Jenney I PMAQ Flashcards
P.M.
Post Meridiem - after noon
id est
that is
ante meridiem
before noon
post meridiem
after noon
etc.
et cetera - and the rest
note bene
note well
cum laude
with honor
N.B.
Nota Bene - note well
i.e.
id est - that is
et al.
et alia - and others
vs.
versus - against
A.M.
Ante Meridiem - before noon
versus
against
et cetera
and the rest
e.g.
exempli gratia - for example
exempli gratia
for (the sake of an) example
et alia
and other things
P.S.
Post Scriptum - written afterwards
post scriptum
written afterwords
e pluribus unum
one from many
pro et contra
for and against
SPQR
Senatus Populusque Romanus - The Senate and the People of Rome
summa cum laude
with highest praise
post mortem
after death
Anno Domini
In the year of our Lord
senatus populusque romanus
the senate and the people of Rome
magna cum laude
with great praise
vice versa
the order having been changed
ante bellum
before the war
A.D.
Anno Domini - in the year of our Lord
ex tempore
out of the moment (i.e., without preparation)
pro and con
pro et contra - for and against
non sequitur
it does not follow (used of an illogicality)
per diem
by the day, each day
alma mater
foster mother
per capita
by heads (i.e., for each individual)
alibi
elsewhere
per se
in itself, intrinsically
sine qua non
without which not (i.e., a necessity)
ibidem
in that same place (used to refer to a passage already cited)
de facto
on the basis of fact (i.e., in reality)
lapsus linguae
a slip of the tongue
bona fide
in good faith
cum grano salis
with a grain of salt (said of something not to be taken 100 percent literally)
quid pro quo
something for something (i.e., an equal exchange)
ad hoc
for this (i.e., for a particular purpose)
magnum opus
a great work (i.e., masterpiece)
in memoriam
in memory of
habeas corpus
that you may have the body (i.e., you must have a body of evidence before an arrest)
quod vide
which see (used to refer the reader to another entry in an encyclopedia)
ibid.
ibidem - in the same place
pro forma
for form’s sake (i.e., just going through the motions for appearance’s sake)
pro tem.
pro tempore - for the time being
requiescat in pace
may he rest in peace
alias
otherwise (named) (i.e., another name, a pseudonym)
R.I.P.
Requiescat In Pace - May he rest in peace.
pro tempore
for the time being
tempus fugit
time flies
q.v.
quod vide - which see (refers to another article in a reference book)
ex post facto
on the basis of something done afterwards (i.e., retroactively)
modus operandi
method of working
carpe diem
seize the day
ipso facto
by that very fact
in hoc signo vinces
in this sign, you will conquer (said by the Emperor Constantine)
sine die
without a day (i.e., the day of the next meeting has not been set)
opus citatum
the work previously cited
dramatis personae
masks of the drama (i.e., the people in a play)
terra firma
solid earth
in loco parentis
in the place of a parent
in medias res
into the midst of things
op. cit.
opus citatum - the work previously cited)