Orkdung Posted October 12, 2002 Share Posted October 12, 2002 *** HOLY WORDS *** Orkdung +++NAMING YOUR CHAPTERS +++ OK, I see a lot of you guys are having trouble out there, again (this is very disheartening) .. here is a list of Words to use for Chapters: ( I urge you to add to this...I will edit the list and compile the names in one post) LATIN DICTIONARY LINK LATIN DICTIONARY LINK LATIN DICTIONARY LINK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Angelic, Angels, Badger/s, Bears, Bearers, Black, Blazing, Blizzard/s, Blood, Blue, Brazen, Bringers, Brotherhood, Brothers, Callous, Celestial, Champions, Chastisers, Claws, Crimson, Crusaders, Cyclone/s, Dark, Dead, Death, Destroyers, Devils, Dogs, Dominous, Doom, Dragon/s, Dragoons, Eagles, Emperor's, Evocators, Fists, Falcons, Fire, Flesh, Furies, Fury, Giant/s, Grey, Griffons, Guard, Guardians, Hawks, Heralds, Host, Hounds, Hunters Ghost, Hydra/s, Imperial, Inferno, Inflictors, Iron, Jaguars, Knights, Legion, Light, Lions, Lords, Luminous, Lurkers, Lustrous, Mailed, Malleus (hammer), Marauders, Marines, Masters, Millennial, Night, Nightmare, Nox (dead of Night), Omega (any greek letter really), Obsidian, Order, Panthers, Paladins, Penguins, Phalanx, Phantom, Purity, Questors, Raider/s, Rampagers, Ravens, Red, Rock, Searing, Shining, Silver, Skulls, Sons, Space, Star, Storm, Taloned, Talons, Tearers, Templars, Thrasher/s, Tigers, Ultima, Ultimate, Ultra, Vengance, Valedictors, Vindicators, War, Warriors, Weilders, White, Wind, Wolves, Wyverns, Zephyrs A Space Marine Chapter often takes it's name from it's homeworld, especially if they fought in a campaign to liberate that world...i.e. The Redemptors of Ophiron, and so forth . . . ++Chapters already created by GW++ First founding with later foundings beneath them -Space Wolves Wolf Brothers (destroyed) -Ultramarines Aurora Black Consuls Eagle Warriors Genesis Inceptors Libators Nemesis Novamarines Patriarchs of Ulixis Praetors of Orpheus Silver Eagles White Consuls -Dark Angels Angels of Absolution Angels of Redemption Angels of Vengeance -Imperial Fists Black Templars Crimson Fists -Blood Angels Angels Encarmine Angels Sanguine Angels Vermillion Blood Drinkers Flesh Tearers -White Scars Destroyers Marauders Rampagers Storm Lords -Iron Hands Brazen Claws Red Talons -Salamanders None known -Raven Guard Black Guard Revilers Later Foundings Absolvers Adulators Angels of Damnation Angels of Penance Angels of Purgatory Angels of Repentance Angels of Retribution Angels Vigilance Angels Penitent Angels Porphyr Angels Redeemed Angels Repentant Angels Resplendent Angels Revenant Astral Claws Avengers Benedictors Black Inculpators Celebrants Contenders Crusaders Dictators Espandors Excubants Exectrators Executioners Exemplars Exorcists Fire Hawks Flame Falcons Hounds of Demos Howling Griffons Inculcators Invictors Inviolators Lamentors Libators Malevolent Marines Errant Marines Errantor Mentors Minotaurs Mortifactors Oblators Panthers Penitents Purgators Rainbow Warriors Raptors Redeemed Redeemers Red Scorpians Relictors Reparators Retractor Rhetors Silver Skulls Star Phantoms Supplicators Tempestors Tributors Valedictors Venerators Venerators of Osiron Victors Vindicators Warriors Tempest Fulcrum Ospreys Mjolnir Recon ++ IMPERIAL NOTE: ORKDUNG HOLDS Amabutho, Celestial Panthers, Black Warriors, and Space Herpes..get yer own :D ++ Much help and thanks to Striking Dragon -ORKDUNG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aclark79 Posted May 23, 2003 Share Posted May 23, 