mutato nomine de te fabula narratur

foreign term mu·ta·to no·mi·ne de te fa·bu·la nar·ra·tur \mü-ˌtä-tō-ˈnō-mi-ne-ˌdā-ˌtā-ˈfä-bu̇-lä-nä-ˈrä-ˌtu̇r\

Definition of MUTATO NOMINE DE TE FABULA NARRATUR

: with the name changed the story applies to you

Latin

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