- Pro patria is defined as "for one’s country" in Latin.
An example of propatria is the line in the poet Horace’s Odes, “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.”
for (one's) country
Origin: L
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An example of propatria is the line in the poet Horace’s Odes, “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.”
Origin: L
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