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Q2 Latin
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Et tu, Brute! | you also, Brutus! |
| per annum | by the year (annually) |
| per capita | by the head (individually) |
| i.e. (id est) | that is |
| ad infinitum | to infinity (forever, without limit) |
| argumentum ad hominem | argument against (to) the man |
| pro et contra | for and against |
| A.M. (ante meridiem) | before noon |
| P.M. (post meridiem) | after noon |
| etc. (et cetera) | and the rest |
| et al. | and others |
| A.D. (anno Domini) | in the year of our Lord |
| non sequitur | it does not follow |
| P.S. (post scriptum) | written afterward |
| viz. (videlicet) | namely |
| post hoc, ergo propter hoc | after this, therefore because of this |
| cogito ergo sum | I think, therefore I am |
| ex nihilo nihil fit | nothing comes from nothing |
| ex post facto | after the deed |
| mens sana in corpore sano | a sound mind in a sound body |
| modus operandi | manner of working |
| modus vivendi | manner of living (getting along together) |
| semper paratus | always prepared |
| per se | by or in itself (intrinsically) |
| prima facie | at first sight |