Latin-Based Language/Texts

The Latin-Based Language does not use spaces or capitalization and rarely uses punctuation. These have been added to many of the deciphered texts below for legibility.
For texts with unclear letters, the deciphered text includes educated guesses based on clearly distinguishable letters, the general shapes of unclear letters, and context.
==Open World==
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Seals 	Ad virtutem 	"Towards virtue"
 	Crafting Benches 	ENKThe letter "K" is reversed. 	
 	Crafting Bench interface 	PDBOGZPQWThe first "P" and the "Z" are reversed. 	
 	Ley Line Monoliths 	Parmae 	"Shields"
 	Ley Line Monolith completion text 	AbyssosSOL dromusPronoeaFortunaIn versions prior to Version 1.2, the text instead said "miHoYo," "switch," "weekly," and "dungeon."	"Abyss""Sun pathway""Providence""Destiny"
 	Spiral Abyss introductory cutscene 	Abyssus obscura 	"The dark abyss"
 	Mona's astrolabe 	(Outer ring) GBL URL MKL RPL(Inner ring) N, W, S, E 	The archangels , , , and .The order seems to be based on the .North, West, South, East.In older versions, it had the letters from A to L on the outer ring, and N, E, S, W (north, east, south, west) on the inner ring. East and west have been switched, possibly to reflect the order of the cardinal directions on star charts.
 	Magic circles with a heptagram around a symbolSuch as the magic circle on the ground around Abyss Mages when their shields regenerate, the magic circle around Hypostases when they perform their "missile" attack, and the magic circle on the sealed doorway in Mondstadt.	Ex culmine lucis in magno elementorum (written twice) 	"From the peak of light, to greatness of the elements."
 	Stone tabletsIncluding the Nantianmen Stone Monolith commemorating the sealing of Azhdaha, the Stone Monument where the Scribe's Box is found, and the "Read" stone tablets around Jueyun Karst and Qingyun Peak. 	Nullum magnum fortune sine mixture ingenium fortitudoque 	"There has never been great fortune without mixing intelligence and bravery"
 	Jade plate floating textSuch as those in Treasure Lost, Treasure Found. 	Nullum magnum ingenium fortitudoque sine mixture fortunae fuere 	"There has been no great talent and strength without a tincture of luck."Based on a quote from in Latin: Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit ("There has been no great talent without a tincture of madness").
 	Jade plate base 	Scio me nescire 	"I know that I don't know."Variant of a saying from Plato's account of Socrates: "".
 	Abyss Lector: Violet Lightning Catalysts 	Ego sum fatus abyssi ergo mundo. Ex culmine lucis in magno obscuritatis. Lux se effundat in mentes abysso. 	Possibly "I am an oracle of the abyss, thus I cleanse. From the peak of light, to the greatness of darkness. May light pour out into the minds of the abyss."The second and third sentences are references to the lines Ex culmine locis in magno elementorum. Lux se effundat in mentes dei. which are found in magic circles.
 	Sumeru Akademiya fountain 	Nihil sub sole novum 	"There is nothing new under the sun."Taken from
 	Beastly Rifts in Elynas 	Pentagon: Sator Arepo Tenet Opera RotasThe inscription of the .
Heptagon: Corax Lympha Miles Leana Messor Phaos PaterSlightly altered version of the seven grades of initiation in , corax, nymphus, miles, leo, Perses, heliodromus, pater.
Circle: Ex culmine lucis in magno elementorum. Lux se effundat in mentes dei	Pentagon: Sower ArepoUnknown word. Thought to be a proper name. Holds Labor WheelsHeptagon: Crow Water Solider Lioness Harvester LightThe word used here for light, Phaos, is of Greek origin, instead of the Latin word for light, Lux. Father
Circle: From the peak of light, to the greatness of the elements. May light pour out, into the minds of the god."
===Dragonspine===
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	"Unfamiliar patterns" in Dragonspine 	ACP 	
 	Dragonspine's Glacial Secret 	Veremini 	"Fear!" or "Revere!"
 	Ancient Carvings 	Ite 	"Go!"
