PMAQ Flashcards
1
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vica voce
A
by spoken word/orally
2
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by spoken word/orally
A
vica voce
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scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos
A
with the shield of they goodwill, thou has covered us; Maryland
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with the shield of thy goodwill, thou has covered us; Maryland
A
scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos
5
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A.U.C.
A
ab urbe condita-from the founding of the city
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ab urbe condita
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A.U.C. from the founding of the city
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A.D.
A
anno domini- in the year of our Lord
8
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in the year of our lord
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anno domini, A.D.
9
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ad lib.
A
ad libitum- at pleasure
10
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at pleasure
A
ab libitum
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A.M.
A
ante meridiem-before noon
12
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cf.
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confer-compare
13
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e.g.
A
exempli gratia-for (the sake of an) example
14
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et al.
A
et alia-and others
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etc.
A
et cetera- and the rest, and so forth
16
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ibid
A
ibidem- in the same place
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id.
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idem- the same (author)
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i.e.
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id est- that is (an explanation)
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M.D.
A
medicinae doctor-medical doctor, doctor of medicine
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m.
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meridie- at midday, noon
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N.B.
A
nota bene- note well (pay attention to this)
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op. cit.
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opere citato- in the work cited
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per cent.
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per centum- by the hundred
24
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P.M.
A
post meridiem- after noon
25
pro tem.
pro tempore- for the time being
26
P.S.
post scriptum-written afterwards
27
Q.E.D.
quod erat demonstrandum-that which must be (had to be) demonstrated
28
q.v.
quod vide-which see
29
Rx.
recipe-take (as prescribed)
30
viz.
videlicet-namely
31
vs.
versus-against
32
ars artis gratia
art for the sake of art; Metro Goldwyn Mayer
33
art for the sake of art; Metro Goldwyn Mayer
ars artis gratia
34
cave canem
beware of the dog; mosaic in Pompeii
35
beware of the dog; mosaic in Pompeii
cave canem
36
e pluribus unum
from/out of many, one; U.S. (found on all coins)
37
from/out of many, one; U.S. (found on all coins
e pluribus unum
38
Annuit Coeptis
he looks with favor on our undertakings; $1 bill
39
he looks with favor on our undertakings; $1 bill
annuit coeptis
40
novus ordo seclorum
a new order of the ages; $1 bill
41
a new order of the ages; $1 bill
novus ordo seclorum
42
semper fidelis
always faithful; US Marine Corps
43
always faithful; US Marine Corps
semper fidelis
44
semper paratus
always prepared; US Coast Guard
45
always prepared; US Coast Guard
semper paratus
46
veni, vidi, vici
I came, I saw, I conquered; Julius Caesar
47
I came, I saw, I conquered; Julius Caesar
Veni, Vidi, Vici
48
errare humanum est
to err is human; Seneca the Younger
49
to err is human; Seneca the Younger
errare humanum est
50
carpe diem
seize the day; Horace
51
seize the day; Horace
carpe diem
52
ars longa, vita brevis
art is long, life is short;Horace
53
art is long, life is short; Horace
ars longa, vita brevis
54
et tu, Brute
Even you, Brutus; Julius Caesar
55
Even you, Brutus; Julius Caesar
et tu, Brute
56
festina lente
make haste slowly; Augustus
57
make haste slowly; Augustus
festina lente
58
in hoc signo vinces
in this sign you will conquer; Seen in the sky by Constantine before battle of Milvian Bridge
59
in this sign you will conquer; Seen in the sky by Constantine before battle of Milvian Bridge
in hoc signo vinces
60
mens sans in corpore sano
a sound mind in a sound body; Juvenal
61
a sound mind in a sound body; Juvenal
mens sana in corpore sano
62
a mari usque ad mare
from sea to sea; Canada
63
from sea to sea; Canada
a mari usque ad mare
64
citius, altius, fortius, communiter
swifter, higher, stronger, together; Olympics
65
swifter, higher, stronger, together; Olympics
citius, altius, fortius, communiter
66
alea iacta est
the die is cast; Caesar, about to cross the Rubicon
67
the die is cast; Caesar, about to cross the Rubicon
alea iacta est
68
audentis fortuna iuvat
fortune favors the brave; Vergil
69
fortune favors the brave; Vergil
Audentis fortuna iuvat
70
Rident stolidi verba Latina
Fools laugh at the Latin language; Ovid
71
Fools laugh at the Latin language; Ovid
Rident stolidi verba Latina
72
nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus interpres
as a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word; Horace
73
as a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word; Horace
nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus interpres
74
difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas
It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it; Pliny the Younger
75
It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it; Pliny the Younger
Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas
76
a.c.
ante cibum-before food
77
p.c.
post cibum- after food
78
c.
cum-with
79
s.
sine-without
80
p.r.n.
pro re nata- as needed
81
gtt.
guttae- drops
82
s.i.d.
semel in die- once a day
83
b.i.d.
bis in die- twice a day
84
t.i.d.
ter in die- three times a day
85
q.i.d.
quater in die- four times a day
86
p.o.
per os- by mouth
87
stat
statim- immediately
88
aq.
