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dis-trĭbŭo , ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a.,
I.to divide, distribute (class.; cf.: divido, impertio, dispenso, participo, communico).
I. Lit.: “argentum,Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 17: “partiendum sibi ac latius distribuendum exercitum putavit,Caes. B. G. 3, 10 fin.: “distribuisti partes Italiae,Cic. Cat. 1, 4, 9; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 8: “reliquum populum distribuit in quinque classes,Cic. Rep. 2, 22; cf. id. Leg. 3, 3, 7; Ov. F. 6, 84: “copias in tres partes,Caes. B. G. 6, 32, 3; id. B. C. 1, 55, 2: “pueros in classes,Quint. 1, 2, 23: “orbem in duodecim partes,Cic. Tusc. 1, 28 et saep.: “milites circum familias conventus Campani,Caes. B. C. 1, 14 fin.; cf.: “gladiatorias familias Capuam et in cetera municipia,Sall. C. 30 fin.: “Numidas in hiberna in proximis Thessalis urbibus,Liv. 42, 67: “legiones et auxilia provinciatim,Suet. Aug. 49: “milites in legiones,Caes. B. C. 3, 4, 2; cf. Front. Strat. 4, 1, 43: “gladiatores binos singulis patribus familiarum,distributed among them, apportioned to them, Cic. Att. 7, 14, 2: “naves quaestori, legatis, praefectis, equitibus,Caes. B. G. 4, 22, 3 and 5: “equos Germanis,id. ib. 7, 65 fin.: “pecunias exercitui,id. B. C. 1, 39, 3 al.; cf. “also: pecuniam in judices,Cic. Clu. 27, 74: “naves in legiones,Tac. A. 2, 8: “pecus viritim,Caes. B. G. 7, 71, 7: “capita singula ex captivis toto exercitu praedae nomine,id. ib. 7, 89 fin.: “Poenorum arma inter suos,Front. Strat. 4, 7, 12 et saep. Rarely of the distributing of a service among several: “alterum (genus) emendi, quod praeterea civitatibus aequaliter esset distributum,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 70 Zumpt. —
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