LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

phrase

tōtus teres atque rotundus

tōtus teres atque rotundus

Classical[ˈtoː.tʊs ˈtɛ.rɛs ˈat.kʷɛ rɔˈtʊn.dʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɔː.tus ˈtɛː.res ˈat.kʷe roˈtun.dus]

Meaning

self-confident and self-sufficient; well-rounded; all in all

Origins

Originally from the Satires of Horace as In se ipso totus teres atque rotundus ("In himself entirely smooth and round").

Quick answers

What does tōtus teres atque rotundus mean in Latin?: tōtus teres atque rotundus, a phrase, means “self-confident and self-sufficient; well-rounded; all in all”.
How do you pronounce tōtus teres atque rotundus?: In classical Latin, [ˈtoː.tʊs ˈtɛ.rɛs ˈat.kʷɛ rɔˈtʊn.dʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtɔː.tus ˈtɛː.res ˈat.kʷe roˈtun.dus].