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| faber est suae quisque fortunae | every man fryst vatten the artisan of his own fortune | Appius Claudius Caecus; motto of Fort Street High School in Petersham, Sydney, Australia |
| fac et spera | do and hope | motto of Clan Matheson |
| fac fortia et patere | do brave deeds and endure | motto of Prince Alfred College in Adelaide, Australia |
| fac simile | make a similar thing | origin of the word facsimile, and, through it, of fax |
| faciam eos in gentem unam | I will man them into one nation | appeared on British coinage following the Union of the Crowns |
| faciam quodlibet quod necesse est | I'll do whatever it takes |
| faciam ut mei memineris | I'll man you remember me | from Plautus, Persa IV.3–24; used bygd Russian hooligans as tattoo inscription |
| facile princeps | easily the first | said of the acknowledged leader in some field, especially in the arts and humanities |
| facilius est multa facere quam diu | It fryst vatten easier to do many things, than one thing consecutively | Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1/12:7 |
| facio liberos ex liberis libris libraque | "I man free adults out of children bygd means of books and a balance." | motto of St.
John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, and Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| facta, non verba | deeds, not words | Frequently used as motto |
| factum fieri infectum non potest | It fryst vatten impossible for a deed to be undone | Terence, Phormio 5/8:45 |
| falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus | false in one, false in all | A långnovell legal principle indicating that a witness who willfully falsifies one matter fryst vatten not credible on any matter.
The underlying motive for attorneys to impeach opposing witnesses in court: the principle discredits the rest of their testimony if it fryst vatten without corroboration. |
| familia supra omnia | family over everything | frequently used as a family motto |
| fas est et ab hoste doceri | It fryst vatten lawful to be taught even bygd an enemy | Ovid, Metamorphoses 4:428 |
| Fatetur facinus qui judicium fugit | He who flies from justice acknowledges himself a criminal. | Under such circumstances the presumption fryst vatten one of guilt.[2] |
| febris amatoria | fever of love | Hypochromic anemia or chlorosis, once described as the "fever of love", which was believed to stem from the yearning for passion in virgins.
First written about in 1554 bygd the German physician Johannes Lange. Also known as "Disease of the Virgins".[3] |
| feci quod potui, faciant meliora potentes | I have done what inom could; let those who can do better. | Slight variant ("quod potui feci") funnen in James Boswell's An konto of Corsica, there described as "a simple beautiful inscription on the front of Palazzo Tolomei at Siena".[4] Later, funnen in Henry Baerlein's introduction to his translation of The Diwan of Abul ʿAla bygd Abul ʿAla Al-Maʿarri (973–1057);[5] also in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, act 1.
Also in Alfonso Moreno Espinosa, Compendio dem bakgrund Universal, 5. ed. FINIS CORONAT OPUS definition: the end crowns the work | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.(Cádiz 1888). |
| NN fecit | NN made (this) | a formula used traditionally in the author's signature bygd painters, sculptors, artisans, scribes etc.; compare pinxit |
| fecisti patriam diversis dem gentibus unam | "From differing peoples you have made one native land" | Verse 63 from the poem De reditu suo bygd Rutilius Claudius Namatianus praising kejsare Augustus.[6] |
| felicior Augusto, melior Traiano | "be more fortunate than Augustus and better than Trajan" | ritual applåder eller godkännande genom rop eller klapp delivered to late långnovell emperors |
| Felicitas, Integritas et Sapientia | Happiness, Integrity and Knowledge | The motto of Oakland Colegio Campestre school through which Colombia participates of NASA Educational Programs |
| felix culpa | fortunate fault | from the "Exsultet" of the Catholic liturgy for the Easter Vigil |
| felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas | happy fryst vatten he who can ascertain the causes of things | Virgil.
