This is a list of flags inscribed withLatin-language text.
Flag | Dates used | Latin text | English translation |
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![]() | ?–present | 1.BONA TERRA, BONA GENS 2.AQUA CLARA, CLARUS CÆLUM | 1.GOOD EARTH, GOOD PEOPLE 2.CLEAR WATER, CLEAR SKY |
![]() | 1861–65 | NOLI ME TANGERE | TOUCH ME NOT |
![]() | 1939–present | AUDEMUS JURA NOSTRA DEFENDERE | WE DARE DEFEND OUR RIGHTS |
![]() | ?–present | POR [sic] PATRIA NOSTRA SANGUIS NOSTEA | FOR OUR COUNTRY OUR BLOOD |
![]() | ?–present | PRO BONO PUBLICO | FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD |
![]() | 1939–43 | FERT FERT FERT | disputed; seeFERT |
![]() | 2009–present | AC [abbreviation of "AndreasCircius"] | AK [abbreviation of "AndrzejKrzycki"] |
![]() | ?–present | VIXI LIBER ET MORIAR | I HAVE LIVED AND I SHALL DIE FREE |
![]() | 1918–present | DOMINATOR HERCULES FUNDATOR | HERCULES RULER AND FOUNDER |
![]() | 1971–present | VIRTUS UNITA FORTIOR | VIRTUE UNITED IS STRONGER |
![]() | 1990–present | VIA VERITAS VITA | THE WAY THE TRUTH THE LIFE |
![]() | ?–present | RESURGENS | RISING |
![]() | ?–present | REDEANT IN AURUM SECULA PRISCUM | LET US RETURN TO THAT FIRST GOLDEN AGE |
![]() | ?–present | PLVS VLTRA | FURTHER BEYOND |
![]() | ?–present | ||
![]() | 1869–1964[2] | 1.EXPULSIS PIRATIS 2.RESTITUTA COMMERCIA | 1.PIRATES EXPELLED 2.COMMERCE RESTORED |
![]() | ?–present | BERYTUS NUTRIX LEGUM | BEIRUT MOTHER OF LAWS |
![]() | 1981–present | SUB UMBRA FLOREO | I FLOURISH IN THE SHADE |
![]() | ?–present | SIGILLVM COMMVNITATIS DE CIVITATE BERGENSI | SEAL OF THE TOWN COMMUNITY OF BERGEN |
![]() | ?–present | LIBERTAS | LIBERTY |
![]() | 1917–present | 1.SICUT PATRIBUS SIT DEUS NOBIS 2.BOSTONIA 3.CONDITA AD 1630 4.CIVITATIS REGIMINE DONATA AD 1822 | 1.AS GOD WAS WITH OUR FATHERS SO MAY HE BE WITH US 2.BOSTON 3.FOUNDED AD 1630 4.CITY GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED AD 1822 |
![]() | ?–present | INDUSTRIA CRESCIMUS | BY INDUSTRY WE THRIVE |
![]() | 1910–45 | EX UNITATE VIRES | UNION IS STRENGTH |
![]() | 1906–66[2] | DAMUS PETIMUSQUE VICISSIM | WE GIVE AND EXPECT IN RETURN |
![]() | 1960–present | VIGILATE | BE WATCHFUL |
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![]() | 1886–1953[2] | I PEDE FAUSTO | GO WITH A LUCKY FOOT |
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![]() | 1912–present | NE CEDE MALIS | YIELD NOT TO EVIL |
![]() | ?–present | 1.HERCVLES FVNDATOR GADIUM DOMINATORQVE 2.PLVS VLTRA | 1.HERCULES FOUNDER AND RULER OF CÁDIZ 2.FURTHER BEYOND |
![]() | ?–present | EUREKA | I HAVE FOUND IT |
![]() | 1876–1910 | SPES BONA | GOOD HOPE |
![]() | ?–present | TERRA DULCIS VIVENDUM | LAND OF PLEASANT LIVING |
