requiescat in pace

English

Alternative forms

RIP, R.I.P. (abbreviation, more common)

Etymology

Phrase

requiescat in pace

May he/she rest in peace.

Related terms

requiescant in pace (more than one person)

Translations

may s/he rest in peace

French: repose en paix (fr)
Italian: riposi in pace
Latin: requiescat in pace
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hvil i fred

Nynorsk: kvil i fred

Spanish: que descanse en paz sg
Swedish: vila i frid (sv)

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /re.kʷiˈeːs.kat in ˈpaː.ke/, [rɛ.kᶣɪˈeːs.kat ɪn ˈpaː.kɛ]

Phrase

requiēscat in pāce

requiescat in pace

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