aqua-water
89
q.s.
quantum sufficiat- as much as needed
90
sig.
signa-write
91
non rep.
non repetatur-do not repeat
92
h.s.
hora somni- at bedtime
93
o.d.
oculus dexter- right eye
94
o.s.
oculus sinister- left eye
95
ab ovo usque ad mala
from the egg to the apple (like "from soup to nuts")
96
from the egg to the apple
ab ovo usque ad mala
97
ad hoc
for this purpose
98
for this purpose
ad hoc
99
ad infinitum
without end
100
without end
ad infinitum
101
ad nauseam
to the point of disgust
102
to the point of disgust
ad nauseam
103
alma mater
nourishing mother (as in a school/college)
104
nourishing mother
alma mater
105
ante bellum
before the war
106
before the war
ante bellum
107
bona fide
in good faith
108
in good faith
bona fide
109
caveat emptor
let the buyer beware
110
let the buyer beware
caveat emptor
111
de gustibus non est disputandum
there is no accounting for tastes/everyone to their own taste
112
there is no accounting for tastes/everyone to their own taste
de gustibus non est disputandum
113
corpus delicti
from the body of the crime
114
the body of the crime
corpus delicti
115
cum grano salis
with a grain of salt
116
with a grain of salt
cum grano salis
117
de facto
in fact/actually
118
in fact/actually
de facto
119
de iure
by right/legally
120
by right/legally
de iure
121
de mortuis nil nisi bonum
speak only good of the dead
122
speak only good of the dead
de mortuis nil nisi bonum
123
divide et impera
divide and rule
124
divide and rule
divide et impera
125
ex libris
from the books/library of
126
from the books/library of
ex libris
127
exit
he/she goes out
128
he/she goes out
exit
129
exeunt
they go out
130
they go out
exeunt
131
ex officio
by virtue of office
132
by virtue of office
ex officio
133
ex post facto
enacted after the fact/retroactive
134
enacted after the fact/retroactive
ex post facto
135
ex tempore
on the spur of the moment
136
on the spur of the moment
ex tempore
137
habeas corpus
you must have the body (literally); a writ to bring a detained person before a judge
138
you must have the body
habeas corpus
139
in absentia
in absence
140
in absence
in absentia
141
in loco parentis
in the place of a parent
142
in the place of a parent
in loco parentis
143
in medias res
in the middle of things
144
in the middle of things
in medias res
145
in memoriam
in memory of
146
in memory of
in memoriam
147
in re
concerning/in the matter of
148
concerning/in the matter of
in re
149
in toto
entirely
150
entirely
in toto
151
ipso facto
by the very fact itself
152
by the very fact itself
ipso facto
153
lapsus linguae
a slip of the tongue
154
a slip of the tongue
lapsus linguae
155
m.o.
modus operandi-a method of operating
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modus vivendi
a method of living
157
a method of living
modus vivendi
158
multum in parvo
much in little
159
much in little
multum in parvo
160
ne plus ultra
nothing more beyond/perfection
161
nothing more beyond/perfection
ne plus ultra
162
non compos mentis
not of sound mind
163
not of sound mind
non compos mentis
164
non sequitur
it does not follow/an illogical inference
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it does not follow/an illogical inference
non sequitur
166
pater patriae
father of the country
167
father of the country
pater patriae
168
pax vobiscum
peace be with you
169
peace be with you
pax vobiscum
170
Per annum
by the year
171
by the year
per annum
172
per capita
by heads
173
by heads
per capita
174
per diem
by the day
175
by the day
per diem
176
per se
by itself; essentially
177
by itself; essentially
per se
178
persona non grata
An unwelcome person
179
an unwelcome person
persona non grata
180
post mortem
after death
181
after death
post mortem
182
prima facie
at first sight
183
at first sight
prima facie
184
post proelium, praemium
after the battle, the reward
185
after the battle, the reward
post proelium, praemium
186
pro
for
187
for
pro
188
contra
against
189
pro bono publico
for the public welfare
190
for the public welfare
pro bono publico
191
quid pro quo
something for something
192
something for something
quid pro quo
193
sic transit glorida mundi
thus passes the glory of the world
194
thus passes the glory of the world
sic transit glorida mundi
195
status quo
the existing state of affairs
196
the existing state of affairs
status quo
197
stet
let it stand
198
let it stand
stet
199
tempus fugit
time flies
200
time flies
tempus fugit
201
terra firma
solid ground
202
solid ground
terra firma
203
vade mecum
a constant companion
204
a constant companion
vade mecum
205
verbatim
word for word
206
sine die
indefinitely/without setting a day
207
indefinitely/without setting a day
sine die
208
sine quo non
not without which/a necessity
209
not without which/a necessity
sine quo non
210
via
by way of
211
by way of
via
212
vice versa
the other way around
213
the other way around
vice versa
214
vigilantia pretium libertatis
vigilance is the price of liberty
215
vigilance is the price of liberty
vigilantia pretium libertatis
216
vica voce
by spoken word/orally
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by spoken word/orally
vica voce
218
vox populi, vox Dei
the voice of people is the voice of god
219
the voice of people is the voice of god
vox populi, vox Dei
220
lustitia omnibus
justice for all; District of Columbia
221
justice for all; District of Columbia
lustitia omnibus
222
Ad astra per aspera
to the stars through difficulties;Kansas
223
To the stars through difficulties; Kansas
Ad astra per aspera
224
Cedant Arma Togae
Let arms yield to the toga; Wyoming
225
Let arms yield to the toga; Wyoming
Cedant Arma Togae
226
Esto perpetua
May it last forever; Idaho
227
May it last forever; Idaho
Esto perpetua
228
Excelsior
Ever upward; New York
229
Ever upward; New York
Excelsior
230
