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Tempus fugit (Classical Latin pronunciation: [ˈt̪ɛmpʊs̠ ˈfʊɡit̪]) is a Latin phrase, usually translated into English as "time flies". The expression comes from line 284 of book 3 of Virgil's Georgics, [1] where it appears as fugit irreparabile tempus: "it escapes, irretrievable time".
Are they trying to talk to her, and why is the inscription tempus fugit (time flies) everywhere?
Tempus fugit is a borrowed Latin phrase that has not changed meaning or use for thousands of years. It means that time flees and not to waste it lest you lose it. Its meaning has not changed since it first debuted with Virgil, a Roman Poet.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the phrase tempus fugit. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
The Latin phrase "tempus fugit" translates to "time flies" in English. It serves as a reminder that time is fleeting and passes quickly. "Tempus fugit" expresses the idea that time is a precious and limited resource that should be valued and used wisely.
5 Οκτ 2024 · tempus fugit. (phrasal) Synonym of time flies. Suddenly the assemblage began to sing. "Let the flag of the kingdom, so graceful and fair, / Be raised while its citizens sing, / 'Hurrah! Tempus Fugit!' the national air, / And kneel to our glorious king!
2 ημέρες πριν · tem· pus fu· git ˌtem-pəs-ˈfyü-jət. ˌtem-pu̇s-ˈfü-git. : time flies. Articles Related to tempus fugit. The Origin of 'Refugee' Dictionary Entries Near tempus fugit. tempus edax rerum. tempus fugit. TEMs. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “Tempus fugit.”
