Quaerite prime Regnum Dei
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Quaerite prime Regnum Dei is the Latin motto of Newfoundland and Labrador, meaning "Seek ye first the Kingdom of God."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Quaerite prime Regnum Dei canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1216633 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quaerite prime Regnum Dei Context triple: [Newfoundland and Labrador, officialMotto, Quaerite prime Regnum Dei]
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A.
Quo primum
Quo primum is the 1570 papal bull of Pope Pius V that standardized the Roman Rite liturgy and mandated the widespread use of what became known as the Tridentine Mass.
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B.
Dominus illuminatio mea
Dominus illuminatio mea is the Latin motto meaning "The Lord is my light," famously associated with the University of Oxford and its publishing arm, Oxford University Press.
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C.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
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D.
Quocunque Jeceris Stabit
Quocunque Jeceris Stabit is the Latin motto of the Isle of Man, traditionally translated as “Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand,” symbolizing resilience and endurance.
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E.
Sublimis Deus
Sublimis Deus is a 1537 papal bull by Pope Paul III that declared the indigenous peoples of the Americas to be rational humans with souls who must not be enslaved.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quaerite prime Regnum Dei Target entity description: Quaerite prime Regnum Dei is the Latin motto of Newfoundland and Labrador, meaning "Seek ye first the Kingdom of God."
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A.
Quo primum
Quo primum is the 1570 papal bull of Pope Pius V that standardized the Roman Rite liturgy and mandated the widespread use of what became known as the Tridentine Mass.
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B.
Dominus illuminatio mea
Dominus illuminatio mea is the Latin motto meaning "The Lord is my light," famously associated with the University of Oxford and its publishing arm, Oxford University Press.
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C.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
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D.
Quocunque Jeceris Stabit
Quocunque Jeceris Stabit is the Latin motto of the Isle of Man, traditionally translated as “Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand,” symbolizing resilience and endurance.
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E.
Sublimis Deus
Sublimis Deus is a 1537 papal bull by Pope Paul III that declared the indigenous peoples of the Americas to be rational humans with souls who must not be enslaved.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
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motto ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasKeyword |
Kingdom of God
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first ⓘ seek ⓘ |
| hasScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
religious devotion
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seeking the Kingdom of God ⓘ spiritual priority ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Seek ye first the Kingdom of God ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Dei
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Quaerite ⓘ Regnum ⓘ prime ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaningInEnglish | Seek ye first the Kingdom of God ⓘ |
| mottoOf |
Newfoundland and Labrador
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provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
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| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| usedAs | motto of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| usedIn |
official symbolism of Newfoundland and Labrador
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provincial heraldry of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Quaerite prime Regnum Dei Description of subject: Quaerite prime Regnum Dei is the Latin motto of Newfoundland and Labrador, meaning "Seek ye first the Kingdom of God."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.