Catch phrases in Latin. Winged Latin expressions

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Compilation beautiful phrases and popular aphorisms in Latin, sayings and quotes with translation for tattoos. Lingua latina is one of the most ancient languages, the appearance of which is attributed to the middle of the 2nd millennium BC. e.

Wise Latin sayings are often used by contemporaries as inscriptions for tattoos or as independent tattoos in a beautiful font.

Phrases for a tattoo in Latin

Audaces fortuna juvat.
(translated from Latin)
Happiness favors the brave.

Contra spent spero.
I hope without hope.

Debellare superbos.
Crush the pride of the recalcitrant.

Errare humanum est.

Est quaedam flere voluptas.
There is something of pleasure in tears.

Ex veto.
By promise, by vow.

Faciam ut mei memineris.
Quote from the work of the ancient Roman author Plautus.
I'll make sure you remember me.

fatum.
Fate, rock.

Fecit.
Done, performed.

Finis coronat opus.
End crowns the work.

Gaudeamus igitur, Juvenes dum sumus!.
Let's rejoice while we're young.

Gutta cavat Lapidem.
A drop wears away a stone.
Literally: Gutta cavat lapidem, consumitur anulus usu - A drop hammers a stone, the ring wears out from use. (Ovid)

Hoc est in votis.
That's what I want.

Homo homini Lupus est.
Man is a wolf to man.

Homo Liber.
Free man.

In hac spe vivo.
I live by this hope.

The truth is in wine.

Magna res est amor.
Love is a great deal.

Malo mori quam foedari.
Better death than dishonor.

Ne cede malls.
Don't be discouraged by misfortune.

Noll me tangere.
Dont touch me.

Omnia mea mecum Porte.
I carry everything with me.

Per aspera ad astra.
Through hardship to the stars.
Also used is the option Ad astra per aspera- to the stars through thorns.
A well-known saying, authorship is attributed to Lucius Annaeus Seneca, an ancient Roman philosopher.

Quod licet Jovi, non licet bovi.
What is allowed to Jupiter is not allowed to the bull.
Latin phraseological unit, which determines that there is no equality among people and cannot be.

Suum cuique.
To each his own.

Ubi bene, ibi patria.
Where it is good, there is the homeland.
The original source, apparently, is in the comedy "Plutus" by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes.

Vale et me ama.
Farewell and love me.
With this phrase, Cicero ended his letters.

I came, I saw, I conquered!
Caesar's laconic notice of his victory over Pharnaces, son of Mithridates, at Celus, 47 BC.

Vlvere military est.
Live means fight.

Vivere est cogitare
To live is to think.
The words of the Roman statesman, writer and orator Mark Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)

Ab altero expectes, alteri quod feceris.
Expect from another what you yourself did to another.

Abiens, abi!
Leaving go!
Adversa fortune.
Evil rock.

Aequam memento rebus in arduis servare mentem.
Try to keep your presence of mind even in difficult circumstances.
Aetate fruere, mobili cursu fugit.

Enjoy life, it's so fleeting.

Ad pulchritudinem ego excitata sum, elegantia spiro et artem efflo.
I am awakened to beauty, I breathe grace and radiate art.

Actum ne agas.
What's done, don't go back to it.

Aliena vitia in oculis habemus, and tergo nostra sunt.
Other people's vices are in front of our eyes, ours are behind our backs.

Aliis inserviendo consumer.
By serving others I waste myself.
The inscription under the candle as a symbol of self-sacrifice, cited in numerous editions of collections of symbols and emblems.

Amantes sunt amentes.
Lovers are insane.

Amicos res secundae parant, adversae probant.
Happiness makes friends, misfortune tests them.

Amor etiam deos tangit.
Even gods are subject to love.
Amor non est medicabilis herbis.
Love is not cured by herbs. (i.e. there is no cure for love. Ovid, Heroides)

Amor omnia vincit.
Everything wins love.

Amor, ut lacrima, ab oculo oritur, in cor cadit.
Love, like a tear, is born from the eyes, falls on the heart.

Antiquus amor cancer est.
Old love is not forgotten.

Audi, multa, loquere pauca.
Listen a lot, talk a little.

Audi, vide, size.
Listen, look and be silent.

Audire ignoti quom imperant soleo non auscultare.
I am ready to listen to stupidity, but I will not obey.

Aut viam inveniam, aut faciam.
Either I'll find a way, or I'll make it myself.

Aut vincere, aut mori.
Either win or die.

Aut caesar, aut nihil.
Or Caesar, or nothing.

Beatitudo non est virtutis praemium, sed ipsa virtus.
Happiness is not a reward for valor, but is itself valor.

Castigo te non quod odio habeam, sed quod amem.
I punish you not because I hate you, but because I love you.

Certum voto pete finem.
Set yourself only clear goals (i.e. achievable).

Cogitationes poenam nemo patitur.
Nobody is punished for thinking.
(One of the provisions of Roman law (Digesta)

Cogito, ergo sum.
I think, therefore I am. (The position from which the French philosopher and mathematician Descartes tried to build a system of philosophy, free from elements of faith and based entirely on the activity of the mind. Rene Descartes, "Principles of Philosophy", I, 7, 9.)

Conscientia mille testes.
Conscience is a thousand witnesses. (Latin proverb)

Dolus an virtus quis in hoste requirat?
Who will decide between cunning and valor when dealing with an enemy? (Virgil, "Aeneid", II, 390)

Ducunt volentem fata, nolentem trahunt.
Destiny leads the one who wants to go, drags the unwilling one. (A saying of Cleanthes, translated into Latin by Seneca.)

Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.
You have to eat to live, not live to eat. (A medieval maxim paraphrasing the ancient sayings of Quintilian: “I eat to live, not live to eat” and Socrates: “Some people live to eat, but I eat to live.”)

Hoc est vivere bis, vita posse priore frui.
To be able to enjoy the life lived means to live twice. (Martial, "Epigrams")

Etiam innocentes cogit mentiri dolor.
Pain makes even the innocent lie. (Publius, "Sentences")

Ignoscito saepe alteri, nunquam tibi.
Forgive others often, never yourself. (Publius, "Sentences")

Infandum renovare dolorem.
To resurrect the terrible, unspeakable pain again, to talk about the sad past. (Virgil, Aeneid)

Homo homini lupus est.
Man to man is a wolf. (Plavt, "Donkeys")

Consultor homini tempus utilissimus.
Time is the most useful adviser to man.

Corrige praeteritum, praesens rege, cerne futurum.
Fix the past, manage the present, foresee the future.

Cui ridet Fortuna, eum ignorat Femida.
To whom Fortune smiles, Themis does not notice.

Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis in errore perseverare.
Every person is prone to err, but only a fool can persevere in error.

Cum vitia present, paccat qui recte facit.
When vices flourish, those who live honestly suffer.

Damant, quod non intellectual.
They judge because they don't understand.

De gustibus non disputandum est.
Tastes could not be discussed. (The Russian analogue is the proverb “There is no comrade for the taste and color”)

De mortuis aut bene, aut nihil.
About the dead or good, or nothing. (A probable source is the saying of Chilo “Do not slander the dead”)

Descensus averno facilis est.
Easy way to hell.

Deus ipse se fecit.
God created himself.

Divide et impera.
Divide and rule. (Latin formulation of the principle of imperialist policy, which arose already in modern times.)

Dura lex, sed lex.
The law is harsh, but it is the law. The meaning of the Latin phrase: no matter how severe the law, it must be observed.

While I breathe I hope!

Dum spiro, amo atque credo.
As long as I breathe, I love and believe.

Edite, bibite, post mortem nulla voluptas!
Eat, drink, there is no pleasure after death!
From an old student song. A common motif of ancient inscriptions on tombstones and tableware.

Educa te ipsum!
Educate yourself!

Esse quam videri.
Be, not seem to be.

Ex nihilo nihil fit.
Nothing comes from nothing.

Ex malis eligere minima.
Choose the least of the evils.

Ex ungue leonem.
You can recognize a lion by its claws.

Ex ungua leonem cognoscimus, ex auribus asinum.
We recognize a lion by its claws, and a donkey by its ears.

Experientia est optima magistra.
Experience is the best teacher.

Facile omnes, cum valemus, recta consilia aegrotis damus.
When we are healthy, it is easy to give good advice to the sick.

Facta sunt potentiora verbis.
Acts are stronger than words.

factum est factam.
What's done is done (fact is fact).

Fama clamosa.
Loud glory.

Fama volat.
The earth is full of rumours.

Feci quod potui, faciant meliora potentes.
I did my best, who can, let him do better.
(A paraphrase of the formula with which the Roman consuls concluded their accounting speech, transferring authority to the successor.)

Felix, qui quod amat, defendere fortiter audet.
Happy is he who boldly takes under his protection what he loves.

Feminae naturam regere desperare est otium.
Having thought up the female disposition to humble, say goodbye to peace!

Festina lente.
Hurry up slowly.

Fide, sed cui fidas, vide.
Be vigilant; trust, but watch who you trust.

Fidelis et forfis.
Loyal and brave.

Finis vitae, sed non amoris.
Life ends, but not love.

flagrant delicto.
At the crime scene, red-handed.

Fors omnia versas.
Blind chance changes everything (the will of blind chance).

Fortes fortuna adjuvat.
Fate helps the brave.

Fortiter in re, suaviter in modo.
Firm in action, soft in handling.
(Stubbornly achieve the goal, acting gently.)

Fortunam citius reperis, quam retineas.
Happiness is easier to find than to keep.

Fortunam suam quisque parat.
Everyone finds his own destiny.

Fructus temporum.
The fruit of time.

Fuge, late, tace.
Run, hide, shut up.

Fugit irrevocabile tempus.
Irrevocable time is running.

Gaudeamus igitur.
So let's have some fun.

Gloria victoribus.
Glory to the winners.

Gustus legibus non subiacet.
Taste is not subject to laws.

Gutta cavat lapidem.
A drop sharpens a stone.

Heu conscienta animi gravis est servitus.
Worse than slavery are remorse.

Heu quam est timendus qui mori tutus putat!
He is terrible who reveres death for good!

Homines amplius oculis, quam auribus credunt.
People trust their eyes more than their ears.

Homines, dum docent, discunt.
People learn by teaching.

Hominis est errare.
Humans tend to make mistakes.

Homines non odi, sed ejus vitia.
I don't hate a person, but his vices.

Homines quo plura habent, eo cupiunt ampliora.
How more people have, the more they want to have.

Homo hominis amicus est.
Man is man's friend.

Homo sum et nihil humani a me alienum puto.
I am human, and nothing human is alien to me.