2003 Recently I found an excellent website (can't remember the site) that had all ***(edit) I don't know if it was all, but a lot *** the Canadian and Brittish Army's regimental motto's. I cleaned it up and here you go. (Took out the french ones). This is mostly Brittish, Canadian and a few other regiments, I think almost all would find a home in the 40k world, hope this helps some. Aere perennius - Truer than steel (L.) Air son ar duthchais - For our altars and our homes (Gael.) Amor patriae - For love of country (L.) Arma pacis fulcra - Armed strength for peace (L.) Arte et marte - By skill and by fighting (L.) Aucto splendore resurgo - I rise again with greater splendour (L.) Audax et cautus - Bold and wary (L.) Auspicium melioris aevi - Token of a better age (L.) Bellum omnium contra omnes. War by all against all. (L.) Bydand - Stand fast (Gael.) Cede nullis - Yield to none (L.) Celer et audax - Swift and bold (L.) Certa cito - Swift and sure (L.) Cos Cheum Nach Gabh Tilleadh - Our footsteps will not allow us to go backwards (Gael.) Cuidich 'n Righ - Help to the King (Gael.) Deas gu gath - Ready for the fray (Gael.) Defendimus - We shall defend (L.) Dileas gu bas - Faithful unto death (Gael.) Dileas gu brath - Faithful forever (Gael.) Ducimus - We lead (L.) Ex coelis - From the clouds (L.) Ex dentibus ensis - From the teeth a sword (L.) Exemplo ducemus We lead by example (L.) Fac et spera - Do and hope (L.) Facta non verba - Deeds not words (L.) Faugh-a-ballagh - Clear the way (Gael.) Fotens Mercurius adjuva me in extremis! - Mighty Mercury, aid me in my plight (L.) Fiat justicia - Let justice prevail (L.) Fide et fiducia - In faith and trust (L.) Fidelis et paratus - Faithful and ready (L.) Fideliter - More faithful (L.) Fior go bas - Faithful until death (Gael.) Gwell angau na chywilydd - Better death than dishonour (Welsh) In arduis fidelis - Faithful in adversity (L.) In hoc signo stabilitas - Steadfast by this sign (L.) In pace paratus - In peace prepared (L.) Inter pericula intrepidi - Fearless amidst danger (L.) In veritate religionis confido - In the truth of religion I trust (L.) Justicia in armis - Justice in arms (L.) Manui dat cognitio vires = Knowledge gives force to the arm (L.) Mente et manu - With mind and hand (L.) Merebimur - We shall be worthy (L.) Mox surgere victor - Soon to rise as victor (L.) Ne obliviscaris - Do not forget (L.) Nec aspera terrent - Not even hardships deter us (L.) Ne kah ne tah - We lead others follow Nemo me impune lacessit - Nobody assails me with impunity (L.) Nemo nos impune lacessit - Nobody assails us with impunity (L.) Nil sine labore - Nothing without work (L.) Nisi Dominus frustra - Unless the Lord be with us all is in vain (L.) Non nobis sed patriae - Not for ourselves but for our country (L.) Nulli secundus - Second to none (L.) Nunquam cede - Yield to none (L.) Nunquam retrorsum - No one shall cause our retreat (L.) Oderint Dum Metuant - Let them hate, so long as they fear (L.) Officium primum - Duty first (L.) Omnia audax - In all things daring (L.) On ne passe pas - No one shall pass (L.) Paratus - Ready (L.) Paratus et fidelis Ready and faithful (L.) Paratus pugnare pro patria - Always prepared to fight for our country (L.) Parva sub ingenti - The small protected by the great (L.) Per ardua - Through adversity (L.) Per Ardua ad astra. Through endeavour (toil, struggle etc) to the stars (L) Per aspera ad astra. Over thorns to stars. (L). Pericula in mora. Danger in delay. Pervias rectas - Constantly alert (L.) Pristinae