October 23 - 5.2: Remainder of Unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Post mortem
A
Literally: After death
Today: An autopsy performed to determine cause of death
2
Q
Vice versa
A
Literally: with the turn/position/place having been turned/reversed
Today: With the order reversed
3
Q
In toto
A
Literally: in whole/in all
Today: Completely, totally
4
Q
Casus belli
A
Literally: Occasion/event for war
Today: Either an event seen as the cause of a war or simply a just cause for a war
5
Q
Per capita
A
Literally: By heads
Today: Per individual, by person
