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Latin
Latin (lingua latīna), is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
= vulpes agilis et rufa ignavem canem transiluit
= agilis supla canem pigrum rufus salit vulpes
Many are called, few are chosen.
= multi vocati, electi pauci
= Multi enim sunt vocati, pauci vero electi
All dogs go to heaven.
= omnes canes mortui ad caelestes ascendunt
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
= non dicenda sunt nobis quae Pratis fiunt
All men are created equal.
= eadem iura ad omnes homines pertinent
Links
Latin phrases people pretend to understand
https://salon.com/2021/06/19/10-latin-phrases-people-pretend-to-understand_partner
Knowing some Latin has its advantages
- Caveat emptor // "Let the buyer beware"
- Persona non grata // "An unacceptable person"
- Habeas Corpus // "You shall have the body"
- Cogito ergo sum // "I think, therefore I am"
- E pluribus unum // "Out of many, one"
- Quid pro quo // "This for that"
- Ad hominem // "To attack the man"
- Ad majorem dei gloriam // "All for the greater glory of God"
- Memento mori // "Remember, you will die"
- Sui generis // "Unique and unable to classify"
Wiki
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Latin_legal_terminology
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Latin_logical_phrases
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Latin_mottos
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Latin_philosophical_phrases
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Latin
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases
- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)