Latin in Use | Abbreviations (Abbreviated Expressions) Flashcards

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a.m. (ante meridiem)

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in the morning

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p.m. (post meridiem)

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in the afternoon or evening

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A.D. (anno domini)

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in the year of our Lord

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etc. (et cetera)

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and the rest, and so on

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i.e. (id est)

A

that is (to say)

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e.g. (exempli gratia)

A

for example

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NB or N.B. (nota bene)

A

note carefully

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P.S. (post scriptum)

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addition to a letter after the signature

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pro tem (pro tempore)

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temporarily, for the time being

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