phrase
plūs ultra
plūs ultra
Classical[ˈpɫuːs ˈʊɫ.traː]Ecclesiastical[ˈplus ˈul.tra]
Meaning
- further beyond; (by extension) take risks.
Origins
Literally, “further beyond”, a reversal of nōn plūs ultra (“nothing further beyond”), adopted as personal motto of Charles V following the discovery of the New World.