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ab asino lanam
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wool from a stone
an impossible thing |
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ab extra
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from the outside
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ab incunabulis
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from infancy
from the origins from the swaddling clothes |
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incunabula
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earliest stage or beginning of anything OR
books that date before AD 1500 |
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ab irato
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unfair, unprovoked
"from an angry man" |
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ab ovo
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from the beginning/from the egg
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absit invidia (verbo)
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no offense/let the ill will be absent (From the word)
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absit omen
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let the omen be absent
invocation of divine protection |
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haruspex
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looked at entrails
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auspex
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looked at birds
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ab uno disce omnes
author |
Vergil's Aeneid
from one (example) , learn all |
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abusus non tollit usum
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abuse does not nullify proper use
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ab abusu ad usum non valet consequentia
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the consequence of abuse does not apply to general use
law/jurists |
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abyssus abyssum invocat
author |
psalsm of David
hell calls hell one mistep leads to another |
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a capite ad calcem
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from head to heel
thoroughly, from top to bottom |
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accessit
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honorable mention "he came near"
esp. in European universities |
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Acheruntis pabulum
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food for the gallows--those deserving to die
fodder of Acheron |
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a cruce salus
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salvation (safety) from the cross
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acta est fabula
who said? |
Emperor Augustus
also, classical theater |
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acta sanctorum
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deeds of the saints
accounts of lives of christian martyrs Jean Bolland==Bollandists, keep acta |
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ad arbitrium
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at pleasure, of his own will
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arbitrio suo
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of his own will
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ad augusta per angusta
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to honors through difficulties
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ad calendas graecas
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never
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ad captandum vulgus
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to capture the masses
politics |
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ad clerum
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religion
religious leader to clery only, a statement |
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a deo et rege
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documents signed by kings
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adeste fideles
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christmas hymn, date and author unkown
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ad eundem
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ad eundem gradum
to the same degree law: both ppl held ad eundem academics: degree with coursework from other schools |
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ad gloriam
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ad maioreim dei gloriam
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adhuc sub iudice lis est
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still the matter is under the court's consideration
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ad interm
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in the meantime
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ad lib
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ad libitum
at pleasure |
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ad limina
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ad limina apostolorum
to the highest authority religious appropriate for highest (papal or academic, etc.) consideration |
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ad litem
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for the suit or action
law decision taken as valid only for the lis, the case under adjudication |
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ad litteram
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to the last jot
precisely |
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ad loc
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ad locum
at or to the place |
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AMDC
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ad maiorem dei gloriam
jesuit motto |
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who said, and where
aurea mediocritas |
Horace in his Odes
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aureo hamo piscari
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to fish with a golden hook
money talks |
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auro quaeque ianua panditur
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any door is opened by means of gold
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who said
auri sacra fames |
cursed hunger for gold
Virgil |
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southern lights
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aurora australis
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northern lights
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aurora borealis
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an omen of a better time
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auspicium melioris aevi
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motto of Emperor Frederick III, a Hapsburg
give abbreviation as well |
Austriae est imperare orbi universo
It is Austria's to rule the entire world AEIOU |
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aut bibat aut abeat
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let him either drink or depart
you're either with us our not |
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a motto of Cesare Borgia, favorite son of Pope Alexander VI
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aut Caesar aut nihil
all or nothing |
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either learn or leave
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aut disce aut discede
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where there's a will, there's a way
i'll find a way or make it |
aut viam inveniam aut faciam
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victory or death
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aut vincere aut mori
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a verbis ad verbera
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from words to blows
a discussion that is heating up |
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title of a hymn in honor of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Heaven
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Ave Regina Caelorum
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an absolute divorce
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a vinculo
a vinculo matrimonii from the bond/chain of marraige |
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phrase on tombstones and burial plaques
"of blessed memory" |
beatae memoriae
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B.M.
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Beata Maria
Blessed Mary |
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B.V.
