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to facit

to facit

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A Latin word that means makes or does
  • verb
  • /ˈfæsɪt/
  • Archaic
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  • The inscription reads 'Labor omnia facit', meaning 'Work does everything.'

Examples

  • On the ancient coin, facit appears beneath the image of a craftsman at work.

  • The city’s motto includes the word facit to show its commitment to action.

  • The inscription reads, 'facit omnia,' meaning it does everything.

  • In Latin, 'facit' indicates an action performed by someone.

  • The city’s motto includes the word facit to emphasize its commitment to making a difference.

  • On the ancient coin, facit is inscribed beneath the image of a skilled artisan crafting a piece.

  • The inscription reads 'Labor omnia facit', which translates to 'Work makes everything possible.'

Surface Forms

facit infinitive
faciendo present participle
facits third person singular
fecit past
factum past participle

Etymology

Facit is Latin for 'he, she, or it makes' and comes from facere 'to do' or 'to make', the same root behind English fact and factory. That's why you see facit in old inscriptions and mottos to show an action or who 'does' something.