virtutis memor- Mindful of former virtue (L.) Pristinae virtutis memores - Mindful of former valour (L.) Pro aris et focis - For our altars and our homes (L.) Pro patria - For country (L.) Pro rege et patria - For King and country (L.) Pro rege, pro lege, pro patria conamur - For king, for law, for country we strive (L.) Quansem ilep - Always first (L.) Quem timebo - Whom shal I fear (L.) Quo fas et gloria du<DELETED BY THE INQUISITION> - Whither right and glory lead (L.) Quo fata vocant- Whither the fates lead (L.) Regi patriaque fidelis - Faithful to King and Country (L.) Sagittari- Steadfast (L.) Sanitas in ore - Oral health (L.) Securitas - Security (L.) Semper alacer - Always swift (L.) Semper fidelis - Always faithful (L.) Semper paratus - Always ready (L.) Servire armatis- Serve the soldier (L.) Servitium nulli secundus - Service second to none (L.) Si vis pacem, para bellum. If you wish to have peace you should be prepared for war. (L.) Siol na fear fearail - A breed of manly men (Gael.) Spectamur agendo - By our deeds we are known (L.) Spem reduxit - Hope returns (L.) Sua tela tonanti - His missiles thundering (L.) Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re - Gentle in manner, resolute in deed Sub cruce candida- Under the white cross (L.) Ubique honor et equis - Everywhere honour and equality (L.) Ullamh - Ready (Gael.) Ut irruant omnes - Aggressive in attack (L.) Utrinque paratus - Ready for anything (L.) Vel exuviae triumphant - Even in defeat triumphant (L.) Velox, versutus, vigilans - Swift, skilled, alert (L.) Vestigia nulla retrorsum - We do not retreat (L.) Veteri frondescit honore - Ever green with ancient honour (L.) Vae victis! Woe to the defeated! (L) Viret in aeternum - It flourishes forever (L.) Virtutis fortuna comes - Fortune is the companion of bravery (L.) Volens et valens - Willing and strong (L.) Vota vita mia - My life is devoted (L.) EDIT 7-2-03 added some more mottos to the list 10-28-03 added 2 to list, thanks Paradox Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ferrata Posted June 3, 2005 Share Posted June 3, 2005 I found this website today. I'm not sure if here is there correct place to post it, but if it isnt a good Thwocking will be in order. The link is this Common Words in Space Marine Chapter Names Angels = angeli Black= niger (shiny black), ater (dull black) Blood= sanguis, sanguinis Bloody= sanguineus Brazen= aeneus Brothers= fratris Celestial= caelestis Champions= propugnatoris Crimson= coccineus Dark= obscurus Death= mors (violent death= nex) Destroyers= deletoris Devourers= voratoris Devils= diaboli Doom= fatum (of doom= fatae) Dragons= draconis Eagles= aquilae Emperor's= Imperatorae Falcons= falconis Fists= pugni Fire= Ignis (on fire= flagran-s, -tis) Flesh= caro Golden= aureus Gray= canus Griffons= grypis (sing. gryps) Guard= custodia Hawks= accipitris Imperial= principalis Inferno= inferno Iron= ferrum (adj. ferreus) Jaguars= Pantherae oncae Knights= Equitis (sing. eques) Lions= leonis Lords= domini Mailed= loricatus Marauders= predatoris Night= nox Nightmare= tumultuosum somnium Omega= omega Obsidian= lapis obsidiae Panthers= pantherae Paladins= propugnatoris probus Questors= quaestoris Rampagers= ferocitoris Red= rub-er, -ra, -rum Scythes= falcis (sing. falx) Silver= argentum (adj. argenteum) Sons= Filii Space= spatium Storm= tempestas (adj. tumultuosus) Talons= unguis Tearers= discindetoris Templars= templari Tigers= tigris Thunder= tonitrus Ultima= ultima Ultimate= ultimus Ultra= ultra Vengeance= ultio