February 26th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "Actum ne agas."
"Actum ne agas."
"Do not do what is already done," id est, once the matter is settled, do not persist in trying to stir things up. Appears in Terence as "Actum," aiunt, "ne agas."
~ Publius Terentius Afer (c. 195/185 - c. 159 B.C.E.), Phormio II.iii.72
a.d. IV Kalendas Martias anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI
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