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Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant, by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1859), adapts the phrase to describe gladiators greeting the emperor Vitellius. Avē Imperātor, moritūrī tē salūtant ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die salute you") is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De vita Caesarum ("The Life of the Caesars", or "The Twelve Caesars"). [1]
"Morituri te salutamus" is "We" who are about to die salute you, not "They" (salutant) - — Preceding unsigned comment added by 173.247.5.150 04:42, 12 April 2012 (UTC) "AVE CAESAR! MORITURI TE SALUTAMUS!" was the greeting shouted by gladiators in the Games at rhe Colliseum Romanum, just before the battle was staged.
Later versions included a variant of "We who are about to die", and this translation is sometimes aided by changing the Latin to nos morituri te salutamus. Ave Maria: Hail, Mary: Roman Catholic prayer of intercession asking St. Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ to pray for the petitioner ave mater Angliae: Hail, Mother of England: Motto of ...
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Morituri te salutant (Hail, Caesar, those who are about to die salute you) of 1859. In this painting, the gladiators are all raising their right or left arms, holding tridents and other weapons. [19] Their salutation is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum ("The Life of the Caesars", or "The Twelve Caesars"). [20]
morituri nolumus mori: we who are about to die don't want to: From Terry Pratchett's The Last Hero, an effective parody on Morituri te salutamus/salutant morituri te salutant: those who are about to die salute you
Priscus and Verus also play a role in Adventure Time ' s "Morituri Te Salutamus" (season 3, episode 2) in which they fight the show's heroes, Finn and Jake, as ghosts of their former selves seeking their freedom. Reveille, 1931
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