Hearsomeness of the burger felicitates the whole of the polis
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Obedientia civium urbis felicitas: (Latin) the motto of Dublin city; the words appear under 3 burning castles on Dublin's coat of arms, and are translated as, “Happy the city where citizens are obedient”
- gehoorzaam: (Dutch) obedient
- gehorsam: (German) obedient
- burger: (Dutch) citizen
- felicitate: to make happy
- polis: (Greek) city
- polis: (Dutch) policy
- police → pronounced PO-liss in parts of Ireland
