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Requiescat in pace; R.I.P.
May he [or she] rest in peace.

This R.I.P. symbol is used on tombstones, cards of mourning, etc. The plural form is Requiescant in pace, "May they rest in peace." The abbreviation, R.I.P. is used for both the singular and the plural applications.

This entry is located in the following units: Latin Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Words: Group R (page 1) pac-, peac-, peas- (page 3) quies-, -quiet-, -quit- (page 3)
Word Entries at Get Words: “r i p”
Requiescat in pace (s), Requiescant in pace (pl); R.I.P.
May he/she rest in peace.(s)
May they rest in peace. (pl)
This entry is located in the following unit: Graveyard words for a greater understanding of epitaphs (page 5)
R.I.P., requiescat in pace
may he/she rest in peace

The plural form of this final thought is requiescant in pace, "may they rest in peace". The abbreviation for both the singular and the plural is R.I.P.

This entry is located in the following unit: Abbreviations Frequently Encountered (page 3)