Respublica (rēs-pub´lik-a).—The common weal; the commonwealth. Name applied to the Roman state prior to the time of the Empire.
Resurgam (re-sur´gam).—I shall rise again. Frequently inscribed on memorials to the dead.
Ride si sapis (rī´de sī sap´iss).—Laugh if you are wise; i. e., the wise cultivate a cheerful habit of mind.
Ruat cœlum (rū´at sē´lum).—Let the heavens fall.
Rus in urbe (russ in ur´be).—The country in town.
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Sal atticum (sal at´tik-um).—Attic salt—i. e., wit. Salt was used both by the Greeks and Romans as the common term for wit; Attic (i. e. Athenian) wit being especially delicate and elegant.
Salus populi suprema est lex (sal´us pop´u-li su-prē´ma est lex).—The welfare of the people is the supreme law.
Salve (sal´vē).—How are you? I hope you are well. A form of familiar salutation among the Romans.
Salvo jure (sal´vō jū´re).—Saving the right.