![]() | 1812–14 | 1.POST TENEBRAS LUX 2.AUT CONSILIO [sic] AUT ENSE | 1.LIGHT AFTER DARKNESS 2.EITHER BY MEETING OR BY THE SWORD |
![]() | 1896–present | JUNCTA JUVANT | UNITY ASSISTS |
![]() | 1907–11 | NIL SINE NUMINE | NOTHING WITHOUT PROVIDENCE |
![]() | 1897–present | QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET | HE WHO TRANSPLANTED STILL SUSTAINS |
![]() | 1990–92 | VERITAS VINCIT | TRUTH PREVAILS |
![]() | 1948–present[2] | 1.SPERAMUS MELIORA 2.RESURGET CINERIBUS | 1.WE HOPE FOR BETTER THINGS 2.IT WILL RISE FROM THE ASHES |
Dollard-des-Ormeaux[1] | ?–present | VIRIBUS UNITAS | UNITED FORCE |
![]() | ?–present | Deus praesidium mercatura decus | God our strength, merchandise our glory |
![]() | 1983–present | PLVS VLTRA | FURTHER BEYOND |
![]() | ?–present | FARE FAC | FAIRFAX |
![]() | ?–present | LABOR IMPROBA OMNIA VINCIT | STEADY WORK OVERCAME ALL THINGS |
![]() | 1963–present | UNITI PROGREDIEMUR | WE SHALL GO FORWARD UNITED |
![]() | 1996–present | MONTIS INSIGNIA CALPE | BADGE OF THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR |
![]() | 1875–present[2] | ||
![]() | 1837–1982[2] | ||
![]() | ?–present | FIDELISSIMA BARDULIA NUMQUAM SUPERATA | NOBLE BARDULIA NEVER CONQUERED |
![]() | 1820–21 | VIXIT ET VINCET AMORE PATRIAE | |
![]() | 1875–1903 | HAE TIBI ERUNT ARTES | THESE SHALL BE YOUR ARTS |
![]() | 1903–67 | CLARIOR E TENEBIS | LIGHT OUT OF DARKNESS |
![]() | 1858–71 | 1.GUATIMALÆ RESPUBLICA 2.PROTECTIONE SUB D.O.M. [abbreviation of "DeusOptimusMaximus"] | REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA 2.UNDER THE PROTECTION OF ALMIGHTY GOD |
![]() | 1811–20 | EX CINERVBVS NASCITVR | THE EMPIRE SHALL RISE FROM ITS ASHES |
![]() | ?–present | PROTUS MARIS ET TERRE CUSTODIA | PROTECTOR OF SEAPORTS AND LAND |
?–present | |||
![]() | ?–present | V.V. OSCA [abbreviation of "VRBSVICTRIXOSCA] | HUESCA |
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![]() | 1897–present | ESTO PERPETUA | LET IT BE ETERNAL |
![]() | ?–present | CARPENT TUA POMA NEPOTES | YOUR CHILDREN WILL HARVEST YOUR FRUITS |
![]() | 1906–62[2] | INDVS VTERQVE SERVIET VNI | BOTH INDIES SHALL SERVE AS ONE |
![]() | 1906–62[2] | ||
![]() | 1961–present | AD ASTRA PER ASPERA | TO THE STARS THROUGH DIFFICULTIES |
![]() | 1961–present | ||
![]() | 1992–2007 | DARDANIA | DARDANIA |
![]() | ?–present | Lan-castra, Britannia | Lancaster, Britain |
![]() | ?–present | S P Q S [abbreviation of "SenatusPopulusqusSabinus"] | [abbreviation of "The Senate and theSabine People"] |
![]() | ?–present | 1.I K [abbreviation of "Ioanna" and "Karolus"] 2.HOC SIGNUM VERE REGUM EST | 1.J C [abbreviation of "Joanna" and "Charles"] 2.THIS IS THE REAL SIGN OF THE KINGS |
![]() | 1909–present | DIRIGO | I LEAD |
