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Semper Montani Liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free) West Virginia * '' Semper supra'' (Latin: ''Always above)'', the official motto of the United States Space Force * ''
Semper fidelis ''Semper fidelis'' () is a Latin phrase that means "always faithful" or "always loyal" (Fidelis or Fidelity). It is the motto of the United States Marine Corps, usually shortened to Semper Fi. It is also in use as a motto for towns, families, ...
'' (Latin: ''Always faithful''), a motto used by, among others, the United States Marine Corps * ''
Semper fortis Semper may refer to: Mottos Semper Montani Liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free) West Virginia * ''Semper supra'' (Latin: ''Always above)'', the official motto of the United States Space Force * ''Semper fidelis'' (Latin: ''Always faithful''), a ...
'' (Latin: ''Always courageous''), an unofficial motto of the United States Navy * ''
Semper gumby Semper may refer to: Mottos Semper Montani Liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free) West Virginia * ''Semper supra'' (Latin: ''Always above)'', the official motto of the United States Space Force * ''Semper fidelis'' (Latin: ''Always faithful''), a ...
'' (Dog Latin: ''Always flexible''), an unofficial motto of the USCG, USMC, USPHS, CAP, Emergency Management and more * ''Semper maior'' (Latin: ''Always more, always greater''), a motto of
Ignatius of Loyola Ignatius of Loyola, Society of Jesus, S.J. (born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; eu, Ignazio Loiolakoa; es, Ignacio de Loyola; la, Ignatius de Loyola; – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spain, Spanish Catholic ...
, the founder of the Jesuits * '' Semper paratus'' (Latin: ''Always ready''), the United States Coast Guard motto * '' Semper primus'' (''always first''), a
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used as a motto by several United States and Israeli military units * '' Semper vigilans'' (''always vigilant''), a
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used as a motto by the Civil Air Patrol, several military units, and the city of San Diego, California, U.S. * '' Semper vigilo'' (Latin: ''Always vigilant or Always alert''), motto of Police Scotland * ''
Sic semper tyrannis ''Sic semper tyrannis'' is a Latin phrase meaning "thus always to tyrants". In contemporary parlance, it means tyrannical leaders will inevitably be overthrown. The phrase also suggests that bad but justified outcomes should, or eventually will ...
'' (Latin: ''Thus always to tyrants''), motto of Virginia * '' Quas dederis solas semper habebis opes'' (Latin: "What thou hast given alone shall be eternal riches unto thee"), motto of Queen Mary's Grammar School, England


People

* Carl Semper (1832–1893), German ethnologist and animal ecologist *
Colin Semper Colin Douglas Semper (5 February 1938 – 13 April 2022) was an English Anglican priest. Semper was educated at Lincoln Grammar School and Keble College, Oxford, and was ordained in 1963. He began his ordained ministry as a curate at Holy Trinity ...
(born 1938), Anglican priest *
Georg Semper Georg Semper (August 3, 1837 in Altona, Hamburg ...
(1837–1909), German entomologist *
Gottfried Semper Gottfried Semper (; 29 November 1803 – 15 May 1879) was a German architect, art critic, and professor of architecture who designed and built the Semper Opera House in Dresden between 1838 and 1841. In 1849 he took part in the May Uprising in ...
(1803–1879), German architect, art critic, and professor of architecture *
Johannes Semper Johannes Semper ( – 21 February 1970) was an Estonian poet, writer, translator and politician. He was born in Pahuvere (now Viljandi Parish), Kreis Fellin, in the Governorate of Livonia. A student and later a prominent scholar at the Universi ...
(1892–1970), Estonian writer and translator * John Semper, American screenwriter, producer and story editor *
Manfred Semper ''Manfred: A dramatic poem'' is a closet drama written in 1816–1817 by Lord Byron. It contains supernatural elements, in keeping with the popularity of the ghost story in England at the time. It is a typical example of a Gothic fiction. Byr ...
, German architect of the second Dresden Opera House and son of Gottfried Semper *
Natalya Yevgenevna Semper Natalya Yevgenevna Semper (Russian: Натáлья Евгéньевна Сéмпер; 23 August 1911 – 29 October 1995) was a translator, Egyptologist, artist and memoirist. Biography and works Descendant of an old Moscow family (related t ...
(1911–1995), Soviet memoirist and Egyptologist *
Trevor Semper Jaron Trevor Semper (born 7 June 1970) is a former West Indian cricketer. Semper was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm off break and right-arm medium pace. He was born on Montserrat. In 2003, Semper played club cricket in Englan ...
(born 1970), Montserratian cricketer


Other uses

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Semper (food brand) Semper may refer to: Mottos Semper Montani Liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free) West Virginia * ''Semper supra'' (Latin: ''Always above)'', the official motto of the United States Space Force * ''Semper fidelis'' (Latin: ''Always faithful''), a ...
, Swedish brand of infant food, a member of Hero Group * "
Semper I "Semper I" is the fourth episode of the first season of the psychological thriller TV series ''Homeland''. It originally aired on Showtime on October 23, 2011. Carrie's surveillance warrant nears its expiration, making her more desperate. Bro ...
", 2011 episode of the psychological thriller TV series ''Homeland'' *
Semperoper The Semperoper () is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra). It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. The building is located on the ...
, an opera house in Dresden, Germany *
Semper (Property Management System) Semper may refer to: Mottos Semper Montani Liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free) West Virginia * ''Semper supra'' (Latin: ''Always above)'', the official motto of the United States Space Force * ''Semper fidelis'' (Latin: ''Always faithful''), a ...
, Hotel Software company based in South Africa


See also

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Ea Semper ''Ea Semper'' was an apostolic letter written by Pope Pius X in September 1907 that dealt with the governance of the Eastern Catholics in the United States. It dealt with the appointment of Soter Ortynski as the first bishop of the Ruthenian Cat ...
'', 1907 apostolic letter written by Pope Pius X * Semper fi (disambiguation) *
Semper fidelis (disambiguation) '' Semper fidelis'' is a Latin phrase that means "always faithful" – it serves globally as a common motto for several military units. ''Semper fidelis'' may also refer to: * ''Semper Fidelis'' (march), John Philip Sousa march * ''Semper Fide ...
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