soror animae meae
The English phrase "sister of my soul" is translated into Latin as soror animae meae.
This phrase is used to refer to a "sister of my soul".
Did you know?
- The term anima is the root of the English word 'animal', originally referring to any living being possessed of a 'soul' or 'breath'.
- In Latin, the word anima refers to 'soul' but also literally means 'breath'. To the Romans, the soul was the actual breath of life that entered and left the body.
- While soror means 'sister', the Romans often used this term for close female friends or members of a religious sisterhood, regardless of blood relation.
Examples in context
- Tu es soror animae meae.You are the sister of my soul.
- Salve, soror animae meae.Greetings, sister of my soul.
- Amica et soror animae meae.A friend and sister of my soul.
Example conversation
Aurelia and Marcus are talking about their deep friendship.
- AureliaTu es frater animae meae, Marce.You are the brother of my soul, Marcus.
- MarcusEt tu es soror animae meae, Aurelia.And you are the sister of my soul, Aurelia.
- AureliaNostrum vinculum est aeternum.Our bond is eternal.
- MarcusIta est, amica mea.It is so, my friend.