pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt

Latin phrase

: may they perish who have uttered ours (our ideas) before us

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“Pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pereant%20qui%20ante%20nos%20nostra%20dixerunt. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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