![]() | Until 1968[3] | 1.FIDES 2.BIAFRA | 1.FAITH 2.BIAFRA |
Marondera | ?–present | FLOREAT MARONDERA | LET MARONDERA FLOURISH |
![]() | 1971–present | ENSE PETIT PLACIDAM SVB LIBERATE QVIETEM | BY THE SWORD WE SEEK PEACE BUT PEACE ONLY UNDER LIBERTY |
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![]() | 1869–1968[2] | STELLA CLAVISQUE MARIS INDICI | STAR AND KEY OF THE INDIAN OCEAN |
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![]() | ?–present | 1.PRÆFERRE PATRIAM LIBERIS PARENTEM DECET 2.NON PLVS VLTRA | 1.IT IS SEEMLY FOR A PARENT TO PUT HIS FATHERLAND BEFORE HIS CHILDREN 2.NOTHING FARTHER BEYOND |
![]() | 1911–present | 1.E PLURIBUS UNUM 2.TUEBOR 3.SI QUÆRIS PENINSULAM AMŒNAM CIRCUMSPICE | 1.OUT OF MANY, ONE 2.I WILL DEFEND 3.IF YOU SEEK A PLEASANT PENINSULA LOOK AROUND YOU |
![]() | 1911–present | ||
![]() | 1913 | 1.SALUS POPULI SUPREME LEX ESTO 2.MDCCCXX | 1.LET THE WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE BE THE SUPREME LAW 2.1820 |
![]() | 1870–1904 | 1.TERRA NOVA | 1.NEW LAND |
![]() | 1870–1931 | 1.TERRA NOVA 2.HÆC TIBI DONA FERO | 1.NEW LAND 2.THESE GIFTS I BRING THEE |
![]() | 1907–31 | ||
![]() | 1788–present[2] | EXCELSIOR | HIGHER [or EVER UPWARD] |
![]() | ?–present | ||
![]() | 1977–present | SIGILLUM CIVITATIS NOVIEBORACI | SEAL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK |
![]() | ?–present | SEMPER ASCENDENS | ALWAYS ASCENDING |
![]() | 1943–present | E PLURIBUS UNUM | OUT OF MANY, ONE |
![]() | ?–present | S P Q O [abbreviation of "SenatusPopulusqusOlomucium"] | [abbreviation of "The Senate and the Olomouc People"] |
![]() | ?–present | UNANIMETER ET CONSTANTER | UNITED AND CONSTANT |
![]() | ?–present | 1.PRO PATRIA NEC ASPERA TERRENT 2.FIDE ET AMORE | 1.FOR COUNTRY FRIGHTENED BY NO DIFFICULTIES 2.FAITH AND LOVE |
![]() | ?–present | AVE MARIA | HAIL MARY |
![]() | 1874–present | PHILADELPHIA MANETO | LET BROTHERLY LOVE ENDURE |
![]() | 1963–present[2] | SEMPER EADEM | ALWAYS THE SAME |
![]() | ?–present | JOANNES EST NOMEN EJVS | JOHN IS HIS NAME |
![]() | 1968–79 | SIT NOMINE DIGNA | MAY SHE BE WORTHY OF THE NAME |
![]() | 1968–79 | ||
![]() | ?–present | RECTE REM PUBLICAM GERERE | CONDUCT THE AFFAIRS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RIGHTEOUSNESS |
![]() | ?–present | VIRTUS ET FIDES | STRENGTH AND COURAGE |
![]() | 1849 | GUARDIA CIVICA ROMANA | GUARD OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC |
Saint-Lambert, Quebec[1] | ?–present | Maximus in minimis | The greatest in the smallest detail |
![]() | 1979–85[2] | PAX ET JUSITITIA | PEACE AND JUSTICE |
![]() | 1907–79 | ||
![]() | ?–present | PATRIA UNA | ONE NATION |
![]() | 1934–present | SEMPER VIGILANS | EVER VIGILANT |