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Beata Virgo
Blessed Virgin |
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opening words of the eighth sermon on the mount of Mattheq
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beati pacifici
blessed are the peacemakers |
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blessed are the poor in spirit
from Matthew |
beati pauperes spiritu
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possession is nine tenths of the law
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beati possidentes
blessed are those who possess |
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who wrote
bella detesta matribus |
wars the horrors of mothers
Horace |
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who wrote
bella horrida bella |
wars, horrible wars
Vergil |
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who wrote
bene qui latuit bene vixit |
Ovid in Tristia
he who has lived in obscurity has |
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beatus =
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advocatus diaoli
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who wrote
beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere |
Publilius Syrus
to accept a favor is to sell your liberty |
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he who gives quickly gives twice
what author quotes this phrase? |
bis dat qui cito dat
Cervantes in Don Quixote |
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who said
bis repetita placent bis repetita |
Horace
the things that place are those that are asked for again and again be original |
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bis vivit qui bene vivit
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he lives twice who lives well
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honestly, sincerely, without deception
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bona fide
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under favorable signs
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bonis avibus
under good birds |
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avi mala/
avi sinistra |
bad omens
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good wine gladdens a person's heart
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bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis
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who wrote
bruta fulmina et vana |
Pliny
thunderbolts that strike blindly and in vain |
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brutum fulmen
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empty threat
insensible thunderbolt |
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c
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circa
around |
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ca.
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circa
around |
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mania for finding faultl
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cacoethes carpendi
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compulsive talking
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cacoethes loquendi
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who wrote
insanabile cacoethes scribendi |
Juvenal
uncurable desire to write |
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the argument collapses
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cadit quaestio
the question fails |
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envy is blind
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caeca invidia est
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quotation from Psalms
the heavesn bespeak the glory of GOd |
caeli enarrant gloriam Dei
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cetera desunt
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the rest are missing
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other things being equal
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ceteris paribus
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worthless residue--residue in a flask after distillation is complete
alchemist's term |
caput mortuum
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head of the horld
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caput mundi
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love of humanity, dearness, high price
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caritas
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who wrote
annonae caritas |
Cicero
a year when the price for grain was high |
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castigat ridendo ores
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he corrects customs by laughing at them
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justification for war
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casus belli
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who wrote
casus urbis Troianae |
Vergil
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who wrote
bellum domesticum |
Cicero
domestic strife |
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who wrote
foedus amorum |
Cicero
pact of loves |
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casus foederis
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a situation triggering action under a treaty
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sine qua non
full form? |
causa sine qua non
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phrase used to invite consuls to select dictator
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caveant consules ne quid detrimenti respublica capiat
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caveant consules
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alerting govt to threat of popular dictatorship
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where was
cave canem found? |
door of a house in Pompei
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who said, and where
cedant arma togae |
Cicero
De Officiis let arms cede to the toga |
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motto of Wyoming
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Cedant arma togae
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a legal document calling for delivery to a higher court of the record of a proceeding before a lower court
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certiorari
to be made certain |
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who said, and where
certum est quia impossibile est |
Tertullian, De Carne Christi
it is certain because it is impossible |
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when the cause is removed, the effect also disappears
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cessante causa cessat et effectus
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scholarly notation indicating parts of a work never found despite research
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cetera desunt
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cf
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confer
comper |
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codex
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a manuscript parchment; a code of laws
originally caudex, a tree trunk |
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juvenal used "codex" to mean....
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a wooden block
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Terence used codex to mean...
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blockhead, term of derision
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two famous codices
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Codex Alexandrinus
Codex Sinaticus |
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who said, and where
coelum non animum mutatnt qui trans mare currunt |
Horace, Epistles
they who run across the sea change the heavens, not their mind |
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who said
cogito ergo sum |
Descartes
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interrupted coitus
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coitus interruptus
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colleagueship
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collegium
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master of himself
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compos sui
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in one's right mind
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compos mentis
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opening word of the Catholic general confession said at the beginning of mass
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confiteor
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the committe that supervises messages and missions for the Vatican
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congregatio de propaganda fide
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coniunctis viribus
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with united powers
eg military action with several govts |
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who said
consensus audacium |
a conspiracy
agreement of rash men Cicero |
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consent makes the law
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consensus facit legem
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unanimity of the nation
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consensus gentium
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agreement of all; by general consent
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consensus omnium
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motto of Figaro in Barber of Seville
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consilio manuque
by stratagem and manual labor |
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who said
consule Planco |
Horace, Odes
in the good old days 42 BC, when Horace served under Brutus at Philippi |
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Christ's last words on the cross
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consummatum est
John 19:30 |
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against the best interests of society
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contra bonos mores
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opposites are cured by opposites
principle of allophathic medicine |
contraria contrariis curantur
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before a judge who has jurisdiction
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coram iudice
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a writ intended to correct an injury caused by a writ by the law
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coram nobis
in the presence of us |
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term for a hearing before a court that lacks authority or competence to rule in the mattter
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coram non iudice
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who said and where
coram populo |
Horace Ars Poetica
dramatist should not depict murder on stage |
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body of a crime, evidence
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corpus delicti
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body of law of a nation, state, or city
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corpus iuris
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things to be corrected
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corrigenda
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couplet refrain of the Pervigilium Veneris
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cras amet qui nunquam amavit;
Quique amavit, cras amet |
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a motto of Maryland
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crescite et multiplicamini
increase and multiply |
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multiplicor
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multiplicari multiplicatus
multiply |
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a justification of faith denying the importance of reason
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credo quia absurdum est OR
credo quia impossibile est |
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Motto of Maryland
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crescite et multiplicamini
grow and multiply |
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motto of New Mexico
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crescit eundo
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what author writes of a judge saying
"cui bono"? |
Cicero
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the ruler of a territory choses his religion
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cuius regio eius religio
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pay of Roman soldiers was called...
