Category:English terms calqued from Latin

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. Pentelic marble
  2. friend of the court
  3. if you want peace, prepare for war
  4. physician, heal thyself
  5. the voice of the people, the voice of God
  6. art is long, life is short
  7. I came, I saw, I conquered
  8. in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
  9. I think, therefore I am
  10. in wine, there is truth
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. there's no accounting for taste
  2. Way of the Cross
  3. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
  4. time flies
  5. the die is cast
  6. all roads lead to Rome
  7. better late than never
  8. silence is golden
  9. there is nothing new under the sun
  10. under the rose

English terms that were calqued from Latin, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Latin terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|la|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the Latin term that the term in question was borrowed from.


Pages in category "English terms calqued from Latin"

The following 176 pages are in this category, out of 176 total.