Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris
I sing of arms and the man, who first from the shores of Troy…
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ἌνδραἌνδραμοιμοιἔννεπεἔννεπε,μοῦσαμοῦσα,πολύτροπονπολύτροπον,ὃςὃςμάλαμάλαπολλὰπολλὰπλάγχθηπλάγχθη,ἐπεὶἐπεὶΤροίηςΤροίηςἱερὸνἱερὸνπτολίεθρονπτολίεθρονἔπερσενἔπερσεν·
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Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres
Glaux · about divisa
You: Why is divisa feminine?
Glaux: It agrees with its subject, Gallia.
Gallia is feminine singular, so divisa ends in -a.
You: Where are we in the story?
Glaux: At the very start: this is the first line of the Gallic War.
Caesar maps Gaul first. The war begins when the Helvetii leave home.
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Gaul as a whole is divided into three parts.