Quizlet Latin Mottos 16-20

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  1. a vinculo matrimoni: from the bond of marriage
  2. A.D.: in the year of our lord
  3. A.M.: before noon
  4. ad: to
  5. ale iacta est: the die is cast
  6. anno domini: in the year of our lord
  7. ante meridiem: before noon
  8. C: about
  9. carmina morte carent: songs do not die
  10. caveat emptor: let the buyer beware
  11. CF: compare
  12. circa: about
  13. compos mentis: sound or sane of mind
  14. confer: compare
  15. cum grano salis: with a grain of salt
  16. ET AL: and elsewhere
  17. et alibi: and elsewhere
  18. ex post facto: from what is done afterwards
  19. habeas corpus: thou shalt have the body
  20. inter nos: among us
  21. inter vivos: between the living
  22. mens sana in corpore sano: a sound mind in a sound body
  23. mirabile dictu: wonderful to tell
  24. modus vivendi: manner of living
  25. nil homini certum est: nothing is certain to man
  26. nisi: if not
  27. nolle prosequi: to be unwilling to prosecute
  28. nolo contendere: i do not wish to contend
  29. non compos mentis, non compos: not sound or sane of mind
  30. non prosequitur: he does not prosecute
  31. obiter dictum: something said along the way
  32. omnia praeclara rara: all the best things are rare
  33. P.M.: after noon
  34. per se: by itself
  35. possunt quia posse videntur: they can because they think they can
  36. post meridiem: after noon
  37. post scriptum: written after
  38. pro tempore: for the time
  39. sine qua non: something indispensable
  40. status quo: sate in which
  41. sui iuris: of one's own right
  42. versus: against
  43. virtus praemium est optimum: virtue is the best reward
  44. VS: against