Veritate et Virtute
E173844
Veritate et Virtute is the Latin school motto of Sydney Boys High School, meaning "By Truth and Courage" (often rendered as "Truth and Virtue").
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Truth and Virtue | 5 |
| Veritate et Virtute canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1521880 — 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: Veritate et Virtute Context triple: [Sydney Boys High School, hasMotto, Veritate et Virtute]
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A.
Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Howard University, expressing its commitment to truth and service.
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Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Western University, expressing its guiding values of truth and usefulness.
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Scientia et Virtus
Scientia et Virtus is the Latin motto of Middlebury College, traditionally translated as “Knowledge and Virtue.”
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Concordia cum veritate
Concordia cum veritate is the Latin motto of the University of Waterloo, generally translated as “In harmony with truth.”
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Virtus Vera Nobilitas
Virtus Vera Nobilitas is the Latin motto of Trinity College, Cambridge, expressing the ideal that true nobility is found in virtue.
- 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: Veritate et Virtute Target entity description: Veritate et Virtute is the Latin school motto of Sydney Boys High School, meaning "By Truth and Courage" (often rendered as "Truth and Virtue").
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A.
Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Howard University, expressing its commitment to truth and service.
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B.
Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Western University, expressing its guiding values of truth and usefulness.
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C.
Scientia et Virtus
Scientia et Virtus is the Latin motto of Middlebury College, traditionally translated as “Knowledge and Virtue.”
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D.
Concordia cum veritate
Concordia cum veritate is the Latin motto of the University of Waterloo, generally translated as “In harmony with truth.”
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E.
Virtus Vera Nobilitas
Virtus Vera Nobilitas is the Latin motto of Trinity College, Cambridge, expressing the ideal that true nobility is found in virtue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin motto
ⓘ
school motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
courage
ⓘ
truth ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Latin educational motto tradition ⓘ |
| category | school mottoes in Latin ⓘ |
| hasMeaningComponent |
courage
ⓘ
truth ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Veritate
ⓘ
Virtute ⓘ |
| isMottoOf | Sydney Boys High School ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoType | educational institution motto ⓘ |
| partOf | symbolic identity of Sydney Boys High School ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| shortFormOf | Latin phrase expressing commitment to truth and moral strength ⓘ |
| translatedAs |
By Truth and Courage
ⓘ
Truth and Virtue ⓘ
linked to:
Veritate et Virtute
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| usedBy | Sydney Boys High School ⓘ |
| usedInCity | Sydney ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
formal documents of Sydney Boys High School
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school crests and emblems of Sydney Boys High School ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Australia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Veritate et Virtute Description of subject: Veritate et Virtute is the Latin school motto of Sydney Boys High School, meaning "By Truth and Courage" (often rendered as "Truth and Virtue").
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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