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Latin in Real Life
For a Latin IV Project, how Latin pertains to me
Term | Definition |
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ad libitum | (performed) at one's will |
major | larger, greater (music) |
passiones | passion music |
musica | music |
largo | broad (music) |
lento | slow (music) |
con anima | with animation, spirited (music) |
a tempo | return to the previous or original tempo (music) |
con moto | with more motion (music) |
al fine | to the finish (music) |
con amore | with tenderness (music) |
crecendo | gradually louder (music) |
diminuendo | gradually softer (music) |
dolce | sweetly (music) |
fermata | a hold or pause (music) |
legato | smooth and connected (music) |
marcato | marked with emphasis detatched (music) |
sempre | always (music) |
subito | suddenly (music) |
mal | bad, evil |
vas | vessel |
in natura | in nature |
ars gratia artis | art for art's sake |
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? | Who watches the Watchmen? |
et cetera | and so forth |
N.B. | note well |
per an. | by year |
percent | per hundred |
P.S. | written after |
vox pop. | voice of the people |
vs. | against |
A.M. | before midday |
lb. | pound |
pro tem. | for the time being |
canine | dog |
color | color |
discipulus | student |
feles | cat |
fenestra | window |
filia | daughter |
homo | man (human being) |
ignis | fire |
liber | book |
mulier | woman |
sol | sun |
soror | sister |
strix | owl |
vita | life |
cano | sing |
pingo | paint |
aquarius | water carrier |