credat iudaeus Apella, non ego

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Horace, Satires 1.5.

Phrase

crēdat iūdaeus Apella, nōn ego

  1. tell it to the marines (literally, “let the Jew Apella believe it; I do not”)
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