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Latin Dictionary Word Meaning of qui bene amat, bene castigat

1.1 spare the rod and spoil the child

Part of Speech - Latin Dictionary word qui bene amat, bene castigat

qui bene amat, bene castigat is a Proverb. A short, well-known saying expressing a general truth or piece of advice

Latin Dictionary Word Forms of qui bene amat, bene castigat

1. quī bene amat (canonical)
2. bene castīgat (canonical)

History of qui bene amat, bene castigat

Literally, “he who loves well, castigates well”. This form of the phrase is likely a calque from French qui aime bien châtie bien. Similar phrases are found in Latin texts: * c. 325 CE, Lactantius, Divinae institutiones 5.23: Bonos autem quos diligit castigat saepius The good people whom he likes, he punishes more often * Early 16th century, Vives, De Subventione pauperum 1.6: Quem diligit, castigat Whom he likes, he punishes

Latin Dictionary Prnounciation of qui bene amat, bene castigat

/kʷiː ˈbe.ne ˈa.mat ˈbe.ne kasˈtiː.ɡat/