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      • Ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars".
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ad_astraAd astra - Wikipedia

    Ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars". The phrase has origins with Virgil, who wrote in his Aeneid: "sic itur ad astra" ('thus one journeys to the stars') [1] and "opta ardua pennis astra sequi" ('desire to pursue the high[/hard to reach] stars on wings'). [2]

  3. everything.explained.today › Ad_astraAd astra explained

    Music "Per aspera ad Astra" is the name of the track from the album Eppur si muove by German symphonic metal band Haggard. The phrase "Ad Astra" is a key phrase in Nightwish's song Shoemaker and the name of track 8 on disc two from their album

  4. Aug 18, 2023 · From ad (“to”) + astra (“stars, heaven”, acc. pl.) as a metaphor for immortality and eternal glory.

  5. i.e, "according to what pleases" or "as you wish". In music and theatrical scripts, it typically indicates that the performer has the liberty to change or omit something. Ad lib is often, specifically used when one improvises or ignores limitations. Also used by some restaurants in favor of the colloquial "all you can eat or drink".

  6. Phrase per angusta ad augusta through difficulties to greatness Synonyms ad astra… aspero : …make sharp, sharpen, whet. I make fierce, rouse up, excite, enrage, exasperate.

  7. : thus one goes to the stars : such is the way to immortality. See the full definition. syncretism. AD ASTRA is contained in 3 matches in Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Learn definitions, uses, and phrases with ad astra.

  8. Aspera! Per aspera! Per ardua! Ad astra! is the refrain of the song "Aspera" by Erin McKeown on the album We Will Become Like Birds. American singer, rapper, dancer, actress, and songwriter Kiely Williams has "Per aspera ad astra" tattooed on her right forearm.

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