![]() | 1465–present[2] | LIBERTAS | LIBERTY |
![]() | ?–present | ||
![]() | ?–present | NON DVCOR DVCO | I AM NOT LED I LEAD |
![]() | ?–present | IN PRINCIPIO | IN THE BEGINNING |
![]() | 1903–76[2] | FINIT CORONAT OPVS | THE END CROWNS THE WORK |
![]() | 1903–76[2] | ||
![]() | 1977–present[2] | ||
![]() | c. 1917 – 1943 | OMNIA JUNCTA IN UNO | ALL JOINED IN ONE |
![]() | 1916–61 | AUSPICE BRITTANIA LIBER | FREE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF BRITAIN |
![]() | 1985–present | SEMPER PRO GREDIENS | ALWAYS PROGRESSING |
![]() | ?–present | SOL OMNIBUS LUCET | THE SUN SHINES ON ALL |
![]() | 1985–present[2] | LEO TERRUM PROPRIAM PROTEGAT | LET THE LION PROTECT HIS OWN LAND |
![]() | 1999–present | ||
![]() | 1981–present | PLVS VLTRA | FURTHER BEYOND |
![]() | 1939–81[2] | ||
![]() | 1931–39 | ||
![]() | 1931–36 | ||
![]() | 1936–39 | ||
![]() | ?–present | АСТІВО | ACTIBO [Latin place name for the Štip region] |
![]() | ?–present | SIGILLUM LIBERÆ ET REGIÆ CIVITATIS MARIA THERESIOPOLIS | SEAL OF THE FREE AND ROYAL CITY OF MARIA THERESIOPOLIS |
![]() | 1975–present | JUSTICIA PIETAS FIDES | JUSTICE PIETY TRUST |
![]() | 1975–88 | ||
![]() | 1986–present | MIIIR [abbreviation of "MswatiIIIRex"] | MIIIK [abbreviation of "MswatiIIIKing"] |
![]() | 1923–56 | TINGIS | TANGIER |
![]() | ?–present | K [abbreviation of "Karolus"] | C [abbreviation of "Charles"] |
![]() | ?–present | PLVS VLTRA | FURTHER BEYOND |
![]() | 1858–62 | A M [abbreviation of "AveMaria"] | H M [abbreviation of "HailMary"] |
![]() | 1889–1962[2] | MISCERIQUE PROBAT POPULOS ET FŒDERA JUNGI | SHE IS CONTENT TO MAKE TREATIES AND UNITE PEOPLES |
![]() | ?–present | K [abbreviation of "Karolus"] | C [abbreviation of "Charles"] |
![]() | ?–present | ECCE AGNUS DEI | BEHOLD THE LAMB OF GOD |
![]() | ?–present | KAROLI CESARIS AVSPITIO ET LABORE INGENIO AC IMPENSA DUCIS PIZARRO INVENTA ET PACATA | UNDER THE AUSPICES OF EMPEROR CHARLES CAPTAIN PIZARRO USED HIS LABOUR AND TALENT TO DISCOVER AND PACIFY |
![]() | 1882–present[2] | E PLURIBUS UNUM | OUT OF MANY, ONE |
![]() | 1915–present[2] | ||
![]() | 1842–60 | A M [abbreviation of "AveMaria"] | H M [abbreviation of "HailMary"] |
![]() | ?–1797 | PAX TIBI MARCE EVANGELISTA MEUS[4] | PEACE TO YOU MARK MY EVANGELIST |
![]() | 1975–present | ||
![]() | 1947–present | ||
![]() | 1861–present[2] | SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS | THUS ALWAYS TO TYRANTS |
West Vancouver | ?–present | CONSILIO ET ANIMIS | BY WISDOM AND COURAGE |
![]() | 1929–present | MONTANI SEMPER LIBERI | MOUNTAINEERS ARE ALWAYS FREE |
![]() | 1975–present | UNUM CUM VIRTUTE MULTORUM | ONE WITH THE STRENGTH OF MANY |
![]() | ?–present | LABOR VINCIT OMNIA | WORK CONQUERS ALL |