Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 2696

  1. Numquam Suade Mihi Vana - You will never will persuade me with vain things (Ecclesiastical term - Inscribed on the back of the Cross of San Benito Abad, which when spoken together are a powerful exorcism - Abbreviated as NSMV)
  2. Nunc avt nunquam - Now or never
  3. Nunc dimittis, servum tuum domine - Now you can send your servant, sir (Vulgate - Luke 2,29 - Words that the Jewish priest Simeon said when he took Jesus in his arms to be presented at the Temple in Jerusalem)
  4. Nunc e scombro pisce laudatissimum in Carthaginis Spartariae cetariis (sociorum id apellatur) singulis milibus nummum permutantibus congio fere binos - Currently the best garum is obtained from fish debris (mackerel) in fisheries in Carthago, Spartaria (known by the name of sociorum) two congius (eighth of a Roman amphora) are worth not less than 1000 silver coins. (Pliny, "Historia Naturalis" XXXI 43.94 )
  5. Nunc est bibendum - Now we drink (Horace - Ode I, xxxvii, 1)
  6. Nunc Minerva, postea Palas Atenea - First wisdom, after the war (Motto of military engineers from Spain, Minerva is the goddess of wisdom, Palas Atenea of war)
  7. Nunc ubi Regulus aut ubi Romulus aut ubi Remus? Stat Roma pristina nomine, nomina nuda tenemus - Where is Regulus now, and where are Romulus and Remus? Of the ancient Rome, we are only left the name, nude names is what we have (Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas - "Rome buried in ruins")
  8. Nunquam est fidelis cum potente societas - It is never reliable to allay with a powerful person (Philosophical Term - Phaedrus - The powerful person will abuse you if he can)
  9. Nunquam non paratus - Never unprepared (Motto of an Empire preparing for war)
  10. Nunquam ponenda est pluralitas sine necesitate - Plurality should not be assumed without a reason (William of Ockham, 1280-1349)
  11. Nunquam reformata quia nunquam deformata - Never refurbished (rules) because they never deformed (Motto of the Rule of Saint Bruno of the Carthusians)
  12. Nuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus papam - I announce to you a great joy: we have a Pope (Ecclesiastical term - Words said when opening the balcony to present the new pope to the world after his election at the conclave.)
  13. Nuper erat medicus, nunc est vispillo Diaulus: Quod vispillo facit, fecerat et medicus - Until recently, Diaulus was a doctor, now a gravedigger, what the gravedigger did, also the doctor does (Martial - Epigrams I, 74)
  14. Nuptiae sunt coniunctio maris et feminae et consortium omnis vitae, divini et humani iuris communicatio - Marriage is the unity of husband and wife and a consortium of all life, a community of human and divine law (Legal term - Modestino - third century AD Roman jurist - L.1 D.23 ) )
  15. O amice, vir bonus es - Friend, you are a good man
  16. O castitatis lilium - Oh lily of the chastity (In reference to the Virgin Mary, Mother of God)
  17. O Crux, ave, spes unica Hoc passionis tempore, auge piis iustitiam, reisque dona veniam - Hail O Cross, our one hope. In this time of passion, increase the righteousness of the saints and give forgiveness to the guilty (Ancient hymn)
  18. O curas hominum! O quantum est in rebus inane! - Oh, human cares! Oh, how much futility in the world! (C. Lucilius)
  19. O dulce nomen libertatis, o ius eximium nostrae civitatis - Oh, sweet the name of freedom, our right of eminent civility! (Legal term - Cicero, Roman politician and speaker (106-43 BC) - In Verrem, II)
  20. O fortuna, velut luna statu variabilis, semper crescis aut decrescis - Oh, fortune, like the moon, variable, always growing or declining (Verse start of the Odes Burana by Carl Orff music.)
  21. O fortuna Velut luna statu variabilis, semper decrescis; vita detestabilis nunc obdurat et tunc curat ludo mentis aciem egestatem, potestatem dissolvit ut glaciem Sors inmanis et inanis, rota tu volubilis, status malus, vana salus semper dissolubilis, obumbrata et velata michi quoque niteris; nunc per ludum dorsum nudum fero tui sceleris Sors salutis et virtutis michi nunc contraria, est affectus et deffectus semper in angaria Hac in hora sine mora corde pulsum tangite; quodper sortem sternit fortem, mecum omnes plangite! - Oh Fortune, variable as the moon, as she continually grows, she disappears. Despicable life! One day, playing, oppresses the weak senses, to fill them with satisfaction the next day. Wealth and power are melting like ice in your presence. Monstrous and empty Fate, spinning a wheel is what you are, health is vain, and can always be dissolved, eclipsed and veiled; You also torment me in the game table; to my naked back, you brought me your evil. The fate of health and virtue is of mine, is attacked and destroyed forever in your service. In this hour without delay pluck the heart strings; fate collapses the strongman crying with me because of your villainy (Carmina Burana Suite)
  22. O lente currite noctis equi - Run slowly, slowly, Oh horses of the nigh (Also night mare - mare (female horse) of the night)
  23. O mihi praeteritos referat si Iuppiter annos - If only Jupiter could restore those lost years (Philosophical term - Virgil, poet)
  24. O miserum te si intelligis, miserum si no intelligis! - ˇOh miserable you, if you understand and also if you don't understand! (Philosophical term - Paradoxical proverb commonly expressed by the metaphysical thinkers of Rome, which spent much on trying to resolve problems and also to explain them, once they understood them)
  25. O praeclarum custodem ovium lupum! - An excellent protector of sheep, a Wolf (Cicero)

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