Latin/Appendix G
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Latin Mottos
[edit | edit source]- Aliena pericula, cautiones nostrae
- Others' dangers are our warnings.
- Anno Domini (A.D)
- In the Year of Our Lord
- Ante Meridiem (am)
- Before midday
- Ars Gratia Artis (MGM slogan)
- Art for the sake of art
- Carpe diem
- Seize the day
- Caveat emptor
- Let the buyer beware.
- Cave canem
- Beware of the dog.
- Cavete a canibus
- Beware of the dogs.
- Dum Spiro, Spero
- While I breath, I hope
- E pluribus unum
- Out of many, one
- Exempli Gratia (e.g.)
- For (the sake of) example
- Id est (i.e.)
- That is
- Lapsus linguae
- a slip of the tongue
- Per se
- In itself
- Post Meridiem (pm)
- After midday
- Quod erat demonstrandum (QED)
- What was to be demonstated
- Quid pro quo
- Something for something
- Sic semper tyrannis
- Thus always to tyrants
- Semper fidelis
- Always faithful
- Semper paratus
- Always ready
- Tempus fugit
- Time flies
- Terra firma
- Solid land
- Veni, vidi, vici
- I came, I saw, I conquered
- Versus (vs.)
- Turned to (competing against)
- Vice versa
- The other way around
External Links
[edit | edit source]The internet is one of the best media to obtain Latin resources. A few sites to get you started are listed here.
- List of latin phrases List of latin phrases, mottos and common names
- Orbis Latinus Language information on Latin, Vulgar latin, Early Romance Languages and the Late Romance Languages.
- Lacus Curtius Plentiful supply of Latin texts and translations.
- Forum Romanum Many Latin resources.
- Perseus Digital Library Excellent resource for texts and translations online.