nil nisi bonum oor Engels

nil nisi bonum

Vertalings in die woordeboek Latyn - Engels

|about the dead say| nothing unless |it is| good

Short for nil nisi bonum de mortuis dicere. That is, "Don't speak ill of anyone who has died". Also "Nil magnum nisi bonum" |nothing is great unless good|, motto of St Catherine's School, Toorak, Pennant Hills High School and Petit Seminaire Higher Secondary School.

Soortgelyke frases

nil satis nisi optimum
nothing |is| enough unless |it is| the best

de mortuis nil nisi bonum
about the dead, nothing unless a good thing