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Latin 2 POTW's
POTW
16
Language - Latin
10th Grade
05/29/2007

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nos morituri te salutamus
Definition
we who are about to die salute you
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nemo sine vitio est
Definition
none is without fault
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cogito, ergo sum
Definition
by Descartes "I think, therfore I am"
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amicus certus in re incerta cernitur
Definition
A friend in neeed is a freid indeed
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nihil dictum quod no dictum prius
Definition
-Terrence, nothing said which was not said before. (There's nothing new under the sun)
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ne plus ultra
Definition
the ultimate, epitome
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manus manum lavat
Definition
-Petronius
A hand washes a Hand
(If you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours)
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sic transit gloria mundi
Definition
thus passes the glory of the world
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ad astra per aspera
Definition
-Vergil
To the stars through difficulties
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suum quique placet
Definition
-Pliny
One's own things please (are pleasing)
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noli me tangere
Definition
don't touch me
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mirabile dictu!
Definition
Wonderful to say!
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orbiter dictu!
Definition
said in passing
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ars longa vita brevis
Definition
Art is long; life is short
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o tempore! O mores!
Definition
O the times! O the customs
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De gustibus non est disputandum
Definition
there's no arguing about taste
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