What does Amor Vincit Omnia mean?

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What does Amor Vincit Omnia mean?

2006-10-17 14:57:06 · 0 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

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The correct and complete quotation is:

"Omnia vincit amor, et nos cedamus amori".

(Virgil, The Eclogues, X, 69)

This is the classic translation in english:

"Love conquers all things; yield we too to love!"

http://classics.mit.edu/Virgil/eclogue.10.x.html

2006-10-18 00:22:17 · answer #1 · answered by Vogon Poet 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Amor Vincit Omnia Meaning

2016-09-29 01:33:29 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It means love conquers all.
Amor- love
Vincit- conquers or overcomes (Same verb as veni, vidi, vici 'I came, I saw, I conquered')
Omnia- all

2006-10-17 16:01:29 · answer #3 · answered by Maia 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Love conquers all. (Latin)

2006-10-17 14:59:20 · answer #4 · answered by Mad Roy 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