Esse quam videri
To be rather than to seem; North Carolina
231
To be rather than to seem; North Carolina
Esse quam videri
232
Labor omnia vincit
Work conquers all; Oklahoma
233
Work conquers all; Oklahoma
Labor omnia vincit
234
Regnat populus
The people rule; Arkansas
235
The people rule; Arkansas
Regnat populus
236
Ditat Deus
God enriches; Arizona
237
God enriches; Arizona
Ditat Deus
238
Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam circumspice
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you; Michigan
239
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you; Michigan
Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam circumspice
240
Virtute et Armis
By valor and arms; Mississippi
241
By valor and arms; Mississippi
Virtute et Armis
242
Dum spiro, sepro
While I breathe, I hope; South Carolina
243
While I breathe, I hope; South Carolina
Dum spiro, spero
244
Animis opibusque parati
Prepared in mind and resources; South Carolina
245
Prepared in mind and resources; South Carolina
Animis opibusque parati
246
Scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos
With the shield of thy goodwill, thou has covered us; Maryland
247
With the shield of thy goodwill, thou has covered us; Maryland
Scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos
248
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
With the sword she seeks calm peace under liberty; Massachusetts
249
With the sword she seeks calm peace under liberty; Massachusetts
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
250
Dirigo
I point the way; Maine
251
I point the way; Maine
Dirigo
252
Crescit eundo
It grows as it goes; New Mexico
253
Nil sine numine
Nothing without divine guidance; Colorado
254
Nothing without divine guidance; Colorado
Nil sine numine
255
Qui transtulit sustinet
He who has transplanted, sustains; Connecticut
256
He who has transplanted, sustains; Connecticut
Qui transtulit sustinet
257
Sic semper tyrannis
Thus ever to tyrants; Virginia
258
Thus ever to tyrants; Virgina
Sic semper tyrannis
259
Audemus iura nostra defendere
We dare defend our rights; Alabama
260
We dare defend our rights; Alabama
Audemus iura nostra defendere
261
Salus populi suprema lex esto
The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law; Missouri
262
The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law; Missouri
Salus populi suprema lex esto
263
Alis volat propriis
She flies with her own wings; Oregon
264
She flies with her own wings; Oregon
Alis volat propriis
265
Eureka
I have found it; California
266
I have found it; California
Eureka
267
Deo gratiam habeamus
Let us be thankkful to god; Kentucky
268
Let us be thankful to god; Kentucky
Deo gratiam habeamus
269
Montani semper liberi
Mountaineers are always free; West Virginia
270
Mountaineers are always free; West Virginia
Montani semper liberi
271
Stella quarta decima fulgeat
May the fourteenth star shine bright; Vermont
272
May the fourteenth star shine bright; Vermont
Stella quarta decima fulgeat
273
Artes scientia, veritas
Arts, knowldege, truth; University of Michigan
274
Arts, knowledge, truth; University of Michigan
Artes scientia, veritas
275
Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
The welfare of the state lies in the character of its citizens; University of Florida
276
The welfare of the state lies in the character of its citizens; University of Florida
Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
277
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur
Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched; University of Chicago
278
Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched; University of Chicago
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur
279
Disciplina praesidium civitatis
Training, the defense of the state; University of Texas
280
Training, the defense of the state; University of Texas
Disciplina praesidium civitatis
281
Ecce quam bonun
Behold how good; Sewanee, University of the South
282
Behold how good; Sewanee, University of the South
Ecce quam bonun
283
In Deo speramus
In God we trust; Brown University
284
In Deo speramus
In God we trust; Brown University
285
In lumine tuo videbimus lumen
In your light we shall see the light; Columbia University
286
In your light we shall see the light; Columbia University
In lumine tuo videbimus lumen
287
Literris dedicata et omnibus artibus
Dedicated to letters and all the arts; University of Nebraska
288
Dedicated to letters and all the arts; University of Nebraska
Litteris dedicata et omnibus artibus
289
Lux et lex
Light and law; University of North Dakota
290
Light and law; University of North Dakota
Lux et lex
291
Lux et veritas
Light and truth; Yale University
292
Light and truth; Yale University
Lux et veritas
293
Lux hominum vita
Light, the life of men; University of New Mexico
294
Light, the life of men; University of New Mexico
Lux hominum vita
295
Lux sit
Let there be light; University of Washington
296
Let there be light; University of Washington
Lux sit
297
Mens agitat molem
Mind moves the mass; University of Oregon
298
Mind moves the mass; University of Oregon
Mens agitat molem
299
Mihi cura future
My care is for the future; Hunter college
300
My care is for the future; Hunter college
Mihi cura future
301
Nil sine magno labore
Nothing without great labor; Brooklyn College
302
Nothing without great labor; Brooklyn College
Nil sine magno labore
303
Non sibi, sed suis
Not for herself, but for her own; Tulane University
304
Not for herself, but for her own; Tulane University
Non sibi, sed suis
305
Perstare et praestare
To persevere and surpass; New York University
306
To persevere and surpass; New York University
Perstare et praestare
307
Pro ecclesia et patria
For church and country; Trinity College
308
For church and country; Trinity College
