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Latin Phrases and Quotes Starting with phrase number 3921
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- Unguentum fuerat quod onyx modo parva gerebat: olfecit postquan papilus, ecce, garum est - The he carried a small onyx bottle with a fragrant ointment: after Papilo sniffed it, he said "Behold, that is 'garum' " (Martial 7,94 - Garum is a fish sauce that smells very bad)
- Unguibus et rostro - With teeth and nails
- Unguis et rostrum - With nails and peak (To defend something using all the weapons available)
- Unis Equious - One horse
- Universi pacem precibus exposcunt - They all asked for peace with their prayers (Livy 1,16)
- Universitas Lucentina. Iter facite eius quae ascendit super occasum - University Lucentina. Paves the way to those who ascend from the west (Motto on the coat of the University of Alicante - was taken from the Vulgate, book of Psalms, fifth verse of Psalm 67)
- Universitas Lux et Sapientia Est - University is light and wisdow (Thank you: Estrella Medina)
- Universitas non moritur - The corporation does not die (Legal term - it says alive even after its founders die)
- Universitas valentina Anima Mens et Vigor - Valentina's University Sould, mind and Strength (Motto of José Antonio Páez University in San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela)
- Universus hic mundus una civitas exsistimanda - The world at large has to be considered as one urban community (Philosophical Term - Cicero)
- Uno ictu - (Legal Term - Rights that are automatically transmitted)
- Unum et idem - One and the same
- Unum necessarium - The one thing necessary
- Unus Mundus - One world
- Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno - One for all, all for one
- Unus testis, nullus testis - One witness is no witness (Legal Term - The law requires more than one witness to judge - Thank you: Dietrich Hartmann )
- Unusquisque in suo sensu abundet - Each on their own, in their own way
- Unusquisque mavult credere quam iudicare - Everyone prefers to believe than to discuss (to think - Seneca)
- Urbi et Orbi - For the city and for the world (To everyone, the city refers to Rome)
- Urbs a Romulo vocata est Roma - The city was called Rome, because of Romulus)
- Ursus velox - The speedy bear (Motto of Pope Clement XIV (1769-1774), according to the prophecies of St. Malachy - His family coat of arms had bear. Note that this motto is also quoted as visus velox, "Swift glance", and a different explanation is given for that)
- Usque ad nauseam - All the way to nausea
- Usque in aeternum - Until eternity
- Usteron proteron - The late earlier (Legal and philosophical term - Fallacy that assumes that something that has not been proven is true, figure of speech that reverses the natural order of words)
- Usucapion - Usucaption (Legal Term - Acquisition of property through long, undisturbed possession)
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