virtute

Noun

 * 1) virtue

Noun

 * 1) By virtue, character, excellence, courage, or manliness.
 * "Virtute et armis" is Mississippi's state motto.
 * "Virtute et industria" is the city motto of Bristol.
 * "Virtute et industria" is the city motto of Bristol.

Etymology
, virtūtem. See also the older inherited form,.

Noun

 * 1) virtue, virtuousness
 * 2) quality, bravery