Pro ecclesia et patria
309
Respice, adspice, prospice
Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future; City College of New York
310
Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future; City College of New York
Respice, adspice, prospice
311
Salus populi
The welfare of the people; University of Missouri
312
The welfare of the people; University of Missouri
Salus populi
313
Sapientia et doctrina
Wisdom and knowledge; Fordham University
314
Wisdom and knowledge; Fordham University
Sapientia et doctrina
315
Scientia sol mentis
Knowledge, the sun of the mind; Delaware College
316
Knowledge, the sun of the mind; Delaware College
Scientia sol mentis
317
Studiis et rebus honestis
To honorable pursuits and deeds; University of Vermont
318
To honorable pursuits and deeds; University of Vermont
Studiis et rebus honestis
319
Terras irradient
Let them illuminate the earth; Amherst College
320
Let them illuminate the earth; Amherst College
Terras irradient
321
Veritas
Truth; Harvard University
322
Veritas vos liberabit
The truth will set you free; Johns Hopkins University
323
Truth; Harvard University
Veritas
324
The truth will set you free; Johns Hopkins University
Veritas vos liberabit
325
Virtute et Armis (school motto)
By valor and arms; University of Mississippi
326
Vox clamantis in deserto
The voice of one crying in the wilderness; Dartmouth college
327
The voice of one crying in the wilderness; Dartmouth college
Vox clamantis in deserto
328
Vires, artes, mores
Stregth, skill, Character; Florida State University
329
Pro ecclesia, pro Texana
For church, for Texas; Baylor University
330
For church, for Texas; Baylor University
Pro ecclesia, pro Texana
331
Deus lux Mea
God is my light; Catholic University of America
332
God is my light; Catholic University of America
Deus lux Mea
333
Deus nobis fiducia
God is our trust; George Washington University
334
God is our trust; George Washington University
Deus nobis fiducia
335
Prodesse quam conspici
To the productive, rather than to be ornamental; Miami University of Ohio
336
quaecum sunt vera
Whatever is true; Northwestern University
337
Whatever is true; Northwestern University
quaecum sunt vera
338
crux spes unica
the cross is the only hope; Notre Dame university
339
the cross is the only hope; Notre Dame university
crux spes unica
340
Dominus illuminatio mea
the lord is my light; Oxford University
341
the lord is my light; Oxford University
dominus illuminatio mea
342
dei sub nimine viget
it flourishes under the will of God; Princeton University
343
it flourishes under the will of God; Princeton University
dei sub nimine viget
344
ad maiorem dei gloriam
for the greater glory of God; the jesuit
345
for the greater glory of God; the Jesuit
ad maiorem dei gloriam
346
Pax et lux
peace and light; Tufts University
347
peace and light; Tufts University
Pax et lux
348
fiat lux
let there be light; University of California
349
let there be light; University of California
fiat lux
350
et docere et rerum expuirere causas
both to teach and to inquire into the causes of things; University of Georgia
351
both to teach and to inquire into the causes of things; University of Georgia
et docere et rerum expuirere causas
352
pro scientia et sapientia
for knowledge and wisdom; University of Mississippi
353
for knowledge and wisdom; University of Mississippi
pro scientia et sapientia
354
civi et rei publicae
for the citizen and the state; University of Oklahoma
355
for the citizen and the state; University of Oklahoma
civi et rei publicae
356
leges sine moribus vanae
laws without morals are useless; University of Pennsylvania
357
laws without morals are useless; University of Pennsylvania
leges sine moribus vanae
358
disciplina praesidium civitatis
instruction is the safeguard of the state; University of Texas
359
instruction is the safeguard of the state; University of Texas
disciplina praesidium civitatis
360
pro humanitate
for humanity; Wake Forest University
361
for humanity; Wake Forest University
pro humanitate
362
per virtutem vis
strength through virtue; Washington University
363
strength through virtue; Washington University
per virtutem vis
364
crescite et multiplicamini
increase and multiply; Maryland
365
increase and multiply; Maryland
crescite et multiplicamini
366
sicut patribus. sit Deus obis
as to our fathers, may God be to us; Boston
367
as to our fathers, may God be to us; Boston
sicut patribus. sit Deus obis
368
urbs in horto
city in a garden; Chicago
369
city in a garden; Chicago
urbs in horto
370
speramus meliora, resurget cineribus
we hope for better things, it will rise from the ashes; Detroit
371
we hope for better things, it will rise from the ashes; Detroit
speramus meliora, resurget cineribus
372
domine, dirige nos
lord, guide us; London
373
lord, guide us; London
domine, dirige nos
374
fluctuat nec mergitur
it is tossed by the waves but does not sink; Paris
375
it is tossed by the waves but does not sink; Paris
fluctuat nec mergitur
376
per adua ad astra
through struggle to the stars; The Royal Air Force
377
through struggle to the stars; The Royal Air Force
per adua ad astra
378
ad maiorem dei gloriam
for the greater glory of god; Society of Jesuits
379
for the greater glory of god; Society of Jesuits
ad maiorem dei gloriam
380
dum vivimus vivamus
while we live let us live; Epicureans
381
while we live let us live; Epicureans
dum vivimus vivamus
382
joannes est noman eius
John is his name; Puerto Rico
383
john is his name; Puerto Rico
joannes est noman eius
384
imperium in imperio
an empire within an empire; Ohio
385
an empire within an empire; Ohio
imperium in imperio
386
civilitas successit barbarum
civilization succeeds barbarism; Minnesota
387
civilization succeeds barbarism; Minnesota
civilitas successit barbarum
388
r.i.p.
