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fiat justitia ruat caelum: let justice be done, even if the sky should fall: attributed to Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus: fiat lux: let there be light: from the Genesis, "dixitque Deus fiat lux et facta est lux" ("and God said: 'Let there be light', and there was light."); frequently used as the motto of schools. fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum
Fiat iustitia, et pereat mundus is a Latin phrase, meaning "Let justice be done, and the world perish". [1] This sentence was the motto of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1556–1564), [2] who used it as his slogan, and it became an important rule to control the nation. [3] It probably originated from Johannes Jacobus Manlius's book Loci ...
Used in genealogical records, often abbreviated as d.v.m., to indicate a person who predeceased his or her mother. decessit vita patris: died in the lifetime of the father: Used in genealogical records, often abbreviated as d.v.p., to indicate a person who predeceased his or her father. decus et tutamen: an ornament and a safeguard
Phrase, used to cease the activities of the Sejm upon the liberum veto principle sit nomen Domini benedictum: blessed be the name of the Lord: Phrase used in a pontifical blessing imparted by a Catholic bishop: sit nomine digna: may it be worthy of the name: National motto of Rhodesia, also motto of Durbanville, South Africa sit sine labe decus
Often abbreviated to L.S., used as opening words for a letter lege artis: according to the law of the art: Denotes that a certain intervention is performed in a correct way. Used especially in a medical context. The 'art' referred to in the phrase is medicine. legem terrae: the law of the land: leges humanae nascuntur, vivunt, et moriuntur
Fiat Justitia is the motto of Britain's Royal Air Force Police as well as the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Fiat Justitia also appears as the motto of Nuffield College, Oxford , and the Sri Lanka law college, and is also found in the Holy Bible on the crest of St. Sylvester's College , Kandy, Sri Lanka.
A New York appeals court judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay the Jan. 10 sentencing in his criminal hush money case. Trump’s sentencing will proceed as planned on ...
Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. (UK: / ˈ f iː ə t,-æ t / FEE-ət, -at, US: /-ɑː t /-aht, Italian:; originally FIAT, Italian: Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino; lit. ' Italian Automobiles Factory of Turin ') is an Italian automobile manufacturer, formerly part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and since 2021 a subsidiary of Stellantis through its Italian division Stellantis Europe.