3 (compliance) morem gěro [gěris, gessi, gěrěre, gestum], mōrĭgěror [mōrĭgěrāris, mōrĭgěrāri, morigeratus, morigeratum + dative]4 commodo [commŏdas, commodavi, commŏdāre, commodatum]permalink‹ obligatory obliged ›...
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morior, mori, mortuus sum - to die (verb): morient, commorient moror, morari, moratus sum - to delay; stay, stay behind; devote attention to (verb): demur, immoration (obsolete) mors, mortis, f. - death (noun): mortal, mortify, mortician mortalis, mortale - mortal (adjective): ...
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. "It is a sweet and glorious thing to die for one's country." From Horace, Odes III, 2, 13. Used by Wilfred Owen for the title of his anti-war poem Dulce et Decorum Est.Festina lente. "Hurry slowly." An oxymoron - similar to "more haste, ...
LATIN IN ENGLISH 英语虽然是日尔曼语族中的一个语支,但由于不列颠这个岛国历史上受罗马帝国长达四百年的统治和占领(BC55-AD407),罗马天主教的早期(六世纪)传入,和诺曼王朝将近400年的侵略(AD1066-1399),以及随即兴起的文艺复兴运动的影响,拉丁语直接间接对英语施与了无以匹敌的渗透。我们可以说,英语是...
1. Memento mori. (Remember that you will die.) Memento mori means "Remember that you will die." It's a famous Latin quote that talks about mortality and the inevitability of death. It's most commonly used as a warning: a reminder that no matter what we do, we are all equal in tha...
"Memento mori." – Aulus Persius Flaccus, Roman poet, 34-62 A.D (Remember, you will die.) "Requiescat in pace" (short: RIP). (He/she rest in peace.) "Contra vim mortis non est medicamen in hortis." – Alfanus of Salerno, poet and archbishop, 1015-1085 ...
can aid in distinguishing it from “e.g.” when differentiating between the two. Memento mori Literal meaning: “Remember that you will die” This phrase emerged from a peculiar Roman custom. During parades celebrating victories, a servant would whisper “memento mori” to the Emperor, serving ...
(Caesar is here used in the meaning emperor.) Adopted as his personal motto by Cesare Borgia. Aut vincere aut mori "Either conquer or die". Ave atque vale "Hail and farewell!" — from Catullus, carmen 101, addressed to his deceased brother. Ave Europa, nostra vera Patria "Hail Europe,...
Aut insanit homo, aut versus facit - The fellow is either mad or he is composing verses. (Horace)Aut viam inveniam aut faciam - I will either find a way or make oneAut vincere aut mori - Either conquer or dieAuxilio ab alto - By help from on highAvarus animus nullo satiatur lucro...