Latin remixes
Latin Remixes: Famous Latin Quotes, Playfully Rewritten
127 grammar-checked twists on Cogito ergo sum, Veni vidi vici, Carpe diem and more.
What is a Latin remix?
Old form, new meaning
A remix keeps the shape of a famous Latin line and swaps one word. Dormio, ergo sum (I sleep, therefore I am) only works because everyone knows Cogito, ergo sum.
These remixes are modern and playful. They are not ancient quotes. We check the Latin grammar of each one, and every family links to the real original with its source and story.
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Cogito, ergo sum remixes
45 remixes, e.g. Dormio, ergo sum · Scribo, ergo sum · Curro, ergo sum
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Veni, vidi, vici remixes
20 remixes, e.g. Veni, vidi, dormivi · Veni, vidi, emi · Veni, vidi, edi
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Carpe diem remixes
14 remixes, e.g. Carpe noctem · Carpe crustulum · Carpe librum
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Cave canem remixes
7 remixes, e.g. Cave felem · Cave infantes · Cave capellam
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Dum spiro, spero remixes
11 remixes, e.g. Dum spiro, edo · Dum spiro, rideo · Dum spiro, canto
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In vino veritas remixes
6 remixes, e.g. In caseo veritas · In libris veritas · In cervisia veritas
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Tempus fugit remixes
5 remixes, e.g. Tempus fugit, sed quo? · Tempus fugit, amor manet · Tempus fugit, memoria manet
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Memento mori remixes
8 remixes, e.g. Memento ridere · Memento bibere · Memento dormire
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Mens sana in corpore sano remixes
4 remixes, e.g. Mens sana in corpore currente · Mens sana in corpore saltante · Mens sana in corpore natante
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Si vis pacem, para bellum remixes
4 remixes, e.g. Si vis pacem, para cibum · Si vis pacem, para vinum · Si vis pacem, para crustula
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Errare humanum est remixes
3 remixes, e.g. Errare humanum est, ignoscere divinum · Procrastinare humanum est · Dormire humanum est
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