requiescat in pace; May he rest in peace
389
h.j.s.
hic iacet sepultus; here lies buried
390
s.t.t.l.
sit tibi terra levis; may the earth rest lightly on you
391
d.m.
dis minibus; to the spirits of the dead
392
q.d.
quaque die; everyday
393
quot.
daily
394
Cet. Par.
with other things being equal
395
d.s.p.
decessit sine prole; dead without issue
396
D.V.
god willing
397
et seq.
and the following
398
F.D.
fidei defensor; defender of the faith- a title of the British monarchs
399
ff.
foliis; on the [following] pages
400
fl.
floruit; period of time during which a person or thing flourished
401
f.r.
folio recto; on the right-hand page
402
f.v.
folio verso; on the left-hand page
403
Infra. dig
infra dignitatem; beneath ones dignity
404
loc. cit.
loco citato; in a previously cited place
405
mod.
medium
406
pass.
passim; everywhere
407
pinx.
pinxit; he painted
408
sc.
scilicet; actually
409
S.C.U.
Senatus Consultum ultimum; Final decree of the senate- marital law
410
s.g.
without example
411
s.o.s.
si opus sit; if there is need
412
S.P.Q.R.
Senatus Populusque Romanus; the senate and the Roman People
413
v.i.
vide infra; see below
414
v.s.
vide super; see above
415
ab imo pectore
from the bottom of the heart
416
from the bottom of the heart
ab imo pectore
417
ad kalendas graecas
never/when hell freezes over (literally "at the greek calends")
418
never/when hell freezes over
ad kalendas graecas
419
aut viam inveniam aut faciam
when there's a will there's a way (literally "I'll find a way or make one")
420
when there's a will there's a way
aut viam inveniam aut faciam
421
rem acu tetigisti
you hit the nail on the head
422
you hit the nail on the head
rem acu tetigisti
423
a dextra
on the right
424
on the right
a dextra
425
a posteriori
from effect to cause ( literally "from what comes after")
426
from effect to cause
a posteriori
427
a priori
from what is already known (literally "from what comes before")
428
from what is already known
a priori
429
ab initio
from the beginning
430
from the beginning
ab initio
431
ad gustum
to ones taste
432
to one's taste
ad gustum
433
ad hominem
against the man
434
against the man
ad hominem
435
alter ego
another self
436
another self
alter ego
437
aqua vitae
whiskey/alcohol
438
whiskey/alcohol
aqua vitae
439
Bona fide
in good faith
440
in good faith
bona fide
441
casus belli
justification for war
442
justification for war
casus belli
443
curriculum vitae
resume
444
resume
curriculum vitae
445
de facto
in fact, actually
446
de jure
by right; legally
447
by right; legally
de jure
448
deus ex machina
an unlikely and providential intervention
449
an unlikely and providential intervention
deus ex machina
450
Gaudeamus igitur
therefore, let us rejoice
451
therefore, let us rejoice
Gaudeamus igitur
452
in aeternum
forever
453
forever
in aeternum
454
in vino veritas
in wine, the truth
455
in wine, the truth
in vino veritas
456
mutatis mutandis
with the necessary changes having been made
457
with the necessary changes having been made
mutatis mutandis
458
post partum
after childbirth
459
after childbirth
post partum
460
quantum
how much
461
how much
quantum
462
similis veri
probable
463
probable
similis veri
464
sine mora
without delay
465
without delay
sine mora
466
sine prole
without children
467
without children
sine prole
468
sub rosa
secretly
469
secretly
sub rosa
470
sui generis
one of a kind
471
one of a kind
sui generis
472
suo motu
spontaneously
473
spontaneously
suo motu
474
tabula rasa
a clean slate
475
a clean slate
tabula rasa
476
usque ad
all the way up to
477
all the way up to
usque ad
478
vae victis
woe to the conquered
479
"acta est fabula"
the story is finished; Augustus
480
the story is finished; Augustus
"acta est fabula"
481
"Delendo est Carthago"
Carthage must be destroyed; Cato the Elder
482
"Cogito ergo sum"
I think therefore I am; Descartes
483
Carthage must be destroyed; Cato the Elder
Delendo est Carthago
484
I think therefore I am; Descartes
"Cogito ergo sum"
485
"Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"
There's no greater honor than to die for one's country; Horace
486
There's no greater honor than to die for one's country; Horace
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
487
"Eheu fugaces labuntur anni"
Alas, the fleeting years glide by; Horace
488
Alas, the fleeting years glide by; Horace
"eheu fugaces labuntur anni"
489
"exegi monumentum aere perennius"
I have raised a monument more lasting than bronze; Horace
490
I have raised a monument more lasting than bronze; Horace
