- M -

Dictionary of Latin Phrases and Proverbs: M
mirabile dictu
Wonderful to relate
mirabile visu
Wonderful to see
male sanus (male sana)
Mad/inspired
mendacem memorem esse oportet
It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory
(liars should have good memories)
mens sana in corpore sano
A sound mind in a sound body
minima maxima sunt
The smallest things are most important.
morituri te salutamus
We who are about to die salute you.
magnum opus
A great work
male fide
With bad faith treacherously
mea culpa
By my own fault
memento mori
Remember that you will die
meo periculo
At my own risk
meum et tuum
Mine and thine
modus operandi
Plan of working
modus vivendi
A way of living
multum in parvo
Much in little (present standard for the pug dog breed includes this phrase)
mutatis mutandis
With necessary changes
mutantur omnia nos et mutamur in illis
All things change, and we change with them