Sator Square

The Sator Square (or Rotas Square) is a word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome: S A T O RA R E P OT E N E TO P E R AR O T A S The words may be read top-to-bottom, bottom-to-top, left-to-right, or right-to-left. When read top-to-bottom and left-to-right, it forms the palindromic sentence "sator arepo tenet opera rotas". Its translation has been the subject of speculation with no clear consensus, but a common interpretation is "the farmer Arepo works a plough".

Sator Square

The Sator Square (or Rotas Square) is a word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome: S A T O RA R E P OT E N E TO P E R AR O T A S The words may be read top-to-bottom, bottom-to-top, left-to-right, or right-to-left. When read top-to-bottom and left-to-right, it forms the palindromic sentence "sator arepo tenet opera rotas". Its translation has been the subject of speculation with no clear consensus, but a common interpretation is "the farmer Arepo works a plough".