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Common Latin Terms
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| Latin Term | English Equivalent |
|---|---|
| A priori | From what comes before. |
| Vice versa | The other way around. |
| Caveat emptor | Let the buyer beware. |
| Quid pro quo | Something for something, i.e. a favor for a favor. |
| Status quo | The current state of affairs. |
| Ipso facto | By that very fact. |
| E Pluribus Unum | One from many. |
| Ad nauseam | To a sickening extent. |
| Ad infinitum | Without limit - endlessly. |
| Ad hoc | For this purpose. |
| Mea culpa | My fault. |
| Alter ego | Other (alternative) self. |
| Annus horribilis | A horrible year. |