DIF 
DIL 
DIR 
nr pin of a dial, gnomon, index, stylus. 
— 'The, dial-plate, horologii facies. 
Dialling, gnomonice. 
DIALECT, linguie genus, dialectus. 
DIALOGUE, dialogus, sermo, sermones 
alterni; diverbium (in a play). 
DIAMETER, diametros. 
Diametrical, diametricus. 
Diametrically, ex diametro, per medi¬ 
um, directo. 
DIAMOND, adamas; adamas ferro in- 
clusus. — Of a diamond, adamantinus. 
-IT The diamond at cards, rhombus. 
DIAPHORETIC, sudorem excitans. 
DIAPHRAGM (midriff), septum trans- 
versum, diaphragma. 
DIARRtICEA, alvi dejectio, alvus liqui- 
da, diarrhoea; profluvium, Col. 
DIARY, diarium, ephemeris. 
DIBBLE (setting-stick), pastinum. 
DICE. See Die, subst. 
DICTATE, dicto, prascribo. 
Dictates (precepts ), dictata, pracepta, 
prascripta. 
Dictator, dictator.— Of a dictator, Dicta¬ 
torial, dictatorius. 
Dictatorship, dictatura. 
DICTION, dictio. 
DICTIONARY, lexicon. 
DIDACTIC, in quo praecepta traduntur; 
ad docendum aptus or aecommodatus ; 
didacticus. 
DIE, morior, demorior (from a number), 
emorior, intermorior (mostly of plants, 
fire, &c.); decedo, e vita, cedo or disce- 
do or excedo, exire e vita ; vitam relin- 
quere ; animam exspirare or efflare ; 
exstingui; perire ; interire ; naturs sa- 
tisfacere ; mortem or diem supremum 
obire ; mortem or morte occumbere ; 
mortem oppetere. — He died two years 
ago, abhinc annos duos mortuus est. — 
Before he died, antequam a vita discede- 
ret. — We must all die, omnes eodem 
cogimur; omnes una manet nox. — To 
die upon a thing, iinmorior. — To die a 
natural death, morbo natural debitum 
reddere ; sua morte defungi. — To die 
very poor, in rnagna paupertate decedere. 
— To die as a malefactor, ultimo suppli- 
cio aflici. — To die suddenly, repentina 
morte perire, repentino mori ; subito 
mori. — before time, immaturA morte 
abripi. — with laughing, risu emori. — 
Condemned to die, capite damnatus ; 
morti addictus. — Like to die or ready to 
die, moribundus, ferme moriens. - 
F To die (as liquors), saporem perdere, 
in vappam vcrti.-|| See Dead, Death. 
DIE, s. (to play with), talus, tessera. (See 
the Lex.) — Dice, tali, tessera;; (the play 
at dice), alea, ludus talarius.- 1 throw 
at dice, jactus or missus talorum or 
tesserarum ; jactus. — To play at dice, 
talis or tesseris ludere ; aleA or aleam 
ludere .—Jl dice-box, phimus, fritillus; 
pyrgus. (See Pyrgus, in the Lex.)- 
F Fig. The die is cast, jacta est alea. 
Dicer, aleator. 
DIE, subst. (color). See Dye. 
DIET (food), cibus, penus ; cibaria: — 
(course of food), diseta, victus regimen, 
certus vivendi modus ac lex. — strict, 
abstinentia. — Relating to diet, diseteti- 
cus.-IT A diet of the empire, ordinum 
imperii conventus. 
Do Diet a person (confine to a regular diet), 
duetain or victus rationem aiicui pre¬ 
scribe re. — Dieted, ad praescriptam vic¬ 
tus rationem vivens. 
Dietetics, diaffetica (-®). 
DIFFER (be different), differo, discrepo, 
disto; dissideo, abhorreo.— They differ 
firm us, dissident a nobis. — Hidden 
virtue differs little from buried sloth, pau- 
lum sepultee distat inertias celata virtus. 
— Man and beast differ chiefly in this, 
inter hominem et belluam hoc maxime 
interest. — A thrifty man differs from a 
covetous man, discordat parcus avaro. 
— To cause or make to differ or be differ¬ 
ent, distinguo, secerno.-II To differ 
f rom one in opinion, dissentio, aliter 
sentire-F To differ (fall out), rixor, 
jurgio contendere. — To cause persons 
to differ (fall out), lites inter alios se¬ 
re re. 
Difference (unlikeness), differentia, dis- 
simijitudo, discrepantia, discrimen, di- 
versitas, varietas. — There is no great 
difference between them and the Peripatet¬ 
ic 
ics, non multum a Peripateticis dissi¬ 
dent. — / will treat them without any 
difference, illos nullo discrimine habebo. 
