ceterum censeo

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Latin for 'for the rest, I am of the opinion...' or 'in other respects, I advise...'.

From 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.

[edit] Idiom

ceterum censeo

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

[edit] German

[edit] Etymology

From Cato the Elder (see above).

[edit] Idiom

ceterum censeo

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

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Cato the Elder (see above).

[edit] Idiom

ceterum censeo

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