enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)

    I. e., either through reasoned discussion or through war. It was the first motto of Chile (see coat of arms), changed to Spanish: Por la razón o la fuerza. Name of episode 1 in season 3 of Berlin Station. aut cum scuto aut in scuto: either with shield or on shield: Or, "do or die" or "no retreat".

  3. List of Latin phrases (L) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(L)

    This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [1] This list covers the letter L.

  4. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(E)

    A less common variant on et cetera ("and the rest") used at the end of a list of locations to denote unenumerated/omitted ones. et alii, et aliae, et alia (et al.) and others: Used similarly to et cetera ("and the rest") to denote names that, usually for the sake of space, are unenumerated/omitted.

  5. List of Latin phrases (I) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(I)

    in the end: At the end. Used in footnotes, for example, "p. 157 in fine": "the end of page 157". in flagrante delicto: in a blazing wrong, while the crime is blazing: Caught in the act (esp. a crime or in a "compromising position"); equivalent to "caught red-handed" in English idiom. in flore: in blossom: Blooming. in foro: in forum: In court .

  6. List of Latin phrases (A) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(A)

    Translated into Latin from Baudelaire's L'art pour l'art. Motto of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. While symmetrical for the logo of MGM, the better word order in Latin is "Ars artis gratia". ars longa, vita brevis: art is long, life is short: Seneca, De Brevitate Vitae, 1.1, translating a phrase of Hippocrates that is often used out of context. The "art ...

  7. List of Latin phrases (D) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(D)

    This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [1] This list covers the letter D.

  8. List of Latin phrases (S) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(S)

    toward the end: Used in citations to refer to the end of a book, page, etc., and abbreviated 's.f.' Used after the page number or title. E.g., 'p. 20 s.f. ' sub Iove frigido: under cold Jupiter: At night; from Horace's Odes 1.1:25: sub judice: under a judge: Said of a case that cannot be publicly discussed until it is finished. Also sub iudice ...

  9. List of Latin phrases (F) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(F)

    the end crowns the work: A major part of a work is properly finishing it. Motto of Poole Grammar School in Dorset, UK; St. Mary's Catholic High School in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; on the coat of arms of Seychelles; and of the Amin Investment Bank: finis origine pendet: the end depends upon the beginning: one of the mottos of Phillips Academy ...