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Salarium
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third rank of university honors
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cum laude
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authorized/licensed version of book
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cum privilegio
editio cum privilegio |
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who said, and what was the quote:
silence is an admission of guilt |
cum tacent clamant
Cicero, first Catilinarian oration |
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who said:
curae leves loquuntur ingentes stupent |
Seneca
light losses can be talked away, big ones are speechless |
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something written without care or forethought
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currente calamo
pen running on |
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c.v.
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curriculum vitae
resume |
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young man's guardian, censor
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custos morum
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who writes:
dabit.... |
dabit deus his quoque finem
Vergil |
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dabit qui dedit
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motto for fundraiser, etc
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cry of the misunderstood poet, artist, etc.
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damnunt quod non intellegunt
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loss of property or violation of right without possibility of legal redress
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damnum absque inuria
loss without harm |
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from Benjamin Disraeli, "little things affect little minds": about scholars who talk about the minimal, trivial
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de asini umbra disceptare
to argue about the shadow of an ass |
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come what may
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de bono et malo
of good and bad |
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optical illusion
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deceptio visus
deception of vision |
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continuously (two versions)
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de diem in diem
from day into day diem ex die day from day |
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phrase by Theologian Thomas Kempis advising lesser of two evils
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de duobus malis, minus est semper eligendum
of two evils, the lesser must always be chosen |
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in reality vs law, e.g. segregation
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de facto
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de gustibus
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non est disputandum OR
de gustibus et coloribus non est disputandum |
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Dei Gratia refers to what profession?
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kings, queens
Imperator/Regina Dei Gratia direct access to divinity |
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anew
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de integro
from the beginning |
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sanctioned by law
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de iure
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del
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delineavit
on artists' work eg delineavit Publius del Publius |
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mental disorder from too much drinking
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delirium tremens
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how many praetors in Caesar's time?
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sixteen
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the law does not care about trifles
alt form? |
de minimis non curat lex
also, de minimis non curat praetor |
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speak kindly of the dead
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de mortuis nil nisi bonum
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who says and where:
de nihilo nihil |
Persius, Satires
from nothing nothing comes |
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who wrote adn where:
in nihilum nil posse reverti |
nothing can revert into nothing
Persius, Satires |
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two expressions for "anew"
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de integro
de novo |
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phrase to invoke God's favor, cooperation
(two phrases) |
deo favente
god willing deo iuvante/deo adiuvante with God's help |
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thanks to god
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Deo Gratias
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everything that's worth knowing and more
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de omni re scibili et quibusdam aliis
Pico della Mirandola, fifteenth century Italian scholar |
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D.O.M.
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Deo Optimo Maximo
on a work of art To God the best the greatest |
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D.V.
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Deo Volente
God Willing |
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turning point, critical stage
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de pilo pendet
it hangs by a hair |
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opening words of Psalm 130
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De Profundis
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Victorian author who wrote a de profundis
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Oscar Wilde
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spontaneously, of its own motion
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de proprio motu
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whose philosophical theories were the basis of De Rerum Nature
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Democritus and Leucippus
Epicurus |
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who wrote and where
dulce est desipere in loco |
Horace, Odes
It is sweet to rest at (the proper) place |
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unlikely intervention
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deus ex machina
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title of Psalm 67
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Deus Misereatur
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benediction of one taking a leave
God be with you |
Deus vobiscum
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battle cry of the First Crusade
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Deus Vult
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who said:
diem perdidi |
Titus
I have lost a day |
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an auspicious day
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dies faustus
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an inauspicious day
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dies infaustus
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thirteenth century Latin hymn on the day of judgement
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Dies Irae
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household guardians
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dii penates
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motto of Maine
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Dirigo
I direct |
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who wrote:
dis aliter visum |
Vergil
it seemed otherwise to the gods |
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who wrote
disiecti membra poetae |
Horace
dismembered limbs of a poet fragments of work |
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motto of Arizona
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ditat Deus
god enriches |
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a theologian's urge to debate is an incurable disease
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disputandi pruritus ecclesiarum scabies
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political maxim to divide and rule
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divide et impera
divide ut regnes divide ut imperes |
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who wrote:
divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes |
Marcus Terrentius Varro
divine nature gave the fields, human skill built the cities |
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D.D.