"exegi monumentum aere perennius
491
"parturient montes, nasceture ridiculus mus"
all that work and nothing to show for it' Horace
492
all that work and nothing to show for it; Horace
"parturient montes, nasceture ridiculus mus"
493
"dificile est saturam non scribere"
it is not difficult to write satire; Juvenal
494
it is not difficult to write satire; Juvenal
dificile est saturam non scribere
495
"panem et circenses"
bread and circus games; Juvenal
496
bread and circus games; Juvenal
panem et circenses
497
"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes"
who will guard the guards themselves?; Juvenal
498
who will guard the guards themselves?; Juvenal
"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes"
499
"Qualis artifex pereo"
what in artist dies in me; Nero
500
what in artist dies in me; Nero
"Qualis artifex pereo"
501
"tempus edax rerum"
time, the devourer of all things; Ovid
502
time, the devourer of all things:Ovid
"tempus edax rerum"
503
"oderint dum metuant"
let them hate provided that they fear; Tiberius
504
let them hate provided that they fear; Tiberius
"oderint dum metuant"
505
Sollicitae tu causa, pecunia, vitae; Propertius
You, money, are the cause of an anxious life
506
You, money, are the cause of an anxious life; Propertius
Sollicitae tu causa, pecunia, vitae
507
To whom did Suetonius attribute the phrase, “teneo te, Africa”
Terentius
508
Who wrote, “De nihilo nihil”
Lucretius
509
Sententia iudicum
Finding of the jury
510
Finding of the jury
Sententia iudicum
511
In situ
In its natural place
512
In it’s natural place
In situ
513
Masterpiece
Magnum opus
514
Magnum opus
Masterpiece
515
The art of dying
Ars moriendi
516
Ars moriendi
The art of dying
517
What phrase promotes the essential value of lying
Qui nescit dissimulare nescit vivere; he who knows not how to lie knows not how to live.
518
Obiter dictum
Other things said; a judge’s accidental expression of opinion
519
Certiori
To be more fully informed; law
520
Fortiori
From [the] stronger
521
Amicus curiae
Friend of the court; someone who is not party to a case but gives information
522
Ultima thule
The end of the world
523
Urbi et orbi
For the city and for the world; indicates that a papal document is addressed to the entire Catholic world
524
Fidei defensor
Elizabeth II
525
Crescat scientistia vita excolatur
Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched; University of Chicago
526
Cor prudentis possidebit scientiam
A wise heart seeks knowledge; Emory
527
Esto perpetua (city)
May it last forever; Venice
528
O.m.
Every morning
529
V.s.
See above
530
J.D.
A lawyer
531
Vae victis
Woe to the conquered; Livy
532
"Ubi solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant"
Tacitus
533
“Inter arma leges silent”
Cicero
534
Grammatici certant
Caligua
535
“Satura quidem tota nostra est”
Quintillian
536
"Rem tene verbum sequenter"
Cato
537
“Nihil ex nihilo fit”
Lucretius
538
“Necesse est multos timeat quem multi timent”
Syrus
539
“Quid rides? De te fábula narratur.”
Horace
540
C.
Cum; with
541
Perdidi diem
I have lost the day
542
What is the motto of the U.S. space force
Semper supra
543
Sub umbra floreo
Under the shade i flourish; Belize
544
What is the Latin for scotland’s motto- wha duar meddle wi me
Nemo me impune lacessit
545
Tempora mutantur et nos mutamur
The times change, and we change with them
546
Virtus unita fortior
Strength united is stronger; Andorra
547
“Non scholar sed vitae discimus”
We learn for life, not just school; Seneca
548
“Fortuna caeca est”
Cicero
549
In matrimonium ducere
To marry
550
Horribile dictu
Something we should not speak of
551
Res nullius
Things belonging to no one
552
Ne quid nimis
Nothing in excess
553
Cui bono
Who benefits?
554
Mos maiorum
Ancestral custom; Unwritten behavioral code that defined and regulated all aspects of Roman conduct
555
Tria juncta in uno
Three joined in one; Order of the Bath
556
Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus
Never tickle a dragon; hogwarts
557
Ubertas et fidelitas
Fertility and faithfulness; Tasmania
558
Lux, veritas, virtus
Light truth courage; Northeastern University
559
In varietate concordia
United in diversity; European Union
560
Deo juvante
With the help of God; monaco
561
“Aspirar primo fortuna labori”
Vergil
562
“Fallaces sunt rerum species”
Seneca the younger
563
“Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges”
Tacitus
564
“Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit”
Horace
565
“Quo usque tandem abutere, Catalina, patientia nostra?”