War= bellus (of war= belli) Warriors= bellatoris White= albus Wolves= lupi Zephyrs= zephyri First & Second Founding Chapters Dark Angels= Angelis Obscurae -Angels of Absolution= Angelis Absolverae -Angels of Redemption= Angelis Redimium -Angels of Vengeance= Angelis Ultii Emperor's Children= Liberorum Imperatorae Iron Warriors= Bellatoris Ferrei White Scars= Cicatricis Albi -Destroyers= Deletoris -Marauders= Predatoris -Rampagers= Ferocitoris -Storm Lords= Domini Tumultuosi Space Wolves= Lupi Astrae -Wolf Brothers= Fratris Lupuum Imperial Fists= Pugni Principalis -Black Templars= Templarae Nigerae -Crimson Fists= Pugni Coccineus Night Lords= Domini Nocti Blood Angels= Angelis Sanguinum -Angels Encarmine= Angelis Sanguineus -Angels Sanguine= Angelis Sanguinium -Angels Vermilion= Angelus Minianus -Blood Drinkers= Potoris Sanguinum -Flesh Tearers= Discinditoris Cari Iron Hands= Mani Ferrei -Brazen Claws= Unguis Aenei -Red Talons= Unguis Rubrae World Eaters= Essetoris Munduum Ultramarines= Miles Ultra -Aurora= Aurora -Black Consuls= Consulis Nigerae -Eagle Warriors= Aquiliter Bellitoris -Genesis= Genesis -Inceptors= Inceptoris -Libators= Libatoris -Nemesis= Nemesis -Novamarines= Miles Novae -Patriarchs of Ulixis= Patriarchae Ulixis -Praetors of Orpheus= Praetoris Orpheus -Silver Eagles= Aquilae Argentei -White Consuls= Consulis Albae Death Guard= Custodiae Mortis Thousand Sons= Mille Filii Lunar Wolves= Lupi Lunarum Word Bearers= Portatis Nuntium or Evangelistae Salamanders= Salamandrae Raven Guard= Corviter Custodiae -Black Guard= Custodiae Nigrae -Revilers= Maledictoris Alpha Legion= Alphae Legio Other Chapters Absolvers= Absolvetoris Adulators= Adulatoris Angels of Damnation= Angelis Damnatium Angels of Penance= Angelis Satisfactium Angels of Purgatory= Angelis Purgatorium Angels of Repentance= Angelis Paenitentiarum Angels of Retribution= Angelis Retributium Angels Vigilance= Angelis Vigilantiarum Angels Penitent= Angelis Paenitentis Angels Porphyr= Angelis Porphyrentis Angels Redeemed= Angelis Redimi Angels Repentant= Angelis Paenitentis Angels Resplendent= Angelis Splendidae Angels Revenant= Angelis Vindicatis Astral Claws= Unguis Astrae Avengers= Ultoris Benedictors= Benedictoris Black Inculpators= Culpatoris Atrae Celebrants= Celebratoris Contenders= Adversarii Crusaders= Militis Sanctum (holy soldiers) Dictators= Dictatoris Executioners= Carnificis (sing. Carnifex) Exorcists= Exterminatoris Fire Hawks= Accipitris Flagrantis Flame Falcons= Falconis Flagrantis Hounds of Demos= Catuli Demosae Howling Griffons= Grypis Ululatus Inculcators= Inculcatoris Invictors= Invincatoris Inviolators= Inviolatoris Lamentors= Lamentatoris Libators= Libatoris Marines Malevolent= Miles Malevolae Marines Errant= Miles Errarae Marines Errantor= Miles Errarae Mentors= Mentori Minotaurs= Minotauri Mortifactors= Mortifactoris Oblators= Oblatoris Panthers= Pantherae Penitents= Paenitetoris Purgators= Purgatoris Rainbow Warriors= Belli Pluviuum Arcum Raptors= Raptoris Redeemed= Redimi Redeemers= Redimatoris Red Scorpians= Scorpionis Rubae Relictors= Relictoris Reparators= Reparatoris Retractor= Retractoris Rhetors= Rhetoris Silver Skulls= Cranii Argenteae Star Phantoms= Larvae Astrae Supplicators= Supplicatoris Tempestors= Tempestoris Tributors= Tributoris Valedictors= Valedictoris Venerators= Veneratoris Venerators of Osiron= Veneratoris Osironae Victors= Victoris Vindicators= Vindicatoris Warriors Tempest= Bellitoris Tumultuosi There is also a list of latin sayings for banners and such like. But