Complete Definition of "ceterum censeo"

English

Etymology
Latin for for the rest, I am of the opinion... or in other respects, I advise.... From w:Cato the Elder|Cato the Elder, who ended all of his speeches, no matter what subject he had discussed, with 'ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam' : for the rest, I am of the opinion that Carthage is to be destroyed.

Idiom
ceterum censeo

  1. a formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.

German

Etymology
From w:Cato the Elder|Cato the Elder (see above).

Idiom
ceterum censeo

  1. a formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.

Latin

Etymology
From w:Cato the Elder|Cato the Elder (see above).

Idiom
ceterum censeo

  1. a formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.

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