Armorial Gold Family and Heraldic Family Mottoes

Family Mottoes
by Armorial Gold Heraldry Services

This is a Free Motto resource center containing approx. 9,000 mottoes transcribed from Elvin’s Mottoes, with added mottoes from Armorial Gold’s own Library and from noted heraldic writers.

The Family Mottoes Resource may not be copied for any reason or any purpose without Armorial Gold's expressed written permission. Members have access to search the full database.

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Name	Motto	Translation
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Vach	Famam extendere factis	We extend our fame by our deeds
Vair	Cura atque industria	By carefulness and industry
Valange	In utroque	In both
Vale	In te, Domine, speravi	In thee, O Lord, have I put my trust
Van Sittart	Fata viam invenient	The fates will find a way
Van Wolff	Dante Deo	By the gift of God
Vanderplant	Industria ditat	Industry enriches
Vane	Nec sperno, nec timeo	I neither despise nor fear
Vane	Pulcra pro libertate	For fair liberty
Vanneck	Droit et loyalté	Justice and loyalty
Vans	Be faithful	Be faithful
Varnay	Ung tout seul	Only one
Varty	Spes nostra Deus	God is our hope
Vassal-Fox	Re et merito	By reality and merit
Vassall	Every bullet has its billet	Every bullet has its billet
Vassall	Monte Video	Monte Video
Vassall	Sœpe pro rege, semper pro republica	Often for the king, always for the commonwealth
Vaughan	Afrad pôb afraid	He who does not watch lays waste
Vaughan	Asgre lan diogel ei phercen	A good conscience is the best shield
Vaughan	Courage avance le home	Courage advances the man
Vaughan	Duw a Digon	God is enough, i.e. Deus sufficit
Vaughan	Immaculata gens	An unspotted race
Vaughan	Simplices sicut pueri, sagaces sicut serpentes	Harmless as boys, wise as serpents
Vaux	Hodie non cras	To-day, not to-morrow
Vaux	Morte leonis vita	Life by the death of the lion
Veel	Face aut tace	Do or be silent
Veitch	Famam extendere factis	We extend our fame by our deeds
Venables	Venabulis vinco	I conquer with hunting-spears
Venning	Fide et integritate	By fidelity and integrity
Ventry	Vivere sat vincere	To conquer is to live enough
Vere	Vero nihil verius	Nothing truer than truth, or than Vere
Verelst	Steady	Steady
Verner	Pro Christo et patria	For Christ and my country
Verney	Ung tout seul	Only one
Vernon	Vernon semper viret	Vernon always flourishes
Verst	Virtus ubique	Virtue everywhere
Verulam	Mediocria firma	Mediocrity is safe
Vesci	Shanet a boo	Shanet to victory, or defying
Vhivas	Virtute non vi	By virtue not by force
Vilant	Firma nobis fides	Faith is strong to us
Villers	Fidei coticula crux	The cross is the test of truth
Vincent	Vincenti dabitur	It shall be given to the conqueror
Viner	Labore et honore	By industry and honour
Virginia	Sic semper tyrannis	Thus always to tyrants
Viscount	Deo adjuvante	With God assisting
Visme	Virtute duce, comite fortunâ	With valour my leader and good fortune my companion
Vivian	Cor nobyle, cor immobyle	A heart noble, a mind determined
Vivian	Vive revicturus	Live (as if) about to live again
Vivian	Vive ut vivas	Live that you may live
Vowe	Vows shall be respected	Vows shall be respected
Vynne	Non sibi, sed toti	Not for oneself, but for all
Vyse	Virtus mille scuta	Virtue equals a thousand shields
Vyvyan	Dum vivimus, vivamus	While we live let us live

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