Ibi potest valere populus, ubi leges valent.
Where the laws are in force, and the people are strong.

Igne natura renovatur integra.
By fire all nature is renewed.

Imago animi vultus est.
The face is the mirror of the soul.

Imperare sibi maximum imperium est.
To command oneself is the greatest power.

Forever, forever.

Daemon Deus!
In Demon God!

In dubio abstine.
Refrain when in doubt.

Infelicissimum genus infortunii est fuisse felicem.
The greatest misfortune is to be happy in the past.

Incertus animus dimidium sapientiae est.
Doubt is half of wisdom.

In pace.
Peace, peace.

Incedo per ignes.
I walk through the fire.

Incertus animus dimidium sapientiae est.
Doubt is half of wisdom.

Injuriam facilius facias guam feras.
Easy to offend, harder to endure.

In me omnis spes mihi est.
All my hope is in myself.

In memory.
In mind.

In pace leones, in proelio cervi.
In times of peace, lions; in battle, deer. (Tertullian, "On the wreath")

Inter arma silent leges.
When weapons rattle, the laws are silent.

Inter parietes.
Within four walls.

In tyrrannos.
Against tyrants.

The truth is in wine. (Compare Pliny the Elder: "It is generally accepted to attribute guilt to truthfulness.") A very common phrase in tattoos!

In vino veritas, in aqua sanitas.
Truth is in wine, health is in water.

In vitium ducit culpae fuga.
The desire to avoid a mistake involves another. (Horace, "The Science of Poetry")

In venere semper certat dolor et gaudium.
In love, pain and joy always compete.

Ira initium insaniae est.
Anger is the beginning of madness.

Jactantius maerent, quae minus dolent.

It is those who grieve the least who flaunt their grief the most.
Jucundissimus est amari, sed non minus amare.

It is very pleasant to be loved, but it is no less pleasant to love yourself.

Leve fit, quod bene fertur onus.

The load becomes light when you carry it with humility. (Ovid, Love Elegies)

Lucri bonus est odor ex re qualibet.

The smell of profit is pleasant, no matter what it comes from. (Juvenal, "Satires")

Lupus non mordet lupum.
The wolf will not bite the wolf.

Lupus pilum mutat, non mentem.
The wolf changes his coat, not his nature.

Manus manum lavat.
The hand washes the hand.
(A proverb that goes back to the Greek comedian Epicharmus.)

Mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omnium sermo.
My conscience is more important to me than all gossip.

Mea vita et anima es.
You are my life and soul.

Melius est nomen bonum quam magnae divitiae.
A good name is better than great wealth.

meliora spero.
Hoping for the best.

Mens sana in corpore sano.
IN healthy body healthy spirit.

memento mori.
Memento Mori.
(The form of greeting that the monks of the Trappist order exchanged when they met. It is used both as a reminder of the inevitability of death, and in a figurative sense, of imminent danger.)

Memento quia pulvis est.
Remember that you are dust.

Mores cuique sui fingit fortunam.
Our destiny depends on our morals.

Mors nescit legem, tollit cum paupere regem.
Death does not know the law, takes both the king and the poor.

Mors omnia solvit.
Death solves all problems.

Mortem effugere nemo potest.
Nobody can escape death.

Natura abhorret vacuum.
Nature does not tolerate emptiness.

Naturalia non sunt turpia.
Natural is not shameful.

Nihil est ab omni parte beatum.
Nothing is safe in every way
(i.e. there is no complete well-being Horace, "Odes").

Nihil habeo, nihil curo.
I don't have anything - I don't care about anything.

Nitinur in vetitum semper, cupimusque negata.

We always strive for the forbidden and desire the unlawful. (Ovid, Love Elegies)

Nolite dicere, sinescitis.
Don't speak if you don't know.

Non est fumus absque igne.
There is no smoke without fire.

Non ignara mali, miseris succurrere disco.
Knowing misfortune, I learned to help the sufferers. (Virgil)

Non progredi est regredi.
Not moving forward means going backwards.

Nunquam retrorsum, semper ingrediendum.
Not one step back, always forward.

Nusquam sunt, qui ubique sunt.
Nowhere there are those who are everywhere.

Oderint dum metuant.
Let them hate, as long as they are afraid. (The words of Atreus from the tragedy Action named after him. According to Suetonius, this was the favorite saying of the emperor Caligula.)

Odi et amo.
I hate and love.

Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.
Everything unknown is majestic. (Tacitus, Agricola)

Omnes homines agunt histrionem.
All people are actors on the stage of life.

Omnes vulnerant, ultima necat.
Every hour hurts, the last one kills.

Omnia mea mecum porto.
I carry everything with me.
(When the city of Priene was taken by the enemy and the inhabitants tried to take more of their belongings on the run, someone advised the sage Biant to do the same. “I do this, because I carry everything with me,” he replied, referring to his spiritual wealth.)

Omnia fluunt, omnia mutantur.
Everything flows, everything changes.

Omnia mors aequat.
Death equalizes everything.

Omnia praeclara rara.
Everything beautiful is rare. (Cicero)

Omnia, quae volo, adipiscar.
I get everything I want.

Omnia vincit amor et nos cedamus amori.
Love conquers everything, and we submit to love.

Optimi consiliarii mortui.
The best advisors are dead.

Optimum medicamentum quies est.
The best medicine is peace.
(Medical aphorism, authored by the Roman physician Aulus Cornelius Celsus.)

Pecunia non olet.
Money doesn't smell.

Per aspera ad astra.
Through hardship to the stars. (Through difficulties to a high goal.)

Per fas et nefas.
By all truths and lies.

Per risum multum debes cognoscere stultum.
By frequent laughter you should recognize a fool. (Medieval set expression.)

Perigrinatio est vita.
Life is a journey.

Persona grata.
Desirable person or trustworthy person.

Petite, et dabitur vobis; quaerite et invenietis; pulsate, et aperietur vobis.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened to you. (Matt. 7:7)

First among equals. (A formula characterizing the position of a monarch in a feudal state.)

Quae fuerant vitia, mores sunt.
What were vices are now morals.

Quae nocent - docent.
What hurts, teaches.

Qui nisi sunt veri, ratio quoque falsa sit omnis.
If the feelings are not true, then our whole mind will be false.

Qui tacet - consentire videtur.
Whoever is silent is considered as having agreed. (Russian analogy: Silence is a sign of consent.)

Quid quisque vitet, nunquam homini satis cautum est in horas.
No one can know when to watch out for which danger.

Quo quisque sapientior est, eo solet esse modestior.
The smarter a person is, the more modest he is usually.

Quod cito fit, cito perit.
What is soon done, soon falls apart.

Quomodo fabula, sic vita; non quam diu, sed quam bene acta sit refert.
Life is like a play in a theatre; what matters is not how long it lasts, but how well it is played.

Respue quod non es.
Drop what is not you.

Scio me nihil scire.
I know that I know nothing.
(Latin translation of the loosely interpreted words of Socrates. Cf. Russian. Learn a century, you will die a fool.)

Sed semel insanivimus omnes.
One day we all go crazy.

Semper mors subest.
Death is always near.

Sequere Deum.
Follow the will of God.

Si etiam omnes, ego non.
Even if everything, then not me. (i.e. Even if everyone will, I won't)

Si vis amari, ama.
If you want to be loved, love.

Si vis pacem, para bellum.
If you want peace, prepare for war.
(Source - Vegetius. Also compare Cicero: "If we want to use the world, we have to fight" and Cornelius Nepos: "The world is created by war.")

Sibi imperare maximum imperium est.
The highest power is power over yourself.

Similis simili gaudet.
Like rejoices in like.

Sic itur ad astra.
This is how they go to the stars.

Sol lucet omnibus.
The sun shines on everyone.

Sola mater amanda est et pater honestandus est.
Only a mother deserves love, a father deserves respect.

Sua cuique fortuna in manu est.
Everyone has their own destiny in their hands.

Suum cuique.
To each his own
(i.e., to each what belongs to him by right, to each according to his merits, Regulation of Roman law).

Tanta vis probitatis est, ut eam etiam in hoste diligamus.
The power of honesty is such that we appreciate it even in the enemy.

Tanto brevius omne tempus, quanto felicius est.
The faster time flies, the happier it is.

Tantum possumus, quantum scimus.
We can do as much as we know.

Tarde venientibus ossa.
Who comes late - the bones. (Latin proverb)

Tempora mutantur et nos mutamur in illis.
Times change and we change with them.

Tempus fugit.
Time is running out.

Terra incognita.
unknown land
(trans. something completely unknown or inaccessible area on ancient geographical maps, unexplored parts of the earth's surface were designated as such).

Tertium non datur.
There is no third; there is no third.
(In formal logic, this is how one of the four laws of thinking is formulated - the law of the excluded middle. According to this law, if two diametrically opposed positions are given, of which one affirms something, and the other, on the contrary, denies, then there can be no third, middle judgment between them.)

Tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito!

Do not submit to trouble, but boldly go towards it!
Ubi nihil vales, ibi nihil velis.

Where you are not capable of anything, you should not want anything.
Ut ameris, amabilis esto.
To be loved, be worthy of love.

Utatur motu animi qui uti ratione non potest.
Whoever cannot follow the dictates of the mind, let him follow the movements of the soul.

Varietas dellectat.
Variety is fun.

Verae amititiae sempiternae sunt.
True friendship is eternal.

A well-known and very popular phrase for a tattoo:

I came, I saw, I conquered.

(According to Plutarch, with this phrase, Julius Caesar reported in a letter to his friend Amintius about the victory in the battle of Zela in August 47 BC over the Pontic king Pharnaces.)

Veni, vidi, fugi.
I came, I saw, I ran.
Phrase for a tattoo with humor :)

Victoria nulla est, Quam quae confessos animo quoque subjugat hostes.
The real victory is only when the enemies themselves recognize themselves as defeated. (Claudian, "On the sixth consulship of Honorius")

Vita sine libertate, nihil.
Life without freedom is nothing.

Viva vox alit plenius.
Living speech nourishes more abundantly
(i.e., oral presentation is more successfully absorbed than written).

Vivamus atque amemus.
Let's live and love.

Vi veri vniversum vivus vici.
I conquered the universe by the power of truth during my lifetime.

Vivere est agere.
To live means to act.

Vivere est vincere.
To live means to win.

carpe diem!
The winged Latin expression is translated as “live in the present”, “seize the moment”.

The whole sentence is: " Aetas: carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero. - Time: seize the moment, believe the future as little as possible.

Below are 170 Latin winged expressions and proverbs with transliteration (transcription) and stress.

Sign ў denotes a non-syllable sound [y].

