e medio abeo

Latin

Etymology

From e (“out of, from”) + medio, the ablative of medium (“middle, public”) + abeo (“I depart”). Hence literally “out of the public I depart” or “I pass away from the public”.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eː ˈme.di.oː ˈa.be.oː/, [eː ˈmɛd̪ioː ˈäbeoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e ˈme.di.o ˈa.be.o/, [ɛː ˈmɛːd̪io ˈäːbeo]

Phrase

ē mediō abeō

1. I die, I pass away