Cicero
566
In vino veritas
In wine, the truth; Pliny the elder
567
“Verba volant, scripta manent”
Titus
568
“Quot homines, tot sententiae”
Terrence
569
ad litem
570
ad gustum
571
ad rem
572
nosce te ipsum
573
a fortiori
574
pari passu
575
in vitro
576
arcanum arcanorum
577
plures crapula quam gladiis
578
telum imbelle sine ictu
used to describe
579
sine pennis volare haud facile est
advice to
580
fides pinucia
581
mens et manus
582
laborare est orare
583
odi et amo
584
"improbi hominis est medacio fallere"
Cicero
585
Satura quidem tota nostra est
586
ab absurdo
from the absurd
587
from the absurd
ab absurdo
588
ab asino lanam
blood from a stone, "wool from an ass"
589
blood from a stone
ab asino lanam
590
ab incunabulis
from infancy
591
from infancy
ab incunabulis
592
ab irato
unfair, unprovoked
593
unfair, unprovoked
ab irato
594
ab origine
from the first
595
from the first
ab origine
596
absit invidia
no offense intended
597
no offense intended
absit invidia
598
absit omen
may this not be an omen
599
may this not be an omen
absit omen
600
absolvo
i acquit
601
I acquit
absolvo
602
ab uno disce omnes
from one example learn about all
603
from one example learn about all
ab uno disce omnes
604
abusus non tollit usum
misuse does not nullify proper use
605
misuse does not nullify proper use
abusus non tollit usum
606
abyssus abyssum invocat
one misstep leads to another
607
one misstep leads to another
abyssus abyssum invocat
608
a capite ad calcem
thoroughly
609
accessit
honorable mention
610
honorable mention
accessit
611
acheruntis pabulum
food for the gallows
612
food for the gallows
acheruntis pabulum
613
a cruce salus
salvation (comes) from the cross
614
salvation (comes) from the cross
a cruce salus
615
acta sanctorum
deeds of the saints
616
deeds of the saints
acta sanctorum
617
ad arbitrium
at pleasure
618
ad augusta per angusta
to honors through difficulties
619
to honors through difficulties
ad augusta per angusta
620
ad captandum vulgus
in order to win over the masses
621
in order to win over the masses
ad captandum vulgus
622
ad clerum
to the clergy
623
a Deo et Rege
from God and the King
624
to the clergy
ad clerum
625
from God and the King
a Deo et Rege
626
Adeste Fideles
O come, all ye faithful
627
O come, all ye faithful
Adeste Fideles
628
ad eundem gradum
to the same degree
629
to the same degree
ad eundem gradum
630
adhuc sub iudice lis est
the case is still before the court
631
the case is still before the court
adhuc sub iudice lis est
632
ad int.
ad interim-in the meantime
633
ad interim-in the meantime
ad int.
634
ad limina apostolorum
to the thresholds of the Apostles- abbreviated ad limina
635
ad litem
for the suit or action
636
for the suit or action
ad litem
637
ad litteram
to the last jot
638
to the last jot
ad litteram
639
ad patres
dead
640
dead
ad patres
641
ad perpetuam rei memoriam
for the perpetual remembrance of the the thing
642
ad praesens ova cras pullis sunt meliora
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, eggs today are better than chickens tomorrow
642
for the perpetual remembrance of the thing
ad perpetuam rei memoriam
643
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, eggs today are better than chickens tomorrow
ad praesens ova cras pullis sunt meliora
644
ad quem
for which
645
for which
ad quem
646
ad quod damnum
to what damage
647
to what damage
ad quod damnum
648
ad referendum
for further consideration
649
for further consideration
ad referendum
650
ad unguem
to a fingernail (precisely)
651
ad unum omnes`
unanimously
652
unanimously
ad unum omnes
653
ad usum Delphini
expurgated
654
expurgated
ad usum Delphini
655
ad utrumque paratus
prepared for the worst
656
prepared for the worst
ad utrumque paratus
657
ad val
ad valorem, in proportion to value
658
in proportion to value
ad valorem
659
adversa
things noted
660
things noted
adversa
661
adversaria
journal
662
journal
adversaria
663
adversus solem ne loquitor
don't waste your time arguing the obvious, don't speak against the sun
664
don't waste your time arguing the obvious, don't speak against the sun
adversus solem ne loquitor
665
ad vitam aeternam
for eternal life
666
for eternal life
ad vitam aeternam
667
ad vitam aut culpam
for life or until a misdeed
668
for life or until a misdeed
ad vitam aut culpam
669
advocatus diaboli
devil's advocate
670
devil's advocate
advocatus diaboli
671
promotor fidei
promoter of the faith
672
promoter of the faith
promotor fidei
673
aeger
sick
674
sick
aeger
675
"aegrescit medendo"
the remedy is worse than the disease-Vergil
676
The remedy is worse than the disease- Vergil
"aegrescit medendo"
677
"aegri somnia"
a sick man's dreams, a hallucination -Horace
678
a sick man's dreams, a hallucination -Horace
"aegri somnia"
679
aegrotat
a note from the doctor
680
a note from the doctor
aegrotat
681
aequam servare mentem
to keep one's cool
682
to keep one's cool