Sign g x denotes a fricative [γ] , which corresponds to G V Belarusian language, as well as the corresponding sound in Russian words God, yeah and so on.

1. A mari usque ad mare.
   [A mari uskve ad mare].
   From sea to sea.
   Motto on the coat of arms of Canada.
2. Ab ovo usque ad mala.
   [Ab ovo uskve ad mala].
   From the egg to the apples, that is, from beginning to end.
   Roman dinner began with eggs and ended with apples.
3. Abiens abi!
   [Abians abi!]
   Leaving go!
4. Acta est factory.
   [Akta est plot].
   The show is over.
   Suetonius, in The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, writes that the emperor Augustus, on his last day, asked the friends who had entered whether they found that he "played the comedy of life well."
5. Alea jacta est.
   [Alea yakta est].
   Die is cast.
   It is used when talking about an irrevocably made decision. The words spoken by Julius Caesar when his troops crossed the Rubicon River, which separated Umbria from the Roman province of Cisalpine Gaul, that is, Northern Italy, in 49 BC. e. Julius Caesar, violating the law, according to which he, as a proconsul, could command an army only outside Italy, led it, being on the territory of Italy, and thereby began a civil war.
6. Amīcus est anĭmus unus in duōbus corporĭbus.
   [Amicus est animus unus in duobus corporibus].
   A friend is one soul in two bodies.
7. Amīcus Plato, sed magis amīca vertas.
   [Amicus Plyato, sed magis amika veritas].
   Plato is my friend, but truth is dearer (Aristotle).
   It is used when they want to emphasize that the truth is above all.
8. Amor tussisque non celantur.
   [Amor tussisque non celantur].
   You can't hide love and cough.
9. Aquala non captat muscas.
   [Aquila non captat muskas].
   The eagle does not catch flies.
10. Audacia pro muro habētur.
    [Adatsia about muro g x abetur].
    Courage replaces walls (lit.: there is courage instead of walls).
11. Audiātur et altĕra pars!
    [Aўdiatur et altera pars!]
    Let the other side be heard!
    On the impartial consideration of disputes.
12. Aurea mediocritas.
    [Aўrea mediokritas].
    Golden mean (Horace).
    About people who avoid extremes in their judgments and actions.
13. Aut vincĕre, aut mori.
    [Aut vintsere, aut mori].
    Either win or die.
14. Ave, Caesar, morituri te salutant!
    [Ave, Caesar, morituri te salutant!]
    Hail, Caesar, those who are about to die greet you!
    Roman gladiator greetings,
15. Bibamus!
    [Beebamus!]
    <Давайте>let's drink!
16. Caesărem decet stantem mori.
    [Cesarem detset stantem mori].
    It is fitting for Caesar to die standing.
17. Canis vivus melior est leōne mortuo.
    [Canis vivus melior est leone mortuo].
    A live dog is better than a dead lion.
    Wed from Russian proverb "Better a titmouse in the hands than a crane in the sky."
18. Carum est, quod rarum est.
    [Karum est, kvod rarum est].
    What is rare is valuable.
19. Causa causarum.
    [Kaўza kaўzarum].
    Cause of causes (main cause).
20. Cave canem!
    [Kawae kanem!]
    Be afraid of the dog!
    Inscription on the entrance of a Roman house; used as a general warning: be careful, attentive.
21. Cedant arma togae!
    [Tsedant arma toge!]
    Let the weapons give way to the toga! (Let war be replaced by peace.)
22. Clavus clavo pelltur.
    [Klyavus swear pellitur].
    The wedge is knocked out by a wedge.
23. Cognosce te ipsum.
    [Cognosce te ipsum].
    Know yourself.
    Latin translation of a Greek saying inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.
24. Crasmelius fore.
    [Kras melius fore].
    <Известно,>that tomorrow will be better.
25. Cujus regio, ejus lingua.
    [Kuyus regio, eyus lingua].
    Whose country, that and language.
26. Curriculum vitae.
    [Curriculum vitae].
    Description of life, autobiography.
27. Damnant, quod non intellect.
    [Damnant, quod non intellectual].
    They judge because they don't understand.
28. De gustĭbus non est disputandum.
    [De gustibus non est disputandum].
    Taste is not to be argued with.
29. Destruam et aedificabo.
    [Destruam et edificabo].
    I will destroy and build.
30. Deus ex machina.
    [Deus ex machine].
    God from the machine, that is, an unexpected denouement.
    In ancient drama, the denouement was the appearance of a god in front of the audience from a special machine, which helped resolve a difficult situation.
31. Dictum est factum.
    [Diktum est factum].
    No sooner said than done.
32. Dies diem document.
    [Dies diem dotsat].
    One day he teaches another.
    Wed from Russian proverb "Morning is wiser than evening".
33. Divide et impera!
    [Divide et impera!]
    Divide and rule!
    The principle of the Roman conquest policy, perceived by subsequent conquerors.
34. Dixi et anĭmam levāvi.
    [Dixie et animam levavi].
    Said - and eased the soul.
    Biblical expression.
35. Do, ut des; facio, ut facias.
    [Do, ut des; facio, ut fatias].
    I give so that you give; I make you do.
    A Roman law formula that establishes a legal relationship between two persons. Wed from Russian the expression "You to me - I to you."
36. Docendo discimus.
    [Dotsendo discimus].
    By teaching, we learn ourselves.
    The expression comes from the statement of the Roman philosopher and writer Seneca.
37. Domus propria - domus optima.
    [Domus propria - domus optima].
    Your home is the best.
38. Donec erís felix, multos numerábis amícos.
    [Donek eris felix, multos numerabis amikos].
    As long as you are happy, you will have many friends (Ovid).
39. Dum spiro, spero.
    [Dum spiro, spero].
    While I breathe I hope.
40. Duōbus litigantĭbus, tertius gaudet.
    [Duobus litigantibus, tercius haўdet].
    When two quarrel, the third rejoices.
    Hence another expression - tertius gaudens ‘the third rejoicing’, that is, a person who benefits from the strife of the two sides.
41. Edĭmus, ut vivāmus, non vivĭmus, ut edāmus.
    [Edimus, ut vivamus, non vivimus, ut edamus].
    We eat to live, not live to eat (Socrates).
42. Elephanti corio circumtentus est.
    [Elefanti corio circumtentus est].
    Endowed with elephant skin.
    The expression is used when talking about an insensitive person.
43. Errare humānum est.
    [Errare g x umanum est].
    To err is human (Seneca).
44. East deus in nobis.
    [Est de "us in no" bis].
    There is a god in us (Ovid).
45. est modus in rebus.
    [Est modus in rebus].
    There is a measure in things, that is, everything has a measure.
46. Etiám sanáto vúlnĕre, cícatríx manét.
    [Etiam sanato vulnere, cicatrix manet].
    And even when the wound has healed, the scar remains (Publius Syr).
47. Ex libris.
    [Ex libris].
    "From books", ex-libris, sign of the owner of the book.
48. Éxēgí monument(um)…
    [Exegi monument(mind)...]
    I erected a monument (Horace).
    The beginning of Horace's famous ode on the immortality of the poet's works. The ode caused a large number of imitations and translations in Russian poetry.
49. Facile dictu, difficile factu.
    [Facile dictu, difficile fact].
    Easy to say, hard to do.
50. Fames artium magister.
    [Fames artium master]
    Hunger is an art teacher.
    Wed from Russian proverb "Necessity is cunning for inventions."
51. Felicĭtas humāna nunquam in eōdem statu permănet.
    [Felicitas g humana nunkvam in eodem statu permanet].
    Human happiness is never permanent.
52. Felicitas multos alphabet amīcos.
    [Felicitas multos g x abet amikos].
    Happiness has many friends.
53. Felicitatem ingentem anĭmus ingens decet.
    [Felicitatem ingentem animus ingens detset].
    Great in spirit befits great happiness.
54. Felix criminĭbus nullus erit diu.
    [Felix criminibus nullus erit diu].
    No one will be happy with crimes for long.
55. Felix, qui nihil debet.
    [Felix, qui nig h il debat].
    Happy is he who owes nothing.
56. Festina lente!
    [Festina lente!]
    Hurry slowly (do everything slowly).
    One of the common sayings of Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD).
57. Fiat lux!
    [Fiat luxury!]
    Let there be light! (Biblical expression).
    In a broader sense, it is used when it comes to grandiose accomplishments. Gutenberg, the inventor of printing, was depicted holding an unfolded sheet of paper with the words "Fiat lux!"
58. Finis cornat opus.
    [Finis coronat opus].
    End crowns the work.
    Wed from Russian proverb "The end is the crown of business."
59. Gaúdia príncipiúm nostrí sunt saépe doloris.
    [Gaudia principium nostri sunt sepe doleris].
    Joy is often the beginning of our sorrow (Ovid).
60. Habent sua fata libelli.
    [G x abent sua fata libelli].
    Books have their own destiny.
61. Hic mortui vivunt, hic muti loquuntur.
    [G x ik mortui vivunt, g x ik muti lekwuntur].
    Here the dead are alive, here the dumb speak.
    The inscription above the entrance to the library.
62. Hodie mihi, cras tibi.
    [G hodie moment x and, beauty tibi].
    Today for me, tomorrow for you.
63. Homo doctus in se semper divitias alphabet.
    [G homo doctus in se semper divicias g x abet].
    A learned man always has wealth in himself.
64. Homo homni lupus est.
    [G x omo g x omini lupus est].
    Man is a wolf to man (Plavt).
65. Homo propōnit, sed Deus dispōnit.
    [Ghomo proponit, sed Deus disponit].
    Man proposes, but God disposes.
66. Homo quisque fortunae faber.
    [G homo kviskve fortune faber].
    Each person is the creator of his own destiny.
67. Homo sum: humāni nihil a me aliēnum (esse) puto.
    [G homo sum: gh uman nig h il a me alienum (esse) puto].
    I am a man: nothing human, as I think, is alien to me.
68. Honres mutant mores.
    [Honores mutant mores].
    Honors change morals (Plutarch).
69. Hostis humāni genris.
    [G hostis g kh umani generis].
    Enemy of the human race.
70. Id agas, ut sis felix, non ut videaris.
    [Id agas, ut sis felix, non ut videaris].
    Act in such a way as to be happy, not to appear (Seneca).
    From Letters to Lucilius.
71. In aqua scribre.
    [In aqua skribere].
    Write on water (Catullus).
72. In hoc signo vinces.
    [Ing x ok signo vinces].
    Under this banner you will win.
    The motto of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, placed on his banner (4th century). Currently used as a trademark.
73. In optimā formā.
    [In optima form].
    In the best possible shape.
74. In tempŏre opportūno.
    [In tempore opportuno].
    At a convenient time.
75. In vino vertas.
    [In vino veritas].
    The truth is in wine.
    Corresponds to the expression "What a sober man has on his mind, then a drunk on his tongue."
76. Invēnit et perfēcit.
    [Invanite et perfecit].
    Invented and improved.
    Motto of the French Academy of Sciences.
77. Ipse dixit.
    [Ipse dixit].
    I said it myself.
    An expression that characterizes the position of thoughtless admiration for someone's authority. Cicero in his essay On the Nature of the Gods, quoting this saying of the disciples of the philosopher Pythagoras, says that he does not approve of the manners of the Pythagoreans: instead of proving in defense of the opinion, they referred to their teacher with the words ipse dixit.
78. Ipso facto.
    [Ipso facto].
    By the very fact.
79. Is fecit, cui prodest.
    [Is fecit, kui prodest].
    Made by the one who benefits (Lucius Cassius).
    Cassius, the ideal of a just and intelligent judge in the eyes of the Roman people (hence Yes another expression judex Cassiānus ‘fair judge’), always raised the question in criminal trials: “Who benefits? Who benefits from this? The nature of people is such that no one wants to become a villain without calculation and benefit for themselves.
80. Latrante uno, latrat statim et alter canis.
    [Lyatrante uno, lyatrat statim et alter kanis].
    When one dog barks, the other dog immediately barks.
81. Legem brevem esse oportet.
    [Legam Bravem essay portrait].
    The law should be short.
82. Littera scripta manet.
    [Littera scripta manet].
    The written letter remains.
    Wed from Russian proverb "What is written with a pen, you can not cut down with an ax."
83. Melior est certa pax, quam sperata victoria.
    [Melior est certa pax, kvam sperata victoria].
    Better peace is true than the hope of victory (Titus Livius).
84. Memento mori!
    [Memento mori!]
    Memento Mori.
    The greeting that the monks of the Trappist Order, founded in 1664, exchanged at a meeting. It is also used as a reminder of the inevitability of death, the transience of life, and figuratively - about threatening danger or about something sad, sad.
85. Mens sana in corpŏre sano.
    [Mance sana in corporate sano].
    A healthy mind in a healthy body (Juvenal).
    Usually this saying expresses the idea of ​​harmonious development of a person.
86. Mutāto nomĭne, de te fabŭla narrātur.
    [Mutato nomine, de te fabula narratur].
    The tale is told about you, only the name (Horace) has been changed.
87. Nec sibi, nec altĕri.
    [Nek Sibi, Nek Alteri].
    Not to myself, not to anyone else.
88. Nec sibi, nec altĕri.
    [Nek Sibi, Nek Alteri].
    Not to myself, not to anyone else.
89. Nigrius pice.
    [Nigrus pizza].
    Blacker than tar.
90. Nil adsuetudĭne majus.
    [Nil adsvetudine maius].
    There is nothing stronger than habit.
    From the trademark of cigarettes.
91. Noli me tangre!
    [Noli me tangere!]
    Dont touch me!
    Gospel expression.
92. Nomen est omen.
    [Nomen est omen].
    “The name is a sign, the name portends something,” that is, the name speaks of its bearer, characterizes him.
93. Nomĭna sunt odiōsa.
    [Nomina sunt odiosis].
    Names are hateful, that is, it is undesirable to name names.
94. Non progredi est regredi.
    [Non progradi est regradi].
    Not going forward means going backwards.
95. Non sum, qualis eram.
    [Non sum, qualis eram].