— Difference in inclinations breaks friend¬ 
ship, studiorum dissimilitudo dissociat 
amicitias. - IT (distance), distantia. 
— There is a very great difference between 
them, tanta est inter eos, quanta maxi¬ 
ma potest esse, distantia.-IT (con¬ 
troversy), lis, dissensio, altercatio, dis- 
ceptatio. — To end differences by treaty, 
per colloquia controversias componere. 
Different, diversus, discrepans, dispar, 
dissimilis. — Lffermt inclinations pur¬ 
sue different studies, dispares mores dis- 
paria studia sequuntur. — To be differ¬ 
ent from, dissono, disconvenio. 
Differently ( with difference), multimo- 
dis, varie ; diverse : (otherwise), aliter. 
DIFFICULT (hard), difficilis, gravis, ar- 
duus, operosus : (hard to be pleased), 
difficilis, morosus, l'astidiosus. — Very 
difficult, perdifficilis, perarduus. — A 
very difficult question, quasstio perobscu- 
ra. — Somewhat difficult, subdifficilis. 
Difficulty, difficultas. — In one's circum¬ 
stances, res angust®, tenues. — Of 
speech, lingu® balbuties or titubantia.— 
A thing of great difficulty, arduum, res 
ardua. — To break through difficulties, 
difficultates superare or vincere. — To 
make a difficulty in doing a thing, gravor. 
— I shall make no difficulty in speaking 
my mind, non gravabor, quid quAque de 
re sentiam, dicere. — With difficulty, diffi- 
ciliter or difficulter, regre, vix tandem.— 
Without any difficulty, nullo negotio, haud 
difficulter. 
DIFFIDENT (doubtful), diffidens ; incre- 
dulus : (shy), verecundus, pudens ; rus- 
ticus. — To be diffident, diffido. — To 
be somewhat diffident, subdiffido. 
Diffidently, diffidenter; verecunde. 
Diffidence, diffidentia ; metus ; vere- 
cundia, pudor ; rustioitas (awkward). 
DIFFUSE, v. diffundo, spargo, dispergo. 
Diffuse, adj. qui late et diffuse dicit; 
copiosus; verbosus. 
Diffusely, fuse, diffuse ; verbose. 
Diffusion, diffusio, dispersus. 
Diffusive, largus, exundans. ad plures 
pertingens. 
Diffusiveness, diffusio, dispersus. 
DIG, fodio, confodio, effodio. — about, 
circumfodio, pastino, Col. — To dig 
down, defodio. — in, infodio. — out or 
up, effodio, eruo. — through, transfodio. 
— under, suffodio. — Which may be 
digged, fossilis. 
Digger, fossor. 
Digging, s. fossio, fossura. — about the 
roots, ablaqueatio, pastinatio. 
DIGEST (set in order), digero, in ordinem 
redigere. —— IT To digest meat, ciburn 
conficere, concoquere ; cibum digerere. 
— Not digested (as meat), crudus, im- 
perfectus, hrerens ardenti stomacho. — 
To digest perfectly, decoquu, percoquo. 
- IT To digest an affront, injuriam 
concoquere or ®quo animo path 
Digestion, digestio, concoctio. — III di¬ 
gestion, cruditas. 
Digestible, facilis concoctu or ad conco- 
quendum. 
Digests, juris volumina in proprios diges- 
ta locos; digesta; pandect*. 
DIGHT. See Deck, Dress. 
DIGIT (inch), digitus, pollex. 
DIGNIFY, orno, nobilito. 
Dignitary, dignitate pollens. 
Dignity, dignitas, nobilitas, honor ; am¬ 
plitude. — To promote to dignity, pro- 
ducere ad dignitatem, munere ornare.— 
The dignity of a senator, gradus senato- 
rius, dignitas senatoria. — Of dignities, 
honorarius. 
DIGRESS, ab instituto sermone deflec- 
tere, digredi, excurrere, declinare. 
Digression, digressio, digressus, declina- 
tio, excursio. 
DIKE (ditch), fossa ; (dam), agger. 
DILAPIDATE, dilapido, diruo. 
Dilapidation, eversio; dilapidatio. — 
Dilapidations, ruin®, damnum. 
DILATE (widen), dilato ; fines propagare 
or extendere : (enlarge upon a subject), 
amplifico, orationem dilatare, sermonem 
producere or extendere.— To dilate or 
grow wide, dilator. 
Dilation, amplificatio, prolatio, extensio. 
DILATORY, cunctabundus, cunctans. 
