hic jacet



hic jacet

A Latin phrase meaning "here lies" that is often inscribed on gravestones. This headstone is a mystery—it says "Hic jacet" with no name underneath!
See also: hic

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aquilina-Ancient Roman
MuadhnaitMOO-natIrish
Corneliakawr-NE-lee-ah (German), kor-NE-lyah (Italian), kawr-NAY-lee-ah (Dutch), kər-NEE-lee-ə (English), kər-NEEL-yə (English)German, Romanian, Italian, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman
Manno-Ancient Germanic
Jekaterinaye-kah-tye-REE-nah, ee-kah-tee-REE-nahRussian
Eileenie-LEEN, IE-leenIrish, English