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List of Latin phrases. This page lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera.

List of Latin phrases

Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and literature were highly regarded in ancient Rome when Latin rhetoric and literature were still maturing. The Latin letter i can be used as either a vowel or a consonant. When used as a consonant, it is often replaced by the letter j, which was originally simply an orthographic "long i" that was used in initial positions and when it occurred between two other vowels. Visual Latin - Laugh through Latin and master English! Linney's Latin Class. LatinViaFables.com.