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DILEMMA, dilemma: (difficulty), angus- 
ti® ; difficultas. 
DILIGENT, diligens, impiger, sedulus, 
assiduus, industrius, studiosus. — in 
his business, attentus, diligenter negotio 
incumbens. — in labor, operosus, labo- 
riosus. — to do what is commanded, obse- 
quens, obsequiosus, moriger. — To be 
diligent, sudo ; evigilo ; animo excubare 
or vigilare, industriam exhibere, adhi- 
bere, preestare. — Very diligent, perdili- 
gens, diligentissimus, pervigil. 
Diligently, diligenter, attente, accurate, 
industrie, sedulo, studiose. 
Diligence, diligentia, attentio, cura; 
assiduitas, sedulitas; stadium ; accu- 
ratio. — With diligence, diligenter; se¬ 
dulo ; accurate. — To give or use dili¬ 
gence, curam adhibere, operam dare j 
sedulo laborare. — Diligence to please, 
obsequiuin. - IT Diligence (expedi¬ 
tion), celeritas. — To despatch with dili¬ 
gence, accelero, festino, maturo. - 
IT A diligence, vehiculum publicum. 
DILL, anethum. 
DILUTE, diluo, vinum aquA temperare, 
miscere, commiscere. 
DIM, obscurus, tenebricosu3, caliginosus. 
To Dim, obscuro; tenebras aiicui rei ob- 
ducere, inducere, offundere. — To grow 
dim, obscuror. — To dim the eyes, oculos 
pr*stringere; oculis caliginem offun¬ 
dere. — A dimming of the sight, caliga- 
tio, oculorum hebetatio. 
Dim-sighted, hebes ; lusciosus, luscinus. 
— To be so, oculi aiicui ca?cutiunt. 
Dimly, obscure, parum dilucide, non 
satis aperte. 
Dimness, caligo, hebetndo, obscuritas. 
DIMENSION, dimensio; mensura; ra¬ 
tio modi. 
DIMINISH, deminuo, minuo; attenuo, 
demo, debilito. — Cares diminish bodily 
strength, attenuant vigiles corpus mise¬ 
rable cur®. — To diminish a sum, par¬ 
tem aliquam detrahere, disperdere, mi- 
nuere. — To diminish (be diminished), 
deminuor, decedo, recedo. 
Diminution, imminutio, deminutio, at- 
tenuatio ; extenuatio, elevatio. — That 
will be no diminution to you, ista res glo- 
riam tuam non minuet. 
Diminishingly, cum obtrectatione. 
Diminutive, parvus, pusillus.-IT (of 
words), deminutivus. 
DIMPLE, geiasinus, lacuna. 
DIN, sonus, sonitus, strepitus ; clamor.— 
To make a dm, resono, strepo; strepi- 
tum facere. 
To Din one’s ears, aures obtundere. 
DINE, prandeo ; cceno.— Having dined, 
pransim; ccenatus. — Not having dined, 
impransus. — He that dines with another, 
compransor. 
Dinner, cibus meridianus ; prandium; 
coena. — Of dinner, pransorius. 
DING, allido, illido ; incutio, infligo. 
DINGLE (vale), convallis. 
DINT, contusio, impressio; nota, vesti¬ 
gium. -F Dint (force), vis. 
To Dint, contundo. 
DIOCESE, dicecesis. 
Diocesan, episcopus. 
DIP, v. a. tingo, intingo, mergo; v. n. se 
mergere in aquam, subire aquam. — To 
dip again, retingo. — To dip often, mersi- 
to, merso. — To dip under, submergo. — 
To dip over head and ears, immergo. — 
Dipped, intinctus, tinctus ; immersus. 
-IT To dip into a thing, leviter ali- 
quid attingere. 
DIPHTHONG, diphthongus. 
DIRE, DIREFUL, dirus, s®vus, atrox, 
horrendus, horridus. 
Direness, diritas, immanitas. 
DIRECT, rectus, directus. 
DIRECT (govern), dirigo, moderor.- 
F To direct a letter, inscribo.-IT To di¬ 
rect the right way, viam aiicui monstrare, 
commonstrare, ostendere. — Directed in 
the way, in viam deductus.-F To di¬ 
rect or show how to do a thing, monstro, 
doceo, edoceo; prtecipio, instruo, in- 
stituo, erudio.-F To direct or bend 
one’s course to a place, cursuin or iter 
aliquo dirigere, tendere, intendere, ap- 
plicare.-F See Command. — He was 
directed to do that, id habebatin mandatis. 
Direction, regio, via ; pars. — In all 
directions, in omnes partes. -F (con¬ 
duct, management), rectio, aUministra- 