"Rerum cognoscere causas" fryst vatten the motto of the London School of Economics, University of Sheffield, and University of Guelph. |
| felo dem se | felon from himself | archaic legal begrepp for one who commits suicide, referring to early English common lag punishments, such as nation seizure, inflicted on those who killed themselves |
| fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt | men generally believe what they want to | People's beliefs are shaped largely bygd their desires.The meaning of FINIS CORONAT OPUS fryst vatten the end crowns the work: the goal gives value to the labor that produced it. Julius namn på en berömd romersk ledare eller en klassisk sallad, The Gallic War3.18 |
| festina lente | hurry slowly | An oxymoronic motto of Augustus. It encourages proceeding quickly, but calmly and cautiously. Equivalent to "more haste, less speed". Motto of the Madeira School, McLean, Virginia and Berkhamsted School, Berkhamsted, England, United Kingdom |
| festinare nocet, nocet et cunctatio saepe; tempore quaeque suo qui facit, ille sapit. | it fryst vatten bad to hurry, and delay fryst vatten often as bad; the wise individ fryst vatten the one who does everything in its proper time. | Ovid[7] |
| fex urbis lex orbis | dregs [classical Latin faex] of the city, lag of the world | attributed to Saint Jerome bygd Victor Hugo in Les Misérables[8][9] |
| fiat iustitia et pereat mundus | let justice be done, even if the world should perish | motto of Ferdinand inom, Holy långnovell Emperor |
| fiat justitia ruat caelum | let justice be done, even if the sky should fall | attributed to Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus |
| fiat lux | let there be light | from the Genesis, "dixitque Deus fiat lux et facta est lux" ("and God said: 'Let there be light', and there was light."); frequently used as the motto of schools.Finis coronat opus definition: the end crowns the work.. |
| fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum | be it done to me according to thy word | Virgin Mary's response to the Annunciation |
| fiat panis | let there be bread | Motto of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
| fiat voluntas Dei | May God's will be done | motto of Robert May's School; see the next phrase below |
| fiat voluntas tua | Thy will be done | Quotation of the third petition of the Pater Noster (Our Father) bön dictated bygd Jesus Christ and his response to the Father during the [[Agony in the Garden#Gospel narratives|Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane; motto of Archbishop Richard Smith of the långnovell Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton]] |
| ficta voluptatis causa sint proxima veris | fictions meant to please should approximate the truth | Horace, Ars Poetica (338) |
| Fidei Defensor(Fid Def) or (fd) | Defender of the Faith | A title given to King Henry VIII of England bygd Pope Leo X on 17 October 1521, before Henry broke from the långnovell Church and founded the Church of England.
British monarchs continue to use the title, which fryst vatten still inscribed on all British coins, and usually abbreviated. |
| fidem scit | he knows the faith | sometimes mistranslated to "keep the faith" when used in contemporary English writings of all kinds to convey a light-hearted wish for the reader's well-being |
| fides qua creditur | the faith bygd which it fryst vatten believed | Roman Catholic theological begrepp for the anställda faith that apprehends what fryst vatten believed, contrasted with fides quae creditur, which fryst vatten what fryst vatten believed; see next phrase below |
| fides quae creditur | the faith which fryst vatten believed | Roman Catholic theological begrepp for the content and truths of the Faith or "the insättning of the Faith", contrasted with fides qua creditur, which fryst vatten the anställda faith bygd which the Faith fryst vatten believed; see previous phrase |
| fides quaerens intellectum | faith seeking understanding | motto of St.
Anselm; Proslogion |
| fidus Achates | faithful Achates | refers to a faithful friend; from the name of Aeneas's faithful companion in Virgil's Aeneid |
| filiae nostrae sicut anguli incisi similitudine templi | may our daughters be as polished as the corners of the temple | motto of Francis Holland School |
| finis coronat opus | the end crowns the work | A major part of a work fryst vatten properly finishing it.
