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单词 hic jacets
释义

hic jacet

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noun

hic ja·​cet ˈhik-ˈjā-sət How to pronounce hic jacet (audio)
ˈhēk-ˈyä-kət
: epitaph

hic jacet

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Latin phrase

hic ja·​cet hik-ˈjā-sət How to pronounce hic jacet (audio)
hēk-ˈyä-ket
: here lies
used especially preceding a name on a tombstone

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Latin, literally, here lies

First Known Use

Noun

1654, in the meaning defined above

hic jacets

noun

plural of hic jacet
as in inscriptions

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • inscriptions
  • epitaphs
  • necrologies
  • obituaries
  • memorials
  • testimonials
  • obits
  • tributes
  • eulogies
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