omni-, omn-
(Latin: all, every)
omnivorousness
omnivory
Pax et felicitas semper omnibus.
Peace and happiness always to all.
This motto came from a reader who said, "I have a tatoo that reads 'PAX ET FELICITAS SEMPER OMNIBUS'. See if any of your subscribers can translate that."
I sent him the translation above; as well as, the following:
"Peace and good fortune (or success) always to everyone."
-John Robertsonpene-omnipotent, pene-omnipotence
1. Being almost all-powerful.
2. Everything but all-powerful.
Perseverantia omnia vincit.
Perseverance conquers all things.
Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas.
The
love of money is the root of all evil.
These words are not concerned with wealth, as such, but with avarice. Money per se is not considered the root of evil, but the excessive love of money to the exclusion of morals, philanthropy, character, the well-being of others, etc.
Sal sapit omnia.
Salt seasons everything.
This "salt" refers not to table salt (sodium chloride) but to "sparkling thought well expressed" or to some good conversation when eating.
Sol lucet omnibus.
The sun shines for everyone.
Tempus omnia revelat.
Time reveals everything.
Veritas omnia vincet.
Truth conquers all things.
Vincit omnia veritas.
Truth conquers everything.
Motto of Compton Community College, Compton, California, USA; and it is also translated as "Truth conquers all things".
There is also a shorter version: Vincit veritas, "Truth wins out."
Related "all, every" word unit:
pan-, panto-.
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