    I am no longer what I was before (Horace).
96. Nota bene! (NB)
    [Note bene!]
    Pay attention (lit.: notice well).
    A mark used to draw attention to important information.
97. Nulla dies sine linea.
    [Nulla dies sine linea].
    Not a day without a stroke; not a day without a line.
    Pliny the Elder reports that the famous ancient Greek painter Apelles (4th century BC) “used to, no matter how busy he was, not to miss a single day without practicing his art, drawing at least one line; this was the basis for the saying."
98. Nullum est jam dictum, quod non sit dictum prius.
    [Nullum est yam dictum, quod non sit dictum prius].
    They don't say anything that hasn't been said before.
99. Nullum pericŭlum sine pericŭlo vincĭtur.
    [Nullum periculum sine periculyo vincitur].
    No danger is overcome without risk.
100. O tempŏra, o mores!
     [Oh tempora, oh mores!]
     Oh times, oh manners! (Cicero)
101. Omnes homnes aequāles sunt.
     [Omnes g homines ekvales sunt].
     All people are the same.
102. Omnia mea mecum porto.
     [Omnia mea mekum porto].
     I carry everything with me (Biant).
     The phrase belongs to one of the "seven wise men" Biant. When his hometown of Priene was taken by the enemy and the inhabitants tried to take as many of their belongings with them as they fled, someone advised him to do the same. “I do just that, because I carry everything with me,” he replied, meaning that only spiritual wealth can be considered an inalienable property.
103. Otium post negotium.
     [Ocium post negocium].
     Rest after work.
     Wed: Did the job - walk boldly.
104. Pacta sunt servanda.
     [Pact sunt servanda].
     Contracts must be respected.
105. Panem et circles!
     [Panham et circenses!]
     Meal'n'Real!
     An exclamation expressing the basic demands of the Roman crowd in the era of the Empire. The Roman plebs put up with the loss of political rights, being content with the free distribution of bread, cash distributions and the organization of free circus spectacles.
106. Par pari refertur.
     [Par wager refertur].
     Equal to equal is rewarded.
107. Paupĕri bis dat, qui cito dat.
     [Paўperi bis dat, qui cit dat].
     The poor are doubly blessed by the one who gives quickly (Publius Syr).
108. Pax huic domui.
     [Paks g uik domui].
     Peace to this house (Gospel of Luke).
     Greeting formula.
109. Pecunia est ancilla, si scis uti, si nescis, domina.
     [Pekunia est ancilla, si scis uti, si nescis, domina].
     Money, if you know how to use it, is a maid, if you don’t know how, then it’s a mistress.
110. Per aspera ad astra.
     [Per aspera hell astra].
     Through thorns to the stars, that is, through difficulties to success.
111. Pinxit.
     [Pinxit].
     Wrote.
     The artist's autograph on the painting.
112. Poētae nascuntur, oratōres fiunt.
     [Poete naskuntur, oratores fiunt].
     Poets are born, speakers become.
113. Potius mori, quam foedari.
     [Potius mori, kwam fedari].
     Better to die than be disgraced.
     The expression is attributed to Cardinal James of Portugal.
114. Prima lex historiae, ne quid falsi dicat.
     [Prima lex g x istorie, ne quid false dikat].
     The first principle of history is not to allow lies.
115. Primus interpares.
     [Primus inter pares].
     First among equals.
     The formula characterizing the position of the monarch in the state.
116. Principium - dimidium totius.
     [Principium - dimidium totius].
     The beginning is half of everything (every business).
117. Probatum est.
     [Probatum est].
     Approved; accepted.
118. Promitto me laboratūrum esse non sordĭdi lucri causā.
     [Promitto me laboraturum esse non sordidi lyukri ka "ўza].
     I promise that I will not work for the sake of contemptible gain.
     From the oath taken when receiving a doctoral degree in Poland.
119. Putantur homĭnes plus in aliēno negotio vidēre, quam in suo.
     [Putantur g homines plus in alieno negocio videre, kvam in suo].
     It is believed that people see more in someone else's business than in their own, that is, from the side it is always more visible.
120. Qui tacet, consentīre vidētur.
     [Kvi tatset, konsentire videtur].
     It seems that the one who is silent agrees.
     Wed from Russian proverb "Silence is a sign of consent."
121. Quia nomĭnor leo.
     [Quia nominor leo].
     For I am called a lion.
     Words from the fable of the Roman fabulist Phaedrus (late 1st century BC - first half of the 1st century AD). The lion and the donkey shared the prey after the hunt. The lion took one share as the king of animals, the second - as a participant in the hunt, and the third, he explained, "because I am a lion."
122. Quod erat demonstrandum (q. e. d.).
     [Quod erat demonstrandum]
     Q.E.D.
     The traditional formula that completes the proof.
123. Quod licet Jovi, non licet bovi.
     [Kvod litset Yovi, non litset bovi].
     What is allowed to Jupiter is not allowed to the bull.
     According to an ancient myth, Jupiter in the form of a bull kidnapped the daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor Europe.
124. Quod tibi fiĕri non vis, altĕri non fecris.
     [Kvod tibi fieri non vis, alteri non fetseris].
     Don't do to others what you don't want yourself to do.
     The expression is found in the Old and New Testaments.
125. Quos Juppĭter perdĕre vult, dementat.
     [Kvos Yuppiter perdere vult, dementat].
     Whom Jupiter wants to destroy, he deprives him of reason.
     The expression goes back to a fragment of a tragedy by an unknown Greek author: “When a deity prepares a misfortune for a person, then first of all it takes away his mind with which he argues.” The more concise formulation of this thought given above seems to have been first given in the edition of Euripides, published in 1694 in Cambridge by the English philologist W. Barnes.
126. Quot capĭta, tot sensus.
     [Captain's quota, that sensus].
     How many people, so many opinions.
127. Rarior corvo albo est.
     [Rarior corvo albo est].
     More rare than the white crow.
128. Repetitio est mater studiōrum.
     [Repetition est mater studioum].
     Repetition is the mother of learning.
129. Requiescat in pace! (R.I.P.).
     [Rekvieskat in pace!]
     May he rest in peace!
     Latin headstone inscription.
130. Sapienti sat.
     [Sapienti sat].
     Enough for the one who understands.
131. Scientia est potentia.
     [Science est potencia].
     Knowledge is power.
     An aphorism based on the statement of Francis Bacon (1561–1626) - an English philosopher, the founder of English materialism.
132. Scio me nihil scire.
     [Scio me nig x il scire].
     I know that I know nothing (Socrates).
133. Sero venientĭbus ossa.
     [Sero vanientibus ossa].
     Late arrivals (remain) bones.
134. Si duo faciunt idem, non est idem.
     [Si duo faciunt idem, non est idem].
     If two people do the same thing, it is not the same thing (Terentius).
135. Si gravis brevis, Si longus levis.
     [Sea Gravis Brevis, Sea Longus Lewis].
     If the pain is excruciating, it is not long, if it is long, then it is not excruciating.
     Citing this position of Epicurus, Cicero in his treatise "On the Highest Good and the Highest Evil" proves its inconsistency.
136. Si tacuisses, philosphus mansisses.
     [Si takuisses, philosophus mansisses].
     If you were silent, you would remain a philosopher.
     Boethius (c. 480-524) in his book “On the Consolation of Philosophy” tells how someone who boasted of the title of philosopher, listened for a long time silently to the scolding of a person who denounced him as a deceiver, and finally asked with a mockery: “Now you understand that I really am a philosopher?”
137. Si tu esses Helĕna, ego vellem esse Paris.
     [Si tu esses G x elena, ego wellem esse Paris].
     If you were Elena, I would like to be Paris.
     From a medieval love poem.
138. Si vis amari, ama!
     [Si vis amari, ama!]
     If you want to be loved, love!
139. Si vivis Romaé, Romāno vivito móre.
     [Si vivis Rome, Romano vivito more].
     If you live in Rome, live according to Roman customs.
     Novolatinskaya poetic saying. Wed from Russian proverb "Do not poke your head into a strange monastery with your charter."
140. Sic transit gloria mundi.
     [Sic Transit Gleria Mundi].
     This is how worldly glory passes.
     With these words, they address the future pope during the ordination ceremony, burning a piece of cloth in front of him as a sign of the illusory nature of earthly power.
141. Silent leges inter arma.
     [Silent leges inter arma].
     Among weapons, laws are silent (Livy).
142. Similis simili gaudet.
     [Similis simili gaўdet].
     Like rejoices like.
     Corresponds to Russian. proverb "A fisherman sees a fisherman from afar."
143. Sol omnibus lucet.
     [Sol omnibus lucet].
     The sun shines for everyone.
144. Sua cuque patria jucundissima est.
     [Sua kuikve patria yukundissima est].
     To each his own homeland is the best.
145. Sub rosa.
     [Sub rose].
     "Under the rose", that is, in secret, secretly.
     The rose was the emblem of mystery among the ancient Romans. If the rose was hung from the ceiling above the dining table, then everything that was said and done “under the rose” should not have been disclosed.
146. Terra incognita.
     [Terra incognita].
     Unknown land (in a figurative sense - an unfamiliar area, something incomprehensible).
     On ancient maps, these words denoted unexplored territories.
147. Tertia vigilia.
     [Tertia vigilia].
     "Third Guard".
     Night time, that is, the interval from sunset to sunrise, was divided among the ancient Romans into four parts, the so-called vigils, equal to the duration of the changing of the guards in military service. The third vigil is the interval from midnight to early dawn.
148. Tertium non datur.
     [Tercium non datur].
     There is no third.
     One of the provisions of formal logic.
149. Theatrum mundi.
     [Teatrum mundi].
     World arena.
150. Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
     [Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes].
     I'm afraid of the Danes, even those who bring gifts.
     The words of the priest Laocoön, referring to a huge wooden horse built by the Greeks (Danaans) allegedly as a gift to Minerva.
151. Totus mundus agit histriōnem.
     [Totus mundus agit g x istrionem].
     The whole world is playing a performance (the whole world is actors).
     Inscription on Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
152. Tres faciunt collegium.
     [Tres faciunt collegium].
     Three make up the council.
     One of the provisions of Roman law.
153. Una hirundo non facit ver.
     [Una g x irundo non facit ver].
     One swallow does not make spring.
     It is used in the sense of ‘should not be judged too hastily, by one act’.
154. Unā voice.
     [Una wotse].
     Unanimously.
155. Urbi et orbi.
     [Urbi et orbi].
     "To the city and the world," that is, to Rome and the whole world, for general information.
     The ceremony for the election of a new pope required that one of the cardinals dress the chosen one with a mantle, uttering the following phrase: "I dress you with Roman papal dignity, may you stand before the city and the world." At present, the Pope of Rome begins his annual address to the faithful with this phrase.
156. Usus est optimus magister.
     [Usus est optimus master].
     Experience is the best teacher.
157. Ut amēris, amabĭlis esto.
     [Ut ameris, amabilis esto].
     To be loved, be worthy of love (Ovid).
     From the poem "The Art of Love".
158. Ut salūtas, ita salutabĕris.
     [Ut salutas, ita salutaberis].
     As you greet, so you will be greeted.
159. Ut vivas, igĭtur vigla.
     [Ut vivas, igitur vigil].
     To live, be on your guard (Horace).
160. Vademecum (Vademecum).
     [Wade mekum (Vademekum)].
     Come with me.
     This was the name of the pocket reference book, index, guide. The first to give this name to his work of this nature was the New Latin poet Lotikh in 1627.
161. Vae soli!
     [Ve so "li!]
     Woe to the lonely! (Bible).
162. Veni. vidi. Vici.
     [Vani. See. Vici].
     Came. Saw. Defeated (Caesar).
     According to Plutarch, with this phrase, Julius Caesar reported in a letter to his friend Aminty about the victory over the Pontic king Pharnaces in August 47 BC. e. Suetonius reports that this phrase was inscribed on a board carried before Caesar during the Pontic triumph.
163. Verba movent, exempla trahunt.
     [Verba movent, exemplary trag x unt].
     Words excite, examples captivate.
164. Verba volant, scripta manent.
     [Verba volant, script manent].
     Words fly away, writing remains.
165. Vertas tempris filia est.
     [Veritas temporis filia est].
     Truth is the daughter of time.
166. Vim vi repellĕre licet.
     [Wim wi rapeller litse].
     Violence is allowed to be repelled by force.
     One of the provisions of Roman civil law.
167. Vita brevis est, ars longa.
     [Vita brevis est, ars lenga].
     Life is short, art is eternal (Hippocrates).
168. Vivat Academy! Vivant professors!
     [Vivat Academy! Vivant professores!]
     Long live the university, long live the professors!
     A line from the student anthem "Gaudeāmus".
169. Vivre est cogitare.
     [Vivere est cogitare].
     To live is to think.
     The words of Cicero, which Voltaire took as a motto.
170. Vivre est militare.
     [Vivere est militare].
     To live is to fight (Seneca).
171. Víx(i) et quém dedĕrát cursúm fortúna perégi.
     [Viks(i) et kvem dederat kursum fortune pereghi].
     I lived my life and walked the path assigned to me by fate (Virgil).
     The dying words of Dido, who committed suicide after Aeneas, leaving her, sailed from Carthage.
172. Volens nolens.
     [Volens nolens].
     Willy-nilly; want - do not want.

