qui transtulit sustinet

[ kwee trahns-too-lit soos-ti-net; English kwahy trans-too-lit suhs-tuh-net, -tyoo-lit, kwee ]

/ kwi ˈtrɑns tʊ lɪt ˈsʊs tɪˌnɛt; English kwaɪ ˈtræns tʊ lɪt ˈsʌs təˌnɛt, -tyʊ lɪt, kwi /

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Latin.

he who transplanted (it) sustains (it): motto of Connecticut.

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How to use qui transtulit sustinet in a sentence

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L'Occision des chiens est accoste de la tabagie et de ce qui suyt la tabagie, du chant et des danses.
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Ce sont, comme nous croyons, les premieres hosties qui ayent est faites du froment de ce terroir.
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Il n'y eut celuy de nous qui ne jugeast tel metheore prodigieux.
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C'est asss demeur la maison; sortons un peu dehors, comme nous avons promis de faire, et racontons ce qui s'est pass par le pays.
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