morituri te salutamus


mo·ri·tu·ri te sa·lu·ta·mus

foreign term
\ˌmr-i-ˈtr-ē-ˌtā-ˌsä-l-ˈtä-ms\

Definition of MORITURI TE SALUTAMUS

: we (or those) who are about to die salute thee

Variants of MORITURI TE SALUTAMUS

mo·ri·tu·ri te sa·lu·ta·mus or morituri te sa·lu·tant \-ˈsä-l-ˌtänt\

Origin of MORITURI TE SALUTAMUS

Latin

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