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Latin words for power

April 27, 2009

Ceaser stood for roman powerWow, there are so many great Latin words for power. The Latin word Facultas is defined as power, means, opportunity, capacity, ability and stock.

The Latin word Valeo Valui Valiturus has similar meaning – to be strong, have power, be well.

Powerful Romans often describe themselves as Validus - strong, mighty, powerful, exceeding. And the Latin/Roman word for power to command, authority, command, rule, control is Imperium.

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Steve June 14, 2009 at 6:14 am

Hi I am looking to find the Latin equivalents for the following words…

Safe -which I think is ‘salus’

Arms -as in weapons/arms which I think is ‘arma’

Review -as to go over/relook, but I cant find the Latin for ‘review’

Can you help me find the Latin word for ‘review’? I would really appreciate it.

thanks in advance

Steve

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admin June 15, 2009 at 8:30 am

There isnt really an equivalent for ‘review, but here are some close ones i found:

servo – to watch over, keep, protect, observe, save, reserve.
video vidi visumto – see, observe, understand, comprehend.

Also, here are some links to those definitions where you can find similar words:

http://www.latinwordlist.com/latin-words/video-vidi-visum-33801283.htm
http://www.latinwordlist.com/latin-words/servo-29481123.htm

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