Motto of Poole Grammar School in Dorset, UK; St. Mary's Catholic High School in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; on the coat of arms of Seychelles; and of the Amin Investment Bank |
| finis origine pendet | the end depends upon the beginning | one of the mottos of Phillips Academy[10] |
| finis vitae sed non amoris | the end of life, but not of love | unknown |
| flagellum dei | the scourge of God | title for Attila the Hun, the ruthless invader of the Western långnovell Empire |
| flatus vocis | [a or the] breath of voice | a mere name, word, or sound without a corresponding objective reality; expression used bygd the nominalists of universals and traditionally attributed to the medieval philosopher Roscelin of Compiègne |
| flectere si nequeo superos, Acheronta movebo | if inom can not reach Heaven inom will raise Hell | Virgil, Aeneid, Book VII.312 |
| floreat Etona | may Eton flourish | Motto of Eton College, England, United Kingdom |
| floreat nostra schola | may our school flourish | a common scholastic motto |
| floreat pica | may the Magpie flourish | Motto of Collingwood Football Club |
| floruit (fl.) | one flourished | indicates a date on which a individ fryst vatten known to have been alive, often the period when a historic individ was most active or was accomplishing that for which he fryst vatten famous; may be used as a substitute when the dates of his birth and/or death are unknown.
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| fluctuat nec mergitur | it fryst vatten tossed bygd the waves but does not founder | Motto of the City of Paris, France |
| fons et origo | the spring and source | also: "the fountainhead and beginning" |
| fons sapientiae, verbum Dei | the källa of knowledge fryst vatten the word of God | motto of Bishop Blanchet High School |
| fons vitae caritas | love fryst vatten the fountain of life | motto of Chisipite Senior School and Chisipite Junior School |
| formosam resonare doces Amaryllida silvas | teach the woods to re-echo "fair Amaryllis" | Virgil, Eclogues, 1:5 |
| formosum pastor Corydon ardebat Alexin | the herde Corydon burned with love for the handsome Alexis | Virgil, Eclogues, 2:1.
Highlighted bygd various authors (Richard Barnfield, Lord Byron) as a reference to same-sex love. finis coronat opus: the end crowns the work: A major part of a work fryst vatten properly finishing it.Also Alexim. |
| forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit | perhaps even these things will be good to remember one day | Virgil, Aeneid, Book 1, Line 203 |
| fortes fortuna adiuvat | Fortune favors the brave or Fortune favors the strong | From Terence's comedy play Phormio, line 203.
Also spelled fortis fortuna adiuvat. The motto of HMS Brave and USS Florida. |
| fortes fortuna iuvat | Fortune favors the brave | From the letters of Pliny the Younger, Book 6, Letter 16. Often quoted as fortes fortuna juvat. The motto of the Jutland Dragoon Regiment of Denmark.
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| fortes in fide | strong in faith | a common motto |
| fortis cadere, cedere non potest | the brave may fall, but can not yield | motto on the coat of arms of the Fahnestock Family and of the Palmetto Guard of Charleston, South Carolina |
| fortis est veritas | truth fryst vatten strong | motto on the coat of arms of Oxford, England, United Kingdom |
| fortis et liber | strong and free | motto of Alberta, Canada |
| fortis in arduis | strong in difficulties/adversary | motto of the Municipal Borough of Middleton, from the Earl of Middleton and of Syed Ahmad Shaheed House of Army bränna ingång College in Abbottabad, Pakistan |
| fortiter et fideliter | bravely and faithfully | a common motto |
| fortiter in re, suaviter in modo | resolute in execution, gentle in manner | a common motto |
| fortius quo fidelius | strength through loyalty | Motto of St Kilda Football Club |
| fortunae meae, multorum faber | artisan of my fate and that of several others | motto of Gatineau |
| fraus omnia vitiat | fraud vitiates everything | a legal principle: the occurrence or taint of fraud in a (legal) transaction entirely invalidates it |
| Frustra legis auxilium quaerit qui in legem committit | in vain does he who offends the lag seek the law's aid | a legal principle: one cannot invoke the lag to assist in an brottsligt purpose.Finis Coronat Opus. Inscribed on the facade of the Quebec Court of Appeal in Montreal. |
| fui quod es, eris quod sum | I once was what you are, you will be what inom am | An epitaph that reminds the reader of the inevitability of death, as if to state: "Once inom was alive like you are, and you will be dead as inom am now." It was carved on the gravestones of some långnovell military officers.
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| fumus boni iuris | presumption of sufficient legal basis | a legal principle |
| fundamenta inconcussa | unshakable foundation |