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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 |