e pluribus unum
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin, e meaning "out of" or "from" + ablative plural of the word plus (=pluribus) meaning "more" + ūnum, neuter of ūnus (“one”).
Proverb [edit]
e pluribus unum
- "From many, one", or "out of many, one"
Usage notes [edit]
A national motto of the United States of America until 1956.
Translations [edit]
United States' motto
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