Latin Mottos
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Louisamauze on April 18, 2011
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Ab anno domini | in the year of our lord |
| I.N.R.I. | Jesus of Nazaraeth, King of Judah |
| e.g. exempli gratia | for example |
| ad hoc | for this particular purpose |
| per annum | per year |
| bonda fide | in good faith |
| Circa | about |
| carpe diem | seize the day |
| credo | i believe |
| cum grano salis | with a grain of salt |
| defacto | on the basis of fact |
| Deo Volente | God willing |
| Dominus vobis cum | May the Lord be with you |
| E pluribus unum | one with many |
| et cetera | and the rest |
| exit | he goes out |
| festina lente | make haste slowly |
| I.H.S | In this sign |
| habeas corpus | that you may have the body |
| In loco parentis | in the place of a parent |
| ipso facto | by the very fact |
| Magnum opus | a great work |
| mens sana in corpore sano | a sound mind in a sound body |
| modus operandi | method of working |
| morituri te salutamus | we destined to die salute you |
| non sequitur | it does not follow |
| pater familias | father of the family |
| pax vobiscum | peace be with you |
| exempli gratia | for example |
| i.e | that is |
| per diem | by the day |
| per se | in itself |
| post morum | after death |
| post scriptum | written afterwards |
| pro et contra | for and against |
| pro tempore | for the time being |
| tumpus fugit | time flies |
| SPQR | the senate and the roman people |
| R.I.P | may he rest in peace |
| terra firma | solid earth |
| versus | against |
| verbatim | by the word |
| vox populi | the voice of the people |
| ad infinitum | endlessly |
| as nauseam | to the point of being disgusted |
| in medias res | the middle of things |
| im memioriam | in memory |
| paternostra | our father |
| status quo | state in which |
| caveat emptor | let the buyer beware |
| persona non grata | an unwelcomed person |
| quid pro quo | something for something |
| ex libirs | from the library |
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