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Divinitatis Doctor
Teacher of Divinity |
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that settles the matter; i have spoken, and no one else will
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dixi
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we learn by teaching
also... |
docendo discimus
doce ut discas |
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having book learning
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doctus cum libro
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motto of London
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domine, dirige nos
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motto on a liquer made by the Benedictine Order
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D.O.M.
Domino Optimo Maximo |
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motto of the Benedictine ORder
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Domino optimo Maximo
D.O.M. |
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motto of Oxford University
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Domius illuminatio mea
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who wrote:
donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos |
Ovid, Tristia
So long as you're rich, you will number many friends |
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cast of characters
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dramatis personae
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love of country guides me
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ducit amor patriae
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mottoes of South Carolina
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1) dum spiro spero
2) animis opibusque parati |
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while there's life, there's hope
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dum vita spes est
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motto of Epicureans
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dum vivimus vivamus
while we live, let us live |
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the law is rough but it is the law
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dura lex sed lex
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who wrote
dux femina facti |
Vergil, Aeneid
a woman was the leader of the deed |
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words of Pontius Pilate to show the bound Christ
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Ecce homo
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look at the proof
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ecce signum
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on the contrary
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e contrario
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edition of a literary text with various readings of thetext as well as notes and commentary
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editio cum notis variorum
edition with the notes of various persons |
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first edition
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editio princeps
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common edition
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editio vulgata
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who wrote
eheu....fugaces labuntur anni |
Horace, Odes
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birds of a feather, people of the same nature
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eiusdem farinae
of the same flour |
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from the books of
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ex libris
e libris |
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originally Roman military term, refers to distinguished professor
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emeritus
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serving in war and peace
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ense et aratro
with sword and plough |
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motto of Massachusetts
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ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
by the sword she seeks peaceful quiet under liberty |
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an error in printing or writing
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erratum
pl. errata |
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motto of North Carolina
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esse quam videri
to be rather than to seem |
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who wrote and where:
est modus in rebus |
Horace, Satires
there is a proper measure in things choose the middle ground |
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motto of Idaho, the dying words of Fra Paolo Sarpi
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esto Perpetua
may she last forever |
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et al.
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et alii, et aliae, et alia
and the other |
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and all that sort
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et hoc genus omne
and everything of its kind |
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again adn again
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etiam atque etiam
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from now on
now and forever |
et nunc et simper
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and so of similar things
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et sic de similibus
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abbreviation for "and wife"
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et ux.
et uxor |
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doing everything "according to what is just and quood"
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ex aequo et bono
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sincerely
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ex animo
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with authority, esp religious authority
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ex cathedra
from the chair |
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motto of New York state
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excelsior
higher |
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the exception establishes the rule
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exceptio probat regulam
exceptio probat regulam in casis non exceptis |
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printer's or engraver's mark (abbreviation)
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excud
excudit he struck it |
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permission to be abent from British university or a diocese
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exeat
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the end justifies the means
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exitus acta probat
the end validates the deeds |
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from the library of
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ex libris
e libris |
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spontaneously
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de proprio motu (of its own moving) OR ex mero motu (out of pure impulse)
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according to custom
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ex more
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who wrote:
nil posse creari de nilo |
Lucretius
also rendered as ex nihilo nil fit |
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by virtue of an office
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ex officio
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from a party; legal proceeding in which only one side of the case is presented
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ex parte
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from a sample we can judge the whole
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ex pede Herculem
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which sixth century BC Greek mathematician calculated the height of Hercules?