Latin winged expressions are taken from the textbook.

A posteriori. "From the next"; on the basis of experience, on the basis of experience. In logic, a conclusion drawn from experience.

A priori. "From the previous", on the basis of the previously known. In logic, an inference based on general provisions taken as true.

Ab altĕro expectes, altĕri quod fecĕris. Expect from the other what you yourself did to another (cf. As it comes around, it will respond).

Ab ovo usque ad mala. "From eggs to apples", from beginning to end. The dinner of the ancient Romans usually began with an egg and ended with fruit.

Ab urbe condata. From the founding of the city (i.e. Rome; the founding of Rome is attributed to 754–753 BC). Era of the Roman chronology. This was the name of the historical work of Titus Livius, who outlined the history of Rome from its legendary foundation to 9 AD.

ad hoc. “For this”, “in relation to this”, especially for this occasion.

Ad libtum. On request, on<своему>discretion (in music - the tempo of a piece of music, provided at the discretion of the performer).

Ad majōrem dei gloriam. "To the greater glory of God"; often in paraphrases for glorification, glory, in the name of the triumph of someone or something. The motto of the Jesuit order, founded in 1534 by Ignatius Loyola.

Alea jacta est. “The die is cast” is about an irrevocable decision, about a step that does not allow retreat, a return to the past. The words of Julius Caesar, who decided to seize sole power, spoken before crossing the Rubicon River, which served as the beginning of the war with the Senate.

Alma mater. "Nourishing mother" (the traditional figurative name of educational institutions, more often higher ones).

alter ego. The other me, the second me (about friends). attributed to Pythagoras.

Amīcus certus in re incertā cernĭtur. “A true friend is known in a wrong deed”, i.e. a true friend is known in trouble (Cicero, Treatise on Friendship).

Amīcus Plato, sed magis amīca vertas. Plato is my friend, but truth is an even greater friend. The expression goes back to Plato and Aristotle.

Amōrem canat aetas prima. Let youth sing about love (Sextus Propertius, "Elegies").

Aquala non captat muscas. The eagle does not catch flies (Latin proverb).

Ars longa, vita brevis. Science is vast (or Art is vast), but life is short. From the 1st aphorism of the ancient Greek physician and naturalist Hippocrates (translated into Latin).

Audiātur et altera pars. The other (or opposing) side should also be heard. On the impartial consideration of disputes. The expression goes back to the judicial oath in Athens.

Aurea mediocritas. Golden mean. The formula of practical morality, one of the main provisions of the worldly philosophy of Horace ("Odes").

Auri sacra fames. Damned thirst for gold. Virgil, Aeneid.

Aut Caesar, aut nihil. Or Caesar, or nothing (cf. Russian. Or pan or disappeared). Motto of Cesare Borgia, Italian cardinal and military adventurer. The source for this motto was the words attributed to the Roman emperor Caligula (12-41), known for his extravagance.

ave Caesar, moritūri te salūtant. Hello Caesar,<император,>those who are about to die greet you. Greetings from Roman gladiators addressed to the emperor. Attested by the Roman historian Suetonius.

Bellum omnium contra omnes. War of all against all. T. Hobbes, "Leviathan", about the natural state of people before the formation of society.

carpe diem. "seize the day", i.e. enjoy today, seize the moment. Epicurean motto. Horace, "Odes".

Cetĕrum censeo Carthagĭnem esse delendam. And besides, I maintain that Carthage must be destroyed. Persistent reminder; the expression is the words of Marcus Porcius Cato the Elder, which he added at the end of every speech in the Senate, no matter what he had to say.

Cibi, potus, somni, venus omnia moderata sint. Food, drink, sleep, love - let everything be moderate (saying of the Greek physician Hippocrates).

Citius, altius, fortius! Faster, higher, stronger! Motto Olympic Games, adopted in 1913

Cogto, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. R. Descartes, "Principles of Philosophy".

Consuetūdo est altĕra natūra. Habit is second nature. Cicero, On the Supreme Good and the Supreme Evil.

Credo. "I believe." The so-called "creed" is a prayer that begins with this word, which is a short set of dogmas of Christianity. In a figurative sense: the basic provisions, the foundations of someone's worldview, the basic principles of someone.

Cujusvis homnis est errare; nullīus, sine insipientis, in irrōre perseverāre. It is natural for every person to err, but it is not for anyone but a fool to persist in error. Marcus Tullius Cicero, Philippi.

Curriculum vitae. "The Way of Life", a short biography.

