Jan 25, 2013 04:03
11 yrs ago
English term

We protect. We persevere.

English to Latin Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters Trying to create a motto.
Would this be correct?

We protect. We persevere.
Nos protegat. Nos perseverandi.

Would it be bad form to capitalize?
Nos Protegat. Nos Perseverandi.

I am writing a book, and plan to create a Latin motto for a vigilante group.
Proposed translations (Latin)
5 Nos tuemur. Nos perstamus.

Discussion

Elucidator (asker) Jan 25, 2013:
... or would this be correct - protegatmus perseverarmus

Proposed translations

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Nos tuemur. Nos perstamus.

Hello,

the expression is

Nos tuemur. Nos perstamus. You can also omit the pronoun Nos: Tuemur. Perstamus.

The verb Tueor appears in Cicero. The verb Persto in Horatius and Caesar.

Regards.
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