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Pythagoras
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who wrote
experto credite |
trust the expert
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acting "voluntarily", of "one's accord"
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ex proprio motu
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who wrote:
ex tempore |
Cicero
speaking extemporaneously |
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who wrote and where
exintinctus amabitur idem |
Horace, Epistles
the same man will be loved when he's dead (i.e. bad deeds are forgotten in the grave) |
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from a sample we can judge the whole (Two sayings)
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ex pede Herculem
ex ungue Leonem |
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hunger makes everything taste good
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fabas indulcet fames
hunger makes beans taste good |
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acknowledged leader in a field
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facile princeps
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Avernus was in what district of Italy?
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Campania
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may his good name live forever
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fama semper vivat
|
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who wrote:
Fama....malum quo non aliud velocius ullum |
Vergil
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who wrote:
Fama volat |
Vergil
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hunger is the best seasoning
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fames optimum condimentum
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name the three Roman Fata
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Nona, Decuma, Morta
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who wrote:
Fata obstant |
Vergil
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Who wrote:
Fata viam invenient |
Vergil
The fates shall find a way |
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who wrote:
favete linguis |
favor your tongues
keep silent on holy days |
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fecit
|
he/she made it
artist's way of signing a work |
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prosperity has many friends
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felicitas habet multos amicos
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who wrote and where
felix qui potuit.... |
Vergil, Georgics
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who wrote that Augustus said: "festina lente" and WHERE?
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Suetonius, Divus Augustus
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let justice be done though the heavens fall
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fiat iustitia ruat caleum
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defender of the faith
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Fidei Defensor
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by faith and confidence
by fate and love |
fide et fiducia
fide et amore |
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a double cross
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Fides Punica
Ars Punica fraus Punica perfidia Punica |
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look to the end
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finem respice
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the end crowns the work
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finis coronat opus
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fl.
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floruit
he/she flourished dates the period of a person's prime |
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the motto of Paris
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fluctuat nec mergitur
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ancient name of Paris
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Lutetia (from Lutum, mud)
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source and origin
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fons et origo
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who wrote and where
fortes fortuna iuvat |
Terence, Phormi
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resolutely in action, gentle in manner
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fortiter in re, suaviter in modo
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alternate form of fortes fortuna iuvat
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fortuna favet fortibus
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who wrote:
fronti nulla fides |
Juvenal, Satires
no faith in the front don't judge a book by its cover |
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don't judge a book by its cover
who said? |
fronti nulla fides
Juvenal, Satires |
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who wrote
fugit hora |
Persius 1st-century AD poet
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who wrote and where
fugit irreparabile temus |
Vergil, Georgics
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who wrote and where:
fuit..........Ilium |
Vergil, Aeneid
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rage for speaking
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furor loquendi
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poetic frenzy
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furor poeticus
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urge/rage to write
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furor scribendi
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guardian spirit of a place
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genius loci
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who wrote and where
genus irritabile vatum |
Horace, Epistles
the irritable race of poets |
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mountain of the muses
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Parnassus
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who wrote and where:
grammatici certant |
Horace, Ars Poetica
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who wrote, and where:
et adhuc sub iudice lis est |
Horace, Epistles
and the case is before the courts, |
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writ to bring a person before a court
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habeas corpus
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expression used to alert Romans to imminent danger
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Hannibal ad portas
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I speak of things by no means unkown
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haud ignora loquor
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here and now; demanding immediate action
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hic et nunc
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here and everywhere
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hic ubique
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who wrote and where
hinc illae lacrimae |
Terence, Andria
hence those ears |
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who wrote and where
hoc erat in votis |
Horace, Satires
This was in my prayers this was what I longed for |
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Who wrote:
hoc est vivere bis vita posse priore frui |
Martial, Epigrams
this is to live twice, to be able to enjoy prior life |
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who wrote:
hoc genus omne |
Horace, Satires
all this sort |
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who wrote:
hoc opus, hic labor est |
Vergil, Aeneid
this is the work, this is the labor refers to Avernus |
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who wrote:
hoc volo, sic iubeo, sit pro ratione voluntas |
Juvenal, Satires
this I want, thus I order, let my will serve as reason |
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who wrote
homo homini lupus |
Plautus, Asinaria
man is a wolf to man |
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academic honorary degree
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honoris causa
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horas non numero nisi serenas is found on what instrument?
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sundials
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who wrote:
horresco referens |
Vergil, Aeneid (i.e. Laocoon)
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horrible to say
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horribile dictu
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enemy of the human race
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hostis humani generis
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private meeting, e.g. meeting in Sistine Chapel to select new pope
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ianuis clausis
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ibid.
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ibidem
in the same place |
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id.
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idem
the same |
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I.N.R.I.
