"Ad Pontes"
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"Ad Pontes" is the Latin motto of the English borough of Spelthorne, traditionally interpreted as meaning "At the Bridges."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Ad Pontes" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10346488 — 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: "Ad Pontes" Context triple: [Spelthorne, hasMotto, "Ad Pontes"]
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A.
Bridge of the Woman
Bridge of the Woman is a distinctive asymmetrical rotating footbridge in Buenos Aires’ Puerto Madero district, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava and noted for its modern, sculptural form.
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B.
"Sub Rosa"
"Sub Rosa" is an episode of the television series NCIS notable for introducing the character Timothy McGee.
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C.
Per Mare, Per Terram
Per Mare, Per Terram is the Latin motto of the Royal Marines, meaning "By Sea, By Land," reflecting their amphibious warfare role.
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D.
Bridges to Rozenburg
Bridges to Rozenburg are a set of road and/or rail bridges connecting the island of Rozenburg to the neighboring island of Voorne-Putten in South Holland, Netherlands.
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E.
Laetentur Caeli
Laetentur Caeli is a papal bull issued at the Council of Florence in 1439 that proclaimed the short-lived union between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
- 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: "Ad Pontes" Target entity description: "Ad Pontes" is the Latin motto of the English borough of Spelthorne, traditionally interpreted as meaning "At the Bridges."
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A.
Bridge of the Woman
Bridge of the Woman is a distinctive asymmetrical rotating footbridge in Buenos Aires’ Puerto Madero district, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava and noted for its modern, sculptural form.
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B.
"Sub Rosa"
"Sub Rosa" is an episode of the television series NCIS notable for introducing the character Timothy McGee.
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C.
Per Mare, Per Terram
Per Mare, Per Terram is the Latin motto of the Royal Marines, meaning "By Sea, By Land," reflecting their amphibious warfare role.
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D.
Bridges to Rozenburg
Bridges to Rozenburg are a set of road and/or rail bridges connecting the island of Rozenburg to the neighboring island of Voorne-Putten in South Holland, Netherlands.
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E.
Laetentur Caeli
Laetentur Caeli is a papal bull issued at the Council of Florence in 1439 that proclaimed the short-lived union between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
ⓘ
motto ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
borough of Spelthorne
ⓘ
linked to:
Spelthorne
|
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Ad
ⓘ
Pontes ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaning | At the Bridges ⓘ |
| mottoOf | Spelthorne ⓘ |
| partOfSpeechStructure | preposition plus noun phrase ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| traditionalInterpretation | At the Bridges ⓘ |
| usedBy | Spelthorne ⓘ |
| wordCount | 2 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: "Ad Pontes" Description of subject: "Ad Pontes" is the Latin motto of the English borough of Spelthorne, traditionally interpreted as meaning "At the Bridges."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.