De gustĭbus non est disputandum. They do not argue about tastes (cf. There are no comrades for taste and color).

De jure. de facto. Rightfully, legally. In fact, actually.

De mortuis aut bene, aut nihil. About the dead or good, or nothing. Saying of Chilo, one of the seven wise men of antiquity.

Divĭde et impĕra. Divide and rule. Latin formulation of the principle of imperialist policy.

Docendo discimus. By teaching, we learn ourselves. Seneca, Letters.

Ducunt volentem fata, nolentem trahunt. Fate leads the one who wants to go, drags the one who does not want to go. The saying of the Greek Stoic philosopher Cleanthes, translated into Latin by Lucius Annaeus Seneca in his Letters.

Dum spiro, spero. While I breathe I hope. A modern formulation of a thought found in Cicero in the Letters to Atticus and in Seneca in the Letters.

Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currunt. Stupid, avoiding vices, fall into opposite vices (Quintus Horace Flaccus).

Dura lex, sed lex. “Severe is the law, but the law”, i.e. no matter how severe the law, it must be observed.

Epistula non erubescit. The letter does not blush. In a letter, you can express what you are ashamed to say in person.

Errare humānum est. "To err is a human property", it is human nature to err. Marc Annaeus Seneca the Elder, "Controversions".

Eruditio aspĕra optĭma est. Rigorous training is the best.

est modus in rebus. There is a measure in things, i.e. everything has a measure. Horace, "Satires".

Ex libris. "From books", bookplate. The name of a bookmark affixed to the inside of the front cover or cover of a book and containing the name of the owner of the book.

Ex ungue leōnem. “By the claw of a lion” (they recognize), i.e. by the part one can judge the whole, or by the hand one recognizes the master. Lucian, Hermotimus.

Exempli gratia (e.g.). For the sake of example, for example.

Feci, quod potui, faciant meliōra potentes. I did my best, who can, let him do better. A poetic paraphrase of the formula with which the Roman consuls concluded their reporting speech, transferring authority to the successor.

Femina nihil pestilentius. There is nothing worse than a woman. Homer.

Festival lente. “Hurry slowly”, do everything slowly. Latin translation of a Greek proverb (speude bradeōs) which Suetonius quotes in Greek form as one of the common sayings of Augustus ("Divine Augustus").

Fiat justitia et pereat mundus. Let justice be done and let the world perish. Motto of German Emperor Ferdinand I.

Fiat lux. Let there be light. Genesis 1:3.

Finis cornat opus. End crowns the work; the end is the crown. Proverb expression.

Gaudeamus igtur juvnes dum sumus. Let's rejoice while we are young (the beginning of a student song that arose from the Latin drinking songs of the Vagantes).

Gutta cavát lapidém non ví sed sáepe cadéndo. A drop hollows out a stone not by force, but by a frequent fall. Ovid, "Messages from Pontus".

Habent sua fata libelli. Books have their own destiny (depending on how the reader accepts them). Terentian Maurus, On Letters, Syllables, and Measures.

Hoc est (h.e.). It means, that is.

Homo novus. New person. A person of humble origin who has reached a high position in society.

Homo sum: humāni nihil a me aliēnum puto. I am human and I believe that nothing human is alien to me. It is used if you wish to emphasize the depth and breadth of interests, involvement in everything human, or in the meaning: I am a person and I am not immune from any human delusions and weaknesses. Terence, "Punishing Himself".

Honres mutant mores. Honors change morals. Plutarch, Life of Sulla.

Honris causā. "For the sake of honor", i.e. considering merit; sometimes - for the sake of one's honor, for prestige, or for the sake of honor alone, disinterestedly. Most often used to refer to the custom of awarding a degree without defending a dissertation, by virtue of merit.

Ignorantia non est argumentum. Ignorance is not an excuse. Benedict Spinoza, Ethics.

Malum nullum est sine alĭquo bono. There is no bad without good. Latin proverb.

Manus manum lavat. The hand washes the hand. Proverb expression.

memento mori. Memento Mori. A form of greeting exchanged upon meeting by the monks of the Trappist order.

Memento quia pulvis est. Remember that you are dust. Genesis 3:19.

Mens sana in corpŏre sano. In a healthy body healthy mind. Juvenal, "Satires".

Multis timēre debet, quem multi time. The one who is afraid of many should be afraid of many. Publius Sir.

Mutatis mutandis. By changing what needs to be changed; with the corresponding changes.

Nam sine doctrinā vita est quasi mortis imāgo. For without science, life is, as it were, the likeness of death. The original source has not been identified; found in Zh.B. Molière, "The tradesman in the nobility".

Ne quid nimis! Nothing extra! Don't break the rules! Publius Terentius Afr, The Girl from Andros.

Nomen est omen. “The name is a sign”, the name portends something, says something about its bearer, characterizes him. Plautus, "Persus".

Non est disciplus super magistrum. The student is not higher than his teacher. Gospel of Matthew.

Non olet. "does not smell"<деньги>don't smell. Suetonius, "The Divine Vespasian".

Nosce te ipsum. Know yourself. Latin translation of the Greek saying gnōthi seauton, attributed to Thales and inscribed on the pediment of the temple at Delphi.

Nota bene! (NB!). "Notice well, pay attention." A mark that serves to draw attention to some special noteworthy part of the text.

Nulla dies sine linea. Not a day without a stroke; not a day without a line (used in the "Natural History" by Gaius Pliny Caecilius the Elder in relation to the ancient Greek painter Apelles).

O tempra! About mores! O times! Oh manners! Cicero, Oration Against Catiline.

O sancta simplictas! Oh, holy simplicity! The phrase is attributed to the Czech Protestant Jan Hus. According to legend, Gus, who was being burned at the stake, uttered these words when some old woman, out of pious motives, threw an armful of brushwood into the fire.

Omnia mea mecum porto. I carry everything with me. Words attributed by Cicero to Biantus, one of the seven wise men.

Omnia víncit amór et nós cedamus amóri. Love conquers everything, and we will submit to love (Virgil, Eclogues).

Omnis ars imitatio est naturae. All art is an imitation of nature. Seneca, "Messages".

Optimum medicamentum quies est. The best medicine is rest. Statement of Aulus Cornelius Celsus, Roman physician.

Panem et circles. Meal'n'Real. An exclamation expressing the basic demands of the Roman crowd, which lost political rights in the era of the Empire and was content with the free distribution of bread and free circus spectacles.

Parturiunt montes, nascētur ridicŭlus mus. Mountains give birth, and a funny mouse will be born; the mountain gave birth to a mouse (Quintus Horace Flaccus in The Science of Poetry ridicules writers who begin their works with grandiloquent promises that are not justified in the future).

Parva leves capiunt animos. Little things seduce the souls of the frivolous. Publius Ovid Naso.

Per aspera ad astra. "Through thorns to the stars", through difficulties to a lofty goal. Modification of a fragment from the "Furious Hercules" by Seneca.

Per fas et nefas. “With the help of what is permitted and forbidden by the gods,” by hook or by crook. Titus Livius, "History".

Pereant, qui ante nos nostra dixerunt. May those who said what we say before us die! A joking aphorism. The original source is not known.

Periclum in moro. "Danger in delay", i.e. delay is dangerous. Titus Livius, "History".

Persōna (non) grata. (Un)desirable person (term of international law). In a broad sense - a person who (not) enjoys confidence.

post factum. "After the fact", i.e. after the event has happened; retrospectively, belatedly.

Post scriptum (P.S.). "After written" or "After written", postscript at the end of the letter.

Pro et contra. Pros and cons.

Ask! To health! Cheers!

Qualis rex, talis grex. What is the king, such is the crowd. Latin proverb. Wed What a pop, such is the arrival.

Qui non labōrat, non mandūcet. Whoever does not work, let him not eat. 2nd Epistle of the Apostle Paul to the Thessalonians 3:10.

Qui pro quo. One instead of the other, i.e. confusion of concepts, confusion; misunderstanding.

Quia nomĭnor leo. For I am called a lion. Words from the fable of Phaedrus. Lion and Donkey share the prey after the hunt. The lion took one third for himself as the king of animals, the second - as a participant in the hunt, the third - because he is a lion.

Quidquid agís, prudenter agás et respĭce fínem. Whatever you do, do it wisely and foresee the result. "Roman Acts".

Quo vadis? Where are you going? Are you coming? Gospel of John; the words that Peter spoke to Jesus.

Quod erat demonstrandum (q.e.d.). Q.E.D. The traditional formula that completes the proof.

Quod licet Jovi, non licet bovi. What is allowed to Jupiter is not allowed to the bull. Latin proverb.

Repetitio est mater studiōrum. Repetition is the mother of learning. Latin proverb.

Salus popŭli - suprema lex. The good of the people is the highest law. Cicero, On the Laws.

Salus populi suprema lex. The good of the people is the highest law. Cicero, On the Laws.

Sapre aude. Decide to be wise. Horace, "Messages".

Sapienti sat. enough for those who understand<того, что уже было сказано>. Titus Maccius Plautus, The Persian.

Scientia est potentia. Knowledge is power. Aphorism based on the statement of F. Bacon in the New Organon.

Scio me nihil scire. I know that I know nothing. Translation into Latin of the words of Socrates, cited in Plato's work "Apology of Socrates".

Semper homo bonus tiro est. A decent person is always a simpleton. Martial.

Sero venientĭbus ossa. Whoever comes late (i.e., late), to that - the bones. Latin proverb.

Sic transit gloria mundi. This is how worldly glory passes. A phrase with which they address the future Pope of Rome during his elevation to this rank, while burning a piece of cloth in front of him as a sign of the illusory nature of earthly existence.

Sine ira et studio. Without anger and passion. Tacitus, Annals.

Sint ut sunt aut non sint. Let it stay as it is, or not at all. The words of Pope Clement XIII, spoken by him to the French envoy in 1761 in response to a demand to change the charter of the Jesuit order.

Sit tibi terra levis (STTL). “Let the earth be easy for you”, let the earth rest in peace for you (the usual form of Latin epitaphs).

Sit venia verbo. Let it be allowed to say; let me tell you. Latin phraseology.

Solus cum solā non cogitabuntur orāre "Pater noster". A man and a woman alone will not think of reading the Lord's Prayer. The original source has not been identified; found in V. Hugo, "Notre Dame Cathedral", "Les Misérables".

status quo. "The situation in which", the existing situation; use tzh. in meaning "previous position".

Sub rosa. "Under the rose", secretly, secretly. The rose was the emblem of mystery among the ancient Romans. If the rose was hung from the ceiling under the banquet table, then everything that was said “under the rose” should not have been disclosed.