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Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
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who wrote:
ignis aurum probat, miseria fortes viros |
Seneca, De Providentia
fire tests gold, misery strong men |
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Who wrote De Providentia?
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Seneca
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misleading, deluding goal
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ignis fatuus
foolish fire |
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ignorance of the law excuses no one
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ignorantia legis neminem excusat
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who wrote and where
ignoti nulla cupido |
Ovid, Ars Amatoria
no desire for a thing unknown |
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a university degree awarded or crime convicted in absence
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in absentia
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forever
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in aeternum
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in the grasp of death
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in articulo mortis
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who wrote and where:
in bello parvis momentis magni casus intercedunt |
Caesar, De Bello Gallico
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private
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in camera
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in cauda venenum
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in the tail's the poison
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out of the frying pan into the fire
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incidis in Scyllam cupiens vitare Charybdim
you fall into Scylla wanting to avoid Charybdis |
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first word in many medieval manuscripts: her begins
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incipit
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list published by Catholic Church on prohibited works
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Index Librorum Prohibitorum
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things actually existing VS
things in potentiality |
in esse VS
in psse |
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unabridged text
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in extenso
in full |
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at the point of death
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in extremis OR
in articulo mortis (in the grasp of death) |
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red handed
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in flagrante delicto
while the crime is blazing |
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scholarly term used to point out something that follows in a text
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infra
below |
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something about to happen or beginning to happen
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in limine
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person with guardian responsibilities
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in loco parentis
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motto of Columbia University
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in lumine tuo videbimus lumen
in your light we will see the light |
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who wrote and where:
in medio tutissimus ibis |
you will go safest in the middle
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to the memory of
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in memoriam
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in a state of nature; naked
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in naturalibus
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immature, undeveloped,
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in ovo
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in partibus
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in partibus infidelium
bishop who has title but no authority since under infidel lands |
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who said and where:
iin pace, ut sapiens, aptarit idonea bello |
Horace, Satires
in peace, like a wise man, she appropriately prepares for war |
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something done in secret, in the breast
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in pectore
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payment in full
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in pleno
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right now, in the present
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in praesenti
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regarding
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in re
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forever and ever, ages and ages
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in saecula saeculorum
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insaluto hospite
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leaving in a hurry
without saluting the host |
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who wrote:
insanus omnis furere credit ceteros |
Publilius Syrus, Maxims
every madman thinks everyone else is raging |
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in itself
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in se
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in its natural location
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in situ
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in a glass, in an artificial place
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in vitro
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experiments performed on a living organism
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in vivo
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expression used by Cicero to characterize Plato
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instar omnium
in the likeness (worth) of them all |
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in the same state
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in statu quo
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who wrote:
integer vitae scelerisquepurus non eget mauris iaculis neque arcu |
Horace, Odes
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intellegenti pauca
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a word to the wise
also, verbum sapienti |
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in tempore opportuno
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at the opportune time
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inter alia
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among other things
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inter nos
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among us
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over drinks
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inter pocula
between cups |
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period when there is no ruling authority
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interregnum
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gift given from one living person to another
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inter vivos
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entirely
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in toto
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within the walls
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intra muros
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on the way
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in transitu
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without the legal power or authroity of an institution
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intra vires VS ultra vires
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who wrote
in utrumque paratus |
Vergil, Aeneid
ready for either alternative |
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isolated; absence of communication, separation from reality, issolation
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in vacuo
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who wrote
in vino veritas |
Pliny the Elder
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uninspired (mythological reference)
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invita Minerva
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last of the Roman poets
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Claudian
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who wrote
ipsa quidem pretium virtus sibi |
Claudian
virtue is its own reward |
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an unsupported assertion, authoritative only because of the speaker.
WHO COINED PHRASE? |
ipse dixit
Cicero on Pythagoras |
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ipsissima verba
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the very words, verbatim
|
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who wrote
ira furor brevis est |
Horace, Epistles
|
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ending words of mass
|
ite, missa est
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right of the first night, medieval
|
ius primae noctis
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motto of District of Columbia
|
iustitia omnibus
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motto of Oklahoma
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labor omnia vincit
Vergil |
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slip of the pen
|
lapsus calami
vs. lapsus linguae |
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who wrote
laudator temporis acti |
Horace, Ars Poetica
|
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who said
lauden virtutis necessitati damus |
Quintilian, first century AD
we give praise of virtue to necessity |
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"law of the land"
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lex loci
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ab initio
|
from the beginning
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