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Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 2896
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- Pelvis et umbra sumus - We are dust and shadow
- Penitentiam agite - Do penance
- Penitus toto divisos orbe Britannos - Deeply divided from the whole world are the British (Virgil: Eclogue I, 67)
- Per accidens - By accident (Philosophical term used in logic - By external force - Compare with per se)
- Per acclamationem seu inspirationem - By acclamation or inspiration (One of the three modes of election of the Roman Pontiff, now abolished)
- Per annum - Per year
- Per Ardua ad Astra - Through Difficulty to the Stars ( Motto of the Royal Air Force File - Thank you: Alasdair Rankin )
- Per Capita - Per head
- Per centum - Percent
- Per compromissum - By undertaking (One of the three modes of election of the Roman Pontiff, abolished in the present)
- Per crucem ad lucem - In light of the cross (Motto of Don Manuel Perez Rodriguez)
- Per Diem - Per day (Used for payment of daily expenses)
- Per fas et per nefas - For one reason or another
- Per incuriam - Through lack of care (Legal term - Lack of due regard to the law or the facts)
- Per obitum - By death (Legal term)
- Per omnia saecula saeculorum - For all ages of ages (forever)
- Per os - By word of mout
- Per Saecula - For the ages (Forever)
- Per saltum - By jumping (Legal term - Without right)
- Per sapientiam et laborem, ad lucem - From the knowledge and work towards the light (Vulgate - Proverbs - Motto on the shield of the University Foundation St. Maarten, Bogota , Colombia.)
- Per scrutinium - By scrutiny (One of the three modes of election of the Roman Pontiff, the only valid today)
- Per se - In and of itself (Philosophical term used in logic - Essential, True without having to refer to something else - Compare with per accidens)
- Per sententiam non debet servitus constitui sed quae declarari - There must not be a (new) sentence served, but it must be declared (Domitius Ulpianus - Digest 8,5,84)
- Per terra et mare - By land and sea (Motto of the Spanish Marines)
- Per varios usus artem experientia fecit - Through varius uses, art makes experience (Tito Manlio Torcuato, Consul Romano)
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