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viewing 38 latin phrases, sorting by the letter b
| latin phrase | english translation |
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| Balaenae nobis conservandae sunt! |
Save the whales! |
| Beata Virgo (Maria) |
The Blessed Virgin (Mary) |
| Beatae memoriae |
Of blessed memory |
| Beati pacifici |
Blessed are the peacemakers |
| Beati pauperes spiritu |
Blessed are the poor in spirit |
| Beati possidentes |
The happy who possess. (possession is nine points of the law) (Euripides) |
| Beatus |
The blessed one |
| Bella detesta matribus |
Wars, the horror of mothers. (Horace) |
| Bella gerant alii |
Let others wage war |
| Bellum omium contra omnes |
Everyman's struggle against everyman. (Thomas Hobbes) |
| Belua multorum es capitum |
The people are a many-headed beast |
| Bene legere saecla vincere |
To read well is to master the ages. (Professor Isaac Flagg) |
| Bene qui latuit, bene vixit |
One who lives well, lives unnoticed. (Ovid) |
| Bene, cum Latine nescias, nolo manus meas in te maculare |
Well, if you don't understand plain Latin, I'm not going to dirty my hands on you |
| Bene |
Good |
| Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere |
To accept a favour is to sell freedom. (Publilius Syrus) |
| Bibere venenum in auro |
Drink poison from a cup of gold |
| Bis dat qui cito dat |
He gives twice who quickly gives. (Publius Syrus) |
| Bis in die (bid) |
Twice a day |
| Bis interimitur qui suis armis perit |
He is doubly destroyed who perishes by his own arms. (Syrus) |
| Bis repetita placent |
The things that please are those that are asked for again and again. (Horace) |
| Bis vincit qui se vincit in victoria |
He conquers twice who in the hour of conquest conquers himself. (Syrus) |
| Bis vivit qui bene vivit |
He lives twice who lives well |
| Bona fide |
In good faith. i. e. well-intentioned, fairly |
| Bona fides (noun) |
Honest intention |
| Bona fortuna |
Good luck! |
| Bona officia |
Good services's |
| Bonum commune communitatis |
General welfare. Literally, common good of the community |
| Bonum commune hominis |
Common good of man |
| Bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis |
Good wine gladdens a person's heart |
| Bovina Sancta! |
Holy cow! |
| Braccae illae virides cum subucula rosea et tunica Caledonia-quam elenganter concinnatur! |
Those green pants go so well with that pink shirt and the plaid jacket! |
| Braccae tuae aperiuntur |
Your fly is open |
| Brevior saltare cum deformibus mulieribus est vita |
Life is too short to dance with ugly women |
| Brevior saltare cum deformibus viris est vita |
Life is too short to dance with ugly men |
| Brevis esse latoro obscurus fio |
When I try to be brief, I speak gobbledegook |
| Brevis ipsa vita est sed malis fit longior |
Our life is short but is made longer by misfortunes. (Publilius Syrus) |
| Busillis |
Baffling puzzle or difficult point |