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Latinisms and Latin phrases
Mors et fugacem persequitur virum   This sentence would explain that no one can escape from his destiny, so from death.
Audaces fortuna adiuvat   This sentence will explain that Fortune always helps the bold daring, because they know how to take appropriate risks.
Beati monoculi in terra coecorum This phrase is intended to indicate that in the world who is more clever, although not excellent, survives
Deus ex machina   This phrase indicates the subject of salvation in the most desperate situations. It derives from Greek and Roman works, which used an object that, in the most difficult situations, saved the entire work  . Donatella C.

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Latinisms Donatella

  • 2. Mors et fugacem persequitur virum This sentence would explain that no one can escape from his destiny, so from death.
  • 3. Audaces fortuna adiuvat This sentence will explain that Fortune always helps the bold daring, because they know how to take appropriate risks.
  • 4. Beati monoculi in terra coecorum This phrase is intended to indicate that in the world who is more clever, although not excellent, survives
  • 5. Deus ex machina This phrase indicates the subject of salvation in the most desperate situations. It derives from Greek and Roman works, which used an object that, in the most difficult situations, saved the entire work . Donatella C.