Latin Phrases Flashcards by Sharon Boyd

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Always Faithful

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Semper Fidelis (Marine Motto)

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Always Ready

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Semper Paratus (Coast Guard Motto)

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Thus Ever to Tyrants

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Sic Semper Tyrannis (Virginia Motto)

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Faster, Higher, Stronger

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Citius, Altuis, Fortius (Olympic Motto)

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Something for Something

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Quid Pro Quo

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Method of Operation

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Modus Operandi

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A god out of a machine

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Deux Ex Machina

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Lamb of God

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Agnus Dei

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Nurturing Mother

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Alma Mater

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Wise Man

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Homo Sapien

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Seize the Day

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Carpe Diem

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Seize the Night

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Carpe Noctem

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I think, Therefore I am

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Cogito Ergo Sum

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Friend of the Court

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Amicus Curiae

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Summons with force of Court Order

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Habeas Corpus

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Not of sound mind

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Non Compos Mentis

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Under Penalty

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Subpoena

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It does not follow

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Non Sequitur

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In wine, truth

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In vino, Veritas

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From many, one

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E Pluribus Unum

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Entirely

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En Toto

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End Justifies the Means

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Exitus Acta Probat

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Go on without limit

A

Ad Infinitum

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In glass

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In Vitero

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In the Womb

In Utero

Good Faith

Bona Fide

As Such

Per Se

Buyer Beware

Caveat Emptor

Not Present

In Absentia

On the First Face

Prima Facie

For Example

Exempli Gratia (EG)

That is

Id est (ie)

In matter of

In Re

By the fact

Ipso Facto

From the fact

De Facto

After the Fact

Ex Post Facto

For all

Omnibus

For the moment

Ex Tempore

Oh the time, oh the morals

O tempora, O mores

Roman Peace

Pax Romana

And you, brutus

Et tu brute

Under the voice

Sotto Voce

Slip of the Tongue

Lapsus Linguea

Someone not welcome

Persona Non Grata

Without a fee

Pro Bono

For this purpose

Ad hoc

Before the war

Antebellum

With great praise

Magna Cum Laude

Behold the man

Ecce Homo

Solid Earth

Terra Firma

Unknown Territory

Terra Incognita

In the middle level

Mezzanine

In the middle age

Mesozoic

Racecourse

Curriculum

Make alike

Facsimile

Almost an insland

Peninsula

Elsewhere

Alibi

Solemnity

Gravitas

Up the ladder

Escalator

Sound

Sonata

Sweet song

Dulcimer

Servant

Valet

To speak alone

Soliloquy

Handwritten

Manuscript

Little Hand

Manacle

leaf

Folio

Little Worm

Vermillion

Bear

Orson