Latin Sayings Flashcards
From sea to sea
A mari usque ad mare
From the founding
of the city
Ab Urbe Cóndita
To the stars
through difficulties.
Ad astra per áspera.
The Vatican Field
Ager Vaticanus
A friend is proven
in time if necessity.
Amicus in necessitate probatur.
Art is long and art is short.
Ars longa vita brevis.
I shall either find a way
or make one.
Aut viam invéniam
aut fáciam.
The city which captured
the whole world
is now captured.
Cápitur urbs quae
totum cepit orbem.
Said and done
Dictum et factum
Said and done
Dictum et factum
I am the way, the truth,
and the life.
Ego sum via et véritas
et vita.
You too, Brutus?
Et tu, Brute?
Iron is sharpened by iron.
Ferrum ferro exacúitur.
Make haste slowly.
Festina lentē.
Hannibal at the gates
Hánnibal ad portas
In this sign
you will conquer.
In hoc signo vinces.
The master has spoken.
Magister dixit.
Our Sea
Mare Nostrum
my fault
mea culpa
He is known by his companions.
Nóscitur ex sóciis.
What’s new?
Quid novi?
Repetition is the mother
of study.
Repetítio mater studiorum.
Time flies.
Tempus fugit.