im sure there is a list somewere else I did not do any of these translations. Just thought it would intrest those who wish to write any names in Latin or want to use them for ideas of names Ferrata Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ferrata Posted June 3, 2005 Share Posted June 3, 2005 Why, Thankyou ^_^ Here's the list of Latin Motto's. Might as well post them. Some good ones here, might steal a couple ;) Some Latin phrases that could be useful for Banner Mottoes - -Dum Spiro Spera= While I breath, I hope. -Fides Omnia Vincit= Faith conquers all. -Alea Iacta Est= The die is cast. -Veni, Vidi, Vici= Came, Saw, Conquered. -Bellus Bellum Gratia= War for War's Sake. -Citius, Altius, Fortius= Swifter, Higher, Stronger. -Semper Paratus= Always Ready. -Potentia per Scientia= Power through knowledge. -Veritas vos liberabit= The Truth will set you free. -Dum licet, utere= While it is permitted, use it. -Pro bono publico= For the public good. -Facta non verba= Deeds not words. -Sic transit gloria mundi= Thus passes the glory of the world. -Deus ex machina= God from machine -Mox Nox= Soon night. -Nil sine lumine= Nothing without light. -[blank] Edax Omnium= [blank], the consumer of all things. -Memento Mori= Remember the dead (be reminded you will die). -In hoc signo vinces= In this sign, you will conquer (Crusaders were told this of the sign of the Cross but it could be written on a banner under an Imperial eagle or chapter symbol). -Divide et Impera= Divide and Rule -Fortes Fortuna Aduvat= Fortune favors the brave. -Fiat Iustitia!= Let there be Justice. -Primus inter pares= First among equals (good for a Vet. Sergeant?). -Defensor Fidei= Defender of the faith -Persta Atque Obdure= Stand firm and also have strength. -Nemo est supra leges= No man is above the law. -Necessitas non habet legem= Necessity does not know any law. -Principatus virum ostendit= Leadership proves the man. -Amat victoria curam= Victory likes careful preparation. -Virescit vulnere virtus= Virtue grows powerful by wounds. -Crimine nemo caret= No man is free from accusation of wrong-doing. -Pauci sed boni= Few men, but good ones. -Post tenebras lux= After the darkness, comes light. -Mortui non dolent= The dead do not grieve. -Urbes constituit aetas, hora dissolvit= A period of time builds up cities, an hour destroys them. -Ignis aurum probat, miseria forte viros= Fire tests gold, misfortune tests brave men. -Silent leges inter arma= In time of war, the laws are silent. -Furor arma ministrat= Anger furnishes arms. -Crescit in adversis virtus= Virtue is born in hardship. -Estis servatus etsi estis obscenus= Be saved even though you are filthy. -Te Morituri Salutant= Those who are about to die salute you! (The last words of many gladiators). Ferrata, Edax Omnium :P The Truth will set you free Isnt that the motta of the Ankh-Morkpork Times? +++ Mod Edit - Nearly, it is variously 'The truth shall make ye free / fret / fred' due to comedic typos... By a freak coincidence I am re-reading that book now. ;) - 'Rex. +++ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brother Sergeant Alasseo Posted June 4, 2005 Share Posted June 4, 2005 There are always a few good ones that people miss... Cuspit verpenduro=you point, we bash (lit) Per malleo bellum= by war's hammer super astrum quod recedentia absentis , imperator cuspis quod nos pareo= Over the Stars and far away, the Emperor points, and we obey Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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