Chapter 3: Latin Expressions Flashcards
1
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A.D.
A
in the year of the Lord
anno domini
2
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A.m.
A
before noon
ante meridiem
3
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C.v.
A
course of life
curriculm vitae
4
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E.g.
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for the sake of an example
exempli grata
5
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Etc.
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and other things
et cetera
6
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I.e.
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that is
id est
7
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Ad hoc
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for this purpose
a short term, unplanned provision
8
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Alumnus/alumna
A
a male/female foster child
a male/female graduate sutudent of a university
9
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Cum laude
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with priase
10
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Ex gratia
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out of goodwill
a payment made ouf of favor rather than obligation
11
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Ex tempore
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out of time
improvised
12
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Mutatis mutandis
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with the various factors changed that need to be changed
with necessary changes having been made
13
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Vice versa
A
in turn
14
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ars longa, vita brevis est.
A
art is long, life is short
15
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Carpe diem
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seize the day