qui ipsorum lingua Celtae, nostra Galli appellantur.

2

Hi omnes lingua, institutis, legibus inter se differunt. Gallos ab Aquitanis Garumna flumen, a Belgis Matrona et Sequana dividit.

3

Horum omnium fortissimi sunt Belgae, propterea quod a cultu atque humanitate provinciae longissime absunt, minimeque ad eos mercatores saepe commeant atque ea quae ad effeminandos animos pertinent important,

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Gallia

singular · nominative · feminine

Gallia

Gaul

1

an ancient region in Western Europe, corresponding to modern-day France, Belgium, and parts of surrounding countries

Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres.

All Gaul is divided into three parts.

Ⅰ
Noun
First Declension· feminine
Gallia, Galliae
Sg.Pl.
Nom.GalliaGalliae
Gen.GalliaeGalliarum
Dat.GalliaeGalliis
Acc.GalliamGallias
Abl.GalliaGalliis
Voc.GalliaGalliae
A map of ancient Gaul on a parchment scroll
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Illustration · A map of ancient Gaul on a parchment scroll

Gallia

singular · nominative · feminine

Gallia

Gaul

1

an ancient region in Western Europe, corresponding to modern-day France, Belgium, and parts of surrounding countries

Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres.

All Gaul is divided into three parts.

Ⅰ
Noun
First Declension· feminine
Gallia, Galliae
Sg.Pl.
Nom.GalliaGalliae
Gen.GalliaeGalliarum
Dat.GalliaeGalliis
Acc.GalliamGallias
Abl.GalliaGalliis
Voc.GalliaGalliae
A map of ancient Gaul on a parchment scroll
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Illustration · A map of ancient Gaul on a parchment scroll

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rēgnō:
noun · ABL · SG · N
occupātō:
participle · ABL · SG · N
agreement:
case + number + gender

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Built on Lewis & Short · 1879

rēgnum, -ī, n.

“royal power, kingship; kingdom.”

occupō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, v. a.

“to seize, take possession of.”

et rēgnō occupātō per trēs potentissimōs populōs...

— Caes. B. G. 1.3

Every entry rooted in the 1879 Oxford edition. Senses refined for clarity, citations preserved; gaps filled and labeled.

What construction is this?

Allen & Greenough · 1903

§ 419.  Ablative Absolute

A noun or pronoun, with a participle in agreement, may be put in the ablative to define the time or circumstances of an action.

rēgnō occupātō = “when the kingship had been seized”

construction: noun + participle, both ablative

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rēgnō occupātō means “the kingship having been seized,” an ablative absolute giving the circumstance for the main action.

Sources
Allen & Greenough 1903·§419Caesar, De Bello Gallico·1.3Lewis & Short 1879·rēgnumLewis & Short 1879·occupō

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