 	Ruin Grader activation puzzle at the top of Starglow Cavern	ProgrediaturIn older versions, this was misspelled as prohrediatur.	"He advances"
 	Mural Room 	Fidelis angeli iuvantAudi tace sei voltis vos discite 	"The angels help the faithful."Roughly "Listen and be silent, if you wish to learn."
 	Pressure Plate-based puzzle 	 	Unknown
===The Chasm===
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	 	"People called 'Caelles' they go to the bush," possibly intended to mean "Celestials, go home."Likely a reference to a scene in featuring the ungrammatical Latin phrase "People called 'Romanes' they go the house," which was intended to mean "Romans, go home."
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Imp Agnarr 	" (Commander) Agnarr"From two Abyss Lectors that appear during Perils in the Dark: "Agnarr - The Pious, One Who Mourns the Dead" and "Egill - Legion Commander, One Who Calls the Living."
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Non est ad 	"It is not/There is no... toward..."
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Abyssis via 	"Road (to) the abysses"
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Egill 	"Pious Egill"
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Vivos voco 	"I call the living"The two lines vivos voco and mortuos plango are found in the as well as .
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Et umbra (inverted)	"And shadow"
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Vedi flevi 	"I shed a tear"
 	Secret Messages in The Chasm	Mortuos plango 	"I mourn for the dead"
==Domains==
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Domain floating text 	PronoeaFortuna 	"Providence""Fortune"In versions prior to Version 1.2, the floating text instead said "weekly dungeon" (in English).
 	Domain of Forgery and Domain of Mastery walls 	DVKC JNFI POKC QTEB AUKC IWKC RZLC MSKC RZLC G,KI	Unknown
 	Domain of Blessing wallsOnly found in some Domains of Blessing, including Clear Pool and Mountain Cavern, Domain of Guyun, Hidden Palace of Zhou Formula, and Valley of Remembrance.	C, F, D, Z, A 	Unknown
 	Ascend: Clear the Ruins walls 	VenerareA, B, X, U, L, V, P, WUKC? 	"Worship!"UnknownUnknown
 	Domain-like locationYouTube: Story Teaser: We Will Be Reunited 	G 	Unknown
==Quests==
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Unreconciled Stars: Unknown Star 	Somnia 	"Dreams"
 	Unreconciled Stars: Star of Deceitful Dreams	Ierunt 	"They have gone"
 	Unreconciled Stars: Star of Destiny 	Caelum 	"Sky"
 	A Herald Without Adherents 	Fatae parcae 	Refers to the and the .
 	A Herald Without Adherents 	Fati textrix (inverted)	"Weaver of fate"
==Events==
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Mona's astrolabe in Unreconciled Stars 	Ex culmine locis in magno elementorumLux se effundat in mentes dei	"From the peak of light, to the greatness of the elements.""May light pour out, into the minds of the god."
 	Opening splash screen of The Chalk Prince and the Dragon 	Somnus Draco 	"Dragon's slumber"
 	Three Realms Gateway Offering Event Details opening sequence 	OrigoPares cum paribus facillime congregantur 	"Origin""Equals with equals are most easily flocked together."A quote from .
 	The Ancient Azure Stars domain during event of Summertime Odyssey	Mona 	Mona
==Teyvat Chapter Storyline Preview==
This language is featured in the Teyvat Chapter Storyline Preview: Travail, where it was used to write Latin phrases for each nation's story theme.
Image	Source 	Deciphered Text 	Meaning
 	Mondstadt	Mea libertas meus canor 	"My freedom is my song."
 	Liyue 	Ruat caelum fiat pactum 	"Let contracts be made, though the heavens fall"Based on the Latin phrase ("Let justice be done, though the heavens fall").
 	Inazuma 	Perpetua perennis impervia 	"Perpetual, perennial, impervious"
 	Sumeru 	Sub floreis lumen sagacitatis 	"Light of wisdom under the flowers"
 	Fontaine 	Iustitia omnia vincit 	"Justice conquers all."Based on the Latin phrase ("Work conquers all").
 	Natlan 	Surge vir fortis i natam victoriam 	"Rise, O brave one, go towards your destined victory."
 	Snezhnaya	Ducam regina mea gloria haud pluribus impar	Roughly "I, nigh unmatched Queen by my glory, shall be guide."Partially based on the "almost untranslatable" Latin phrase (literally "not unequal to many").
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