Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 1159

  1. Dum vita est spes est - While there is life there is hope
  2. Dum vivimus, vivamus - While we live, we live
  3. Duoviri extra urbe purgandis - Two outside the city purging (Two people responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of Rome up to a mile away from the city)
  4. Dura a nobis non timentur - Let us not be afraid of difficult thing
  5. Dura lex, sed lex - The law is hard, but it is the law (Legal term)
  6. Durum est, sed ita lex scripta est - It is hard, but that is how the law is written (Legal Term)
  7. E civibus eligi debet is qui civibus imperaturus est - It must be chosen from among the citizens the one who will govern the citizen
  8. E conchis omnia - everything from shells (Erasmus Darwin, the grandfather of Charles Darwin, had this saying painted on his carriage. He believed life began with simple shelled organisms and that every creature came from them.)
  9. E mare libertas - From the Sea, Freedom (Motto of Sealand)
  10. E pluribus unum - From many, one (The making of one nation out of several British colonies - Great Seal of the United States - Motto found in the one dollar bill)
  11. E Scientia Hominis Salus - Science for the benefit of men (Motto of Ecuador's National Polytechnic School)
  12. Eadem causa pretendi - The case alleges (Legal term)
  13. Eadem conditio personarum - The condition of the people (Legal Term)
  14. Eadem mutata resurgo - Eadem resurgo mutata - Although changed, I will resurge (Philosophical term - Epitaph of Jakob Bernoulli)
  15. Ecce agnus dei qui tollit peccata mundi - Behold the lamb of God who take away the sin of the world (Vulgate - John 1, 29 - In reference to Christ and his sacrifice)
  16. Ecce Ancilla Domini. Fiat mihi secundum Verbum tuum - Behold the Lord's slave. Let it happen according to your word.
  17. Ecce Deus fortior me, veniens dominabitur mihi - Behold a god stronger than I, who coming shall rule over me
  18. Ecce garum est - Behold garum (Philosophical term -. Phrase coined by the poet Martial (VII, 94), referring to the foul breath that people who ate garum had. Garum was a fish sauce served at the tables of high society Imperial Rome. Made with remains of fish, it was salted and left to ferment in large vats exposed to sunlight. Just like some perfumes, it came to demand high prices, as much as 500 silver coins for one liter of this sauce)
  19. Ecce homo! - 'Behold the man!' (Vulgate - John 19,5 - Said by Pontius Pilate during the trial of Jesus - Used by many artist to depict the scene)
  20. Ecce lignum crucis, in quo salus mundi pependit - This is the wood of the cross on which hung the Saviour of the world (Ecclesiastical term)
  21. Ecce procul ternis Hecate variata figuris - Behold the three shapes of Hecate (Ovid - In Greek mythology, Hecate is represented as a triad, because they believed that she reigned over three domains: the earth, the sea and the sky)
  22. Ecce, quid iste tuus praeter nova carmina vates donat amatoris? Multa milia legis - Behold, is this your lover poet who gives nothing but new verses? You will need to read thousands more. (Ovid - "Amores")
  23. Ecce tibi qui rex populi romani es se concupiverit - Behold the one who pretended to be the ruler of the Roman people (Cicero)
  24. Ecce Venio - Here I come
  25. Ecclesia abhorret a sanguinem - The church abhors bloodshed (Said by the inquisitors as they burned their victims)

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