Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

per angusta ad augusta

Latin phrase
per an·gus·ta ad au·gus·ta | \per-ˈän-ˌgu̇s-tä-äd-ˈau̇-ˌgu̇s-tä, per-ˈäŋ-\

Definition of per angusta ad augusta 

: through difficulties to honors

Learn More about per angusta ad augusta

Share per angusta ad augusta

Resources for per angusta ad augusta

Cite Time Traveler Time Traveler! Explore the year a word first appeared

Dictionary Entries near per angusta ad augusta

Peramelidae

Peramium

peranakan

per angusta ad augusta

per annum

per aspera ad astra

Perates

Statistics for per angusta ad augusta

Look-up Popularity

Comments on per angusta ad augusta

What made you want to look up per angusta ad augusta? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

brouhaha

a state of commotion or excitement

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test Your Vocabulary

Words from Greek and Roman Mythology Quiz

  • the-triumph-of-venus-by-alessandro-magnasco
  • Boreal comes from the name of the ancient Greek god of which wind?
How Strong Is Your Vocabulary?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!

TAKE THE QUIZ
SCRABBLE® Sprint

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play

Ask the Editors

Word Games