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Q1 Latin
Term | Definition |
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laborare est orare | to work is to pray |
tempus fugit | time flies |
caveat emptor | let the buyer beware |
magna cum laude | with great praise |
summa cum laude | with greatest praise |
qui scribit bis legit | he who writes reads twice |
magnum opus | great work |
omne ignotum pro magnifico | everything unknown passes for the magnificent |
semper fidelis | always faithful |
ad majorem Dei gloriam | to the greater glory of God |
fiat lux | let there be light |
e pluribus unum | out of many, one |
dramatis personae | the persons of the drama (cast of characters) |
nota bene (N.B.) | note well |
via, veritas, et vita | the way, the truth, and the life |
bona fide | in good faith (genuine, sincere) |
ex libris | from the books of |
nil nova sup sole | nothing new under the sun |
Domini est terra | the earth is the Lord's |
amor doctrinae floreat | let the love of learning flourish |
verbatim et letteratim (et punctatim) | word for word and letter for letter (point for point) |
verbum sat sapienti | a word is enough for a wise man |
verba volant, scripta manent | words fly away, writing remains |
e.g. (exlampi gratia) | for example |
veni, vidi, vici | I came, I saw, I conquered |