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veni, vidi, vici

American  
[wey-nee wee-dee wee-kee, vee-nahy vahy-dahy vahy-sahy, ven-ee vee-dee vee-chee, -see] / ˈweɪ ni ˈwi di ˈwi ki, ˈvi naɪ ˈvaɪ daɪ ˈvaɪ saɪ, ˈvɛn i ˈvi di ˈvi tʃi, -si /
Latin.
  1. I came, I saw, I conquered.


Example Sentences

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My server at the pizzeria where I dined, a jovial young man, had a tattoo on his arm: veni, vidi, vici.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020

We call it veni vidi vici: I come, I see, I conquer.

From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 2012

My hairs and oath are of one length for, with Caesar, thus write I mine own story: veni, vidi, vici.

From The Noble Spanish Soldier by Dekker, Thomas

"I was simply trying to find some explanation for his veni, vidi, vici."

From The Zeppelin's Passenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

Cæsar, tribute to, his veni, vidi, vici, censured for undue prolixity.

From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by Lowell, James Russell