Sub specie aeternitātis. "Under the guise of eternity, under the form of eternity"; in terms of eternity. An expression from the "Ethics" of Spinoza, proving that "it is in the nature of the mind to comprehend things under some form of eternity."

Sublatā causā, tollĭtur morbus. If the cause is eliminated, then the disease will also pass. Attributed to the Greek physician Hippocrates.

Suum cueque. To each his own, i.e. to each what belongs to him by right, to each according to his deserts. position of Roman law.

Temeritas est florentis aetatis. Frivolity is characteristic of the flowering age. Mark Tullius Cicero.

Terra incognita. Unknown land. Peren. something completely unknown or inaccessible, incomprehensible area.

Tertium non datur. The third is not given; there is no third. The formulation of one of the four laws of thought - the law of the excluded middle - in formal logic.

Trahit sua quemque voluptas. Everyone is attracted by his passion (Publius Virgil Maron, Bucoliki).

Transeat a me calix iste. May this cup pass from me (Gospel of Matthew 26:39).

Tu vivendo bonos, scribendo sequāre perītos. In the way of life, follow the well-meaning people, in writing - the kind (the original source has not been established; found in J. B. Molière, "Love Annoyance").

Ultima ratio regum. "The last argument of kings", the last resort of kings. Inscription on French cannons, made under Louis XIV at the behest of Cardinal Richelieu.

Ultra posse nemo obligatur. No one should be obligated beyond his capacity. Legal norm.

Urbi et orbi. "To the city (i.e. Rome) and the world"; to the whole world, to the whole world, to one and all. Words included in the accepted in the XIII-XIV century. the formula of the blessing of the newly elected pope, as the head of the Catholic Church for the city of Rome and the whole world, and which became the formula for the blessing of the pope to the entire Catholic world on holidays.

Vade mecum. "Come with me," vademekum. The traditional name of guidebooks and reference publications that serve as a constant companion in something.

Vae victis. Woe to the vanquished. During the siege of Rome by the Gauls, the inhabitants of the city had to pay a ransom of a thousand pounds of gold. On the scales, where the weights stood, one Gaul put his heavy sword, saying: "Woe to the vanquished." Titus Livius, "History".

Veni, vidi, vici. I came, I saw, I conquered. According to Plutarch in his Comparative Biography, with this phrase Julius Caesar reported in a letter to his friend Amintius about the victory in the battle of Zela.

Veto. "I forbid"; prohibition, veto. To "veto" someone's decision is to suspend its execution.

Vim vi repellĕre licet. Violence is allowed to be repelled by force (one of the provisions of Roman civil law).

Virtūtem primam esse puta compescĕre linguam. Consider the ability to curb the tongue as the first virtue (a saying from the collection “Instructive Couplets for the Son” by Dionysius Cato).

Vita sine libertate nihil. Life without freedom is nothing (original source not established; found in R. Roland, "Against Italian Fascism").

Vivre est cogitare. To live is to think. Cicero, The Tusculan Discourses. Motto of Voltaire

Vivre est militare. To live is to fight. Seneca, Letters.

Volens nolens. Like it or not, willy-nilly.

1. Scientia potentia est. Knowledge is power.
2. Vita brevis, ars longa. Life is short, art is eternal.
3. Volens - nolens. Willy-nilly.
4. Historia est magistra vita. History is the teacher of life.
5. Dum spiro, spero. While I breathe I hope.
6. Per aspera ad astra! Through hardship to the stars
7. Terra incognita. Unknown land.
8. Homo sapiens. A reasonable person.
9. Sina era est studio. Without anger and predilection
10. Cogito ergo sum. I think, therefore I am.
11. Non scholae sed vitae discimus. We study not for school, but for life.
12. Bis dat qui cito dat. He who gives quickly gives twice.
13. Clavus clavo pellitur. Fight fire with fire.
14. Alter ego. The second "I".
15. Errare humanum est. Humans tend to make mistakes.
16. Repetitio est mater studiorum. Repetition is the mother of learning.
17. Nomina sunt odiosa. Names are hateful.
18. Otium post negotium. Rest after work.
19 Mens sana in corpore sano. In a healthy body healthy mind.
20 Urbi et orbi. City and world.
21. Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas. Plato is my friend but the truth is dearer.
22. Finis coronat opus. The end is the crown.
23. Homo locum ornat, non locus hominem. It is not the place that makes the man, but the man the place.
24. Ad majorem Dei gloriam. To the greater glory of God.
25. Una hirundo ver non facit. One swallow does not make spring.
26. Citius, altius, fortius. Faster, higher, stronger.
27. Sic transit gloria mundi. This is how earthly glory passes.
28. Aurora Musis amica. Aurora is a friend of the Muses.
29. Tempora mutantur et nos mutamur in illis. Times are changing, and we are changing with them.
30. Non multa, sed multum. Not much, but a lot.
31. E fructu arbor cognoscitur. A tree is known by its fruit.
32. Veni, vidi, vici. I came, I saw, I conquered.
33. Post scriptum. After what has been written.
34. Alea est jacta. Die is cast.
35. Dixi et animam salvavi. I said this and saved my soul.
36. Nulla dies sine linea. Not a day without a line.
37 Quod licet Jovi, non licet bovi. What is allowed to Jupiter is not allowed to the Ox.
38. Felix, qui potuti rerum cogoscere causas. Happy is he who knows the cause of things.
39. Si vis pacem, para bellum. If you want peace, prepare for war.
40. Cui bono? Who benefits?
41 Scio me nihil scire. I know that I don't know anything.
42. Nosce te ipsum! Know yourself!
43. Est modus in rebus. There is a measure in things.
44. Jurare in verba magistri. Swear by the teacher's words.
45. Qui tacet, consentire videtur. Silent means consent.
46. ​​In hoc signo vinces! Under this banner you will win. (Sim win!)
47. Labor recedet, bene factum non abscedet. Difficulties will go away, but a good deed will remain.
Non est fumus absque igne. There is no smoke without fire.
49. Duobus certantibus tertius gaudet. When two fight, the third rejoices.
50. Divide et impera! Divide and rule!
51. Corda nostra laudus est. Our hearts are sick with love.
52. O tempora! About mores! Oh times, oh manners!
53. Homo est animal sociale. Man is a social animal.
54. Homo homini lupus est. Man to man is a wolf.
55. Dura lex, sed lex. The law is harsh but fair.
56. O sancta simplicitas! Holy simplicity!
57. Hominem quaero! (Dioqines) Looking for a man! (Diogenes)
58. At Kalendas Graecas. To the Greek calendars (After the rain on Thursday)
59. Quo usque Catlina, abuter patientia nostra? How long, Catiline, will you abuse our patience?
60. Vox populi - vox Dei. The voice of the people is the voice of God.
61. In vene veritas. The truth is in wine.
62. Qualis rex, talis grex. What is the pop, such is the arrival.
63. Qualis dominus, tales servi. What is the master, such is the servant.
64. Si vox est - canta! If you have a voice - sing!
65. I, pede fausto! Go happy!
66. Tempus consilium dabet. Time will show.
67. Barba crescit, caput nescit. The hair is long, the mind is short.
68. Labores gigunt hanores. Works generate honors.
69. Amicus cognoscitur in amore, more, ore, re. A friend is known in love, disposition, speeches, deeds.
70. Ecce homo! Here's a man!
71. Homo novus. New man, upstart.
72. In pace litterae florunt. In the name of peace, the sciences are flourishing.
73. Fortes fortuna juiat. Fortune favors the brave.

74. Carpe diem! Seize the moment!
75. Nostra victoria in concordia. Our victory is in agreement.
76. Veritatis simplex est orato. True speech is simple.
77. Nemo omnia potest scire. Nobody can know everything.
78. Finis coronat opus. The end is the crown.
79. Omnia mea mecum porto. I carry everything with me.
80. Sancta sanctorum. Holy of Holies.
81. Ibi victoria ubi concordia. There is victory where there is agreement.
82. Experentia est optima magistra. Experience is the best teacher.
83. Amat victoria curam. Victory loves care.
84. Vivere est cogitare. To live is to think.
85. Epistula non erubescit. The paper does not turn red.
86. Festina lente! Hurry slow!
87. Nota bene. Remember well.
88. Elephantum ex musca facis. To make mountains out of molehills.
89. Ignorantia non est argumentum. Denial is not proof.
90. Lupus non mordet lupum. The wolf does not bite the wolf.
91. Vae victis! Woe to the vanquished!
92. Medice, cura te ipsum! Doctor, heal yourself! (Luke 4:17)
93. De te fabula narratur. A story is told about you.
94. Tertium non datur. There is no third.
95. Age, quod agis. Do what you do
96. Dout des. I give so that you can give.
97. Amantes - amentes. The lovers are insane.
98. Alma mater. University.
99. Amor vincit omnia. Love conquers everything.
100. Aut Caesar, aut nihil. Either all or nothing.
101. Aut - aut. Or or.
102. Si vis amari, ama. If you want to be loved, love.
103. Ab ovo ad mala. From egg to apple.
104. Timeo danaos et dona ferentes. Be afraid of the Danes who bring gifts.
105. Sapienti sat est. It's said by a man.
106. Periculum in mora. Danger in delay.
107. O fallacem hominum spem! O deceptive human hope!
108 Quoandoe bonus dormitat Homerus. Sometimes our good Homer dozes.
109. Sponte sua sina lege On my own initiative.
110. Pia desideria Good intentions.
111. Ave Caesar, morituri te salutant Those who are about to die, Caesar, greet you!
112. Modus vivendi Way of life
113. Homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto. I am human, and nothing human is alien to me.
114. Ne quid nimis Nothing beyond measure
115. De qustibus et coloribus non est disputantum. Every man to his own taste.
116. Ira furor brevis est. Anger is a momentary frenzy.
117. Feci quod potui faciant meliora potentes I did my best. Who can, let him do better.
118. Nescio quid majus nascitur Iliade. Something greater than the Iliad is being born.
119. In medias res. In the middle of things, in the very essence.
120. Non bis in idem. One time is enough.
121. Non sum qualis eram. I'm not the same as I was before.
122. Abussus abussum invocat. Misfortunes never come alone.
123. Hoc volo sic jubeo sit pro ratione voluntas. I command it, let my will be the argument.
124. Amici diem perdidi! Friends, I lost a day.
125. Aquilam volare doces. Teaching an eagle to fly.
126. Vive, valeque. Live and hello.
127. Vale et me ama. Be healthy and love me.
128. Sic itur ad astra. This is how they go to the stars.
129 Sitaces, consentus. Who is silent, agrees.
130. Littera scripta manet. What is written remains.
131. Ad meliora tempora. Until better times.
132. Plenus venter non studet libenter. A full belly is deaf to learning.
133. Abussus non tollit usum. Abuse does not cancel use.
134. Ab urbe conita. From the founding of the city.
135. Salus populi summa lex. The welfare of the people is the supreme law.
136. Vim vi repellere licet. Violence is allowed to be repelled by force.
137. Sero (tarle) venientibus - ossa. Latecomers get the bones.
138. Lupus in fabula. Easy to remember.
139. Acta est fabula. The show is over. (Finita la comedy!)
140. Legem brevem esse portet. The law must be short.
141. Lectori benevolo salutem. (L.B.S.) Hello dear reader.
142. Aegri somnia. The patient's dreams.
143. Abo in pace. Go in peace.
144. Absit invidia verbo. Let me not be judged for these words.
145. Abstractum pro concrete. abstract instead of concrete.
146. Acceptissima semper munera sunt, auctor quae pretiosa facit. Best of all are those gifts, the value of which is in the giver himself.
147. Ad impossibilia nemo obligatur. Nobody is forced to do the impossible.
148. Ad libitum. Optional.
149. Ad narrandum, non ad probandum. To tell, not to prove.
150. Ad note. For your information.
151. Ad personam. Personally.
152. Advocatus Dei (Diavoli) Advocate of God. (Devil).
153. Aeterna urbs. The eternal City.
154. Aquila non captat muscas. The eagle does not catch flies.
155. Confiteor solum hoc tibi. I confess this only to you.
156. Cras amet, qui nunquam amavit quique amavit cras amet. Let the one who has never loved love tomorrow, and the one who loved, let him love tomorrow.
157. Credo, quia verum (absurdum). I believe because it is the truth (this is absurd).
158. Bene placito. By good will.
159. Cantus cycneus. A swan song.

