click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Latin Abbrevitations
A list of 15 common Latin abbreviations that we use all the time in English
Question | Answer |
---|---|
A.D. | Anno Domini - In the year of our Lord |
A.M. | Ante Meridiem - Before noon |
P.M. | Post Meridiem - After noon |
Et. al. | Et alia - And other [things/people] |
Etc. | Et Cetera - And the rest |
e.g. | Exempli gratia - For example |
i.e. | Id est - That is |
N.B. | Nota Bene - Note well |
P.S. | Post Scripum - Written after |
Pro and Con | Pro et Contra - For and against |
R.I.P. | Requiescat in Pace - May (s)he rest in peace |
S.P.Q.R. | Senatus Populusque Romanus - The Senate and the Roman People |
Vs. | Versus - Against |
Pro tem. | Por Tempore - For the time being |
Q.E.D. | Quod erat demonstrandum - That which had to be proven |