"veni, vidi, vici" meaning in English

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Phrase

IPA: /ˈveɪniː ˈviːdiː ˈviːt͡ʃiː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈweɪniː ˈwiːdiː ˈwiːkiː/ [Received-Pronunciation] (note: Latinistic), /ˈvɛni ˈvidi ˈvit͡ʃi/ [General-American], /ˈwɛni ˈwidi ˈwiki/ [General-American] (note: Latinistic)
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vēnī vīdī vīcī (literally “I came, I saw, I conquered”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-|*weyd-|*weyk-|id3=contain}}, {{bor+|en|la|vēnī vīdī vīcī|lit=I came, I saw, I conquered}} Borrowed from Latin vēnī vīdī vīcī (literally “I came, I saw, I conquered”) Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=veni, vidi, vici}} veni, vidi, vici
  1. Used to refer to belligerence.
    Sense id: en-veni,_vidi,_vici-en-phrase-ggItOmie Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries
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    },
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛni ˈvidi ˈvit͡ʃi/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɛni ˈwidi ˈwiki/",
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        "Used to refer to belligerence."
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    },
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    },
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