aequam servare mentem
683
aequo animo
with a calm mind
684
with a calm mind
aequo animo
685
aere perennius
everlasting, more durable than bronze
686
everlasting, more durable than bronze
aere perennius
687
aetatis suae
of his (or her) age
688
of his (or her) age
aetatis suae
689
aeternum vale
farewell forever
690
farewell forever
aeternum vale
691
a fortiori
with stronger reason
692
with stronger reason
a fortiori
693
a fronte praecipitium a tergo lupi
between a rock and a hard place
694
between a rock and a hard place
a fronte praecipitium a tergo lupi
695
age quod agis
pay attention to what you are doing
696
pay attention to what you are doing
age quod agis
697
Agnus Dei
Lamb of god
698
lamb of god
Agnus Dei
699
a latere
from the side
700
albae gallinae filius
a lucky devil, a son of a white hen
701
albo lapillo notare diem
to mark a day with a white stone
702
alere flammam
to feed the flame
703
to feed the flame
alere flammam
704
alius dictus
otherwise called
705
alieni generis
of a different kind
706
alieni iuris
subject to another author's authority
707
"aliquando bonus dormitat Homerus"
you can't win em all (literally- sometimes even good Homer dozes) -Horace
708
alter idem
another self
709
altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labi
the deepest rivers flow with the least sound, still rivers run deep- Roman proverb
710
alumnus
nursling, foster child
711
amantes sunt amentes
lovers aren't lunatics
712
"amantium irae amoris integratio est"
lovers' quarrels are the renewal of love- Terence
713
a maximis ad minima
from the greatest to the least
714
a mensa et toro
a legal separation
715
amicus curiae
an impartial spokesman in a court of law- friend of the court
716
amicus humani generis
a friend of the human race, a philanthropist
717
amicus usque ad aras
a friend to the end
718
amor nummi
cupidity- love of money
719
amor patriae
patriotism- love of country
720
amor proximi
love of one's neighbor
721
"amor vincit omnia"
love conquers all- Virgil
722
"anguis in herba"
a hidden danger, a snake in the grass- Virgil
723
animal bipes implume
a human being- a two legged animal without feathers
724
A.A.S.
anno aetatis suae- in the year of his (or her) age
725
A.H.
anno hegirae- in the year of the hegira
726
anno mundi
in the year of the world
727
A.R.
anno regni- in the year of the reign
728
anno urbis conditae
in the year since Rome was founded
729
annus mirabilis
a remarkable year
730
A.C.
ante Christum- before Christ
731
ante mortem
before death
732
ante partum
before childbirth
733
apage Satanas
away with thee, Satan
734
apologia pro vita sua
a defense of his life
735
apparatus criticus
critical matter
736
"aqua et igni interdictus"
banished- forbidden water and fire- used by Caesar and Cicero
737
aqua pura
pure water, distilled water
738
a quo
from which
739
arbiter bibendi
the judge of the drinking, a toastmaster
740
arbiter elegantiae
an authority in matters of taste
741
"arcades ambo"
two of a kind, arcadians both- Virgil
742
arcanum arcanorum
secret of secrets
743
argumentum
an argument or proof or appeal
744
argumentum ab auctoritate
a proof derived from authority
745
argumentum ab inconvenienti
an appeal based on the hardship involved
746
argumentum ad absurdum
an appeal pointing out the absurdity of the opponent's point of view
747
argumentum ad captandum
an appeal based on arousing popular passions
748
argumentum ad ccrumenam
an appeal based on the promise of profit
749
argumentum ad invidiam
an appeal to envy or other undesirable human traits
750
argumentum ad rem
a relevant argument
751
argumentum baculinum
an appeal to force
752
"arma virumque cano"
arms and the man I sing- opening of Virgil's the aeneid
753
arrectis auribus
on the alert, with ears pricked up
754
ars amandi
art of love
755
ars amatoria
the art of love
756
ars artium
logic, the art of arts
757
"ars est celare artem"
true art conceals the means by which it is achieved; Ovid
758
"rara avis"
rare bird- Juvenal
759
"ars poetica"
the art of poetry; Horace
760
arte perire sua
to trip oneself up
761
artes perditae
lost arts
762
A.B. or B.A.
artium baccalaureus; bachelor of arts
763
asinus asinum fricat
one fool rubs the other's back
764
auctor ignotus
an unknown author
765
audi alteram partem
there are two sides to every question; hear the other side
766
"aura popularis"
temporary celebrity; Cicero
767
"aurea mediocritas"
moderation in all things; Horace
768
aureo hamo piscari
to fish with a golden hook; Money talks
769
"auri sacra fames"
money mad; the cursed hunger for gold- Vergil
770
Aurora
goddess of the morning
771
auspicium melioris aevi
an omen of a better time
772
aut bibat aut abeat
let him either drink or depart; you're either for us or against us
773
aut Caesar aut nihil
all or nothing; either Caesar or nothing
774
aut disce aut discede
either learn or leave
775
aut vincere aut mori
victory or death
776