Magis inepte, quam ineleganter.(MAGIS INEPTE, KVAM INELEGANTHER.)
More ridiculous than ugly.
Suetonius in "Divine Claudius" about the emperor: "He also composed eight books about his life, written not so much tasteless as stupidly."

Magister bibendi(MASTER BIBENDY).
Drinking teacher; the manager of a drinking party; master of drinking.

Magni nominis umbra(MAGNI NOMINIS UMBR.)
The shadow of a great name (about a person who survived the time of his fame and success, or about a descendant of a great person).
From L u k a n a.

magnum opus(MAGNUM OPUS).
Main work.

Mala gallina - malum ovum(MALYA TALLINNA - MALYUM OVUM).
A bad chicken is a bad egg.
Wed Russian: The apple doesn't fall far from the apple tree.

Mala herba cito crescit(MALYA HERBA CYTO CRESTIT).
The thin grass is growing fast.
Proverb.

Male cuncta ministrat impetus(MALE KUNKTA MINISTRAT IMPETUS).
Passion is a bad leader.
From Papinia Stacia.

Mali principit - malus finis mali(PRINCIPLES - MALYUS FINIS).
Bad start, bad ending.
From T e r e n c and I.

Malesuada fame(MALEZOUADA FAMES).
Hunger is a bad adviser.
From V e r g and l and I.

Malo cum Platone errare, quam cum aliis recte sentire(SMALL KUM PLATONE ERRARE, KVAM KUM ALIIS REKTE SENTIRE).
It is better to be wrong with Plato than to be right with others. Or: Better to be wrong with a wise man than be right with fools.

Malum consillium est, quod mutari non potest(MALYUM CONSILLIUM EST, KVOD MUTARI NON POTEST).
A bad decision is one that cannot be changed.
From Publilius Syrus (1st century BC).

Malum nullum est sine aliquo bono(MALYUM NULLUM EST SINE ALIKVO BONO).
There is no bad without good.
A proverb found in Pliny the Elder.

Malus animus(MALYUS ANIMUS).
Bad intention.

Malus eventus(MALYUS EVENTUS).
A bad case; bad incident.

Mane et nocte(MANE ET NOKTE).
Morning and night.

Manifestum non eget probatione(MANIFESTUM NON EGET PROBATIONE).
The obvious needs no proof.

Manus manum lavat(MANUS MANUM LYAVAT).
The hand washes the hand.
The proverb is found in Petronius, in Seneca.

Mare interbibere(MARE INTERBIBERE).
Drink the sea, i.e. do the impossible.
The source is a legend told by Plutarch (c. 46 - c. 127) about the resolution of a dispute between the Ethiopian and Egyptian kings.

Materia subtilis(MATERIA SUBTILIS).
Thin, delicate material.

Materia tractanda(MATERIA TRAKTANDA).
The subject of discussion, conversation.

mater nature(MATER NATURA).
Nature is mother.

mater pia(MATER PIA).
Gentle, kind mother.

Mea culpa(IEA KULPA).
My fault; sinful.

Mea, memoria(IEA MEMORIA).
On my memory.

Mea parvitas(IEA PARVITAS).
My insignificance (derogatory about myself).
From Valerius Maximus (1st century AD).

Medice, cura te ipsum!(MEDICE, KURA TE IPSUMS!)
Physician, heal thyself!
The Gospel of Luke, 4, 23. The proverb that Jesus Christ used in a conversation with the inhabitants of Nazareth: "He said to them: of course, you will tell Me a proverb: doctor! heal yourself; do it here, in your homeland, what we heard was in Capernaum."

Mel in ore, verba lactis, fel in corde, fraus in factis(MEL IN ORE, VERBA LYAKTIS, FEL IN CORDE, FRAUS IN FACTIS).
Honey on the tongue, milk in words, bile in the heart, deceit in deeds.
Ancient epigram on the Jesuits.

Melius non incipient, quam desinent(MELIUS NON INCIPIENT, KVAM DEZINENT).
Better not to start than to stop halfway.
From Senek.

memento mori(MEMENTO MORI).
Memento Mori!
A form of greeting exchanged upon meeting by the monks of the Trappist Order, founded in 1664.

Memento quod es homo(MEMENTO KVOD ES HOMO).
Remember that you are human.
From F. Bacon (1561-1626).

Mendax in uno, mendax in omnibus(MENDAX IN UNO, MENDAX IN OMNIBUS).
He who lied about one lies about everything.

Mens agitat molem(MENS AGITAT MOLEM).
The mind moves the mass, i.e. thought sets matter in motion.
From Virgil.

Mens sana in cologne sano(MANS SANA IN CORPORE SANO).
In a healthy body healthy mind.
From Yu v e n a l a.

meo voto(IEO VOTO).
In my opinion.

Merito fortunae(MERITO FORTUNE).
By a lucky chance.

Mihi nihil aliud virile sexus esset(MICHI NIHIL ALIUD VIRILE SEXUS ASSET).
If I have anything masculine, then it is a sign of sex.
From Petronius the Arbiter.

Mihi vindicta, ego retribuam.(MICHI VINDIKTA, EGO RETRIBOOAM).
Vengeance is mine, and Az will repay.
Romans 12:19.

Militavi pop sine gloria.(MILITAVI NON SINE GLORIA).
I fought not without glory.
From Horace.

Minima de malis(MINIMA DE MALIS).
Lesser of two evils (choose).

minus habens(MINUS HUBENS).
Having little (about a person of small abilities).

miserable dicta(MISERABILE DICTU).
Worthy of regret.

Mixture verborum(MIXTURE VERBORUM).
Verbal mix.

Modo vir, modo femina(MODO VIR, MODO FEMINA).
Either a man or a woman.
From Ovid.

modus agendi(MODUS AGENDI).
Modus operandi.

modus cogitandi(MODUS KOGITANDI).
Way of thinking.

Modus dicendi(MODUS DITSENDI).
Way of speaking.

modus vivendi(MODUS VIVENDI).
Lifestyle.

Moilia tempora fandi(MOllIA TEMPORA FANDI).
Time convenient for a conversation.

More majorum(MORE MAYORUM).
According to the custom of the ancestors; as was done in the old days.

Mors animee(MORS ANIME).
Death of the soul.

Mors ultima ratio(MORS ULTIMA RATIO).
Death is the last resort for everything.

Mortem effugere nemo potest.(MORTEM EFFUGERE NEMO POTEST).
Nobody can escape death.
From Cicero.

Multa nocent(MULTA NOCENT).
Lots of damage.

Multa, non multum(MULT, NON MULTUM).
Much, but not much, i.e. large in number, but insignificant.

Multi paucis(MULTA POUCIS).
Much in a little, that is, short and clear.

Multi sunt vocati, pauci vero electi(MULTI SUNT VOKATI, PAUCI VERO ELECTI).
Many are called, but few are chosen.
Gospel of Matthew, 20, 16. In his parable, Jesus Christ compares the kingdom of heaven with the owner of the house, who hired workers in his vineyard. He paid everyone equally for the work: both those who came in the morning and those who came at the end of the day. One of those who got hired in the morning began to complain about the injustice of such payment. But the owner of the vineyard answered him this way: "Take what is yours and go; but I want to give this latter the same as you; am I not in my power to do what I want? Or is your eye envious because I am good? So the last will be first, and the first last; for many are called, but few are chosen."

Multum in parvo(MULTUM IN PARVO).
Much in a small amount (about a large content in a small volume).

Multum, non multa(MULTUM, NON MULTA).
Much, not much (read, do).
Proverb; found in Pliny the Elder: "You ask how I advise you to study in your long solitude ... Do not forget to carefully choose authors in each genre. After all, you need, as they say, to read a lot, not a lot." Also in Quintilian: "We must develop the mind and develop style by reading a lot, and not by reading a lot."

Mundus uqiversus exercet histrioniam(MUNDUS UNIVERSUS EXERCETS HISTRIONIAM).
The whole world is engaged in acting.
From Petronius the Arbiter.

Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur(MUNDUS VOLT DETSIPI, ERGO DETSIPIATUR).
The world wants to be deceived, let it be deceived.
The aphorism is attributed to Pope Paul IV (1555-1559); in a truncated form is found in some medieval authors.

Munerum animus optimus est(MUNEROOM ANIMUS OPTIMUS ECT).
The best of gifts is intention, i.e. a gift is not expensive - love is dear.

Mus in pice(MOUS IN PICE).
Mouse in peas (about a situation from which it is difficult to get out).

Mutatis mutandis(MUTATIS MUTANDIS).
By changing what needs to be changed; with changes; with reservations; according to the circumstances and conditions.

Mutato nomine(MUTATO NOMINE).
Under a different name.

Mysterium magnum(MYSTERIUM MAGNUM).
Great miracle; great mystery.
From Jacob Boehme (1575-1624).