Latin words and phrases used in modern english
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| Alter ego | The Other
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| Fiat Lux | Let There Be Light
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| Numquam Vado Quiete | Never Go Quietly
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| Campus | Field
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| Vice Versa | To Change , Turn Around
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| Bona Fide | Of Good Faith
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| Magnum Opus | Master Piece
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| Et Cetera | And the others, everything else
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| Tabula Rasa | Clean Slate
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| Carpe Diem | Seize the day
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| Et Tu, Brute | even you, Brutus
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| Cogito ergo sum | i think, therefore i am
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| Per diem | By the Day
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| ab extra | from outside
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| Ante Bellum | before the war
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| Ipso facto | by the fact itself
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| deus ex machina | God out of the machine
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| ad hoc | for the purpose
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| status quo | the state in which
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| moriturum mox | die soon
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| morituri te salutamus | we (or those) who are about to die salute thee
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| Medicus | doctor
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| ab intio | from the beginning
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| alibi | elsewhere
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| de facto | in fact
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| corpus | body
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| remedium | cure
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| id est | that is
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| in camera | in private
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| indicia | marks
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| in esse | in essence
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| dementia a potu | insanity by drinking
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| censor morum | censor against morals
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| actus reus | criminal act
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| alatus | winged
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| carneus | fleshed coloured
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| sic | error
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| contra | against
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| credo in unum deum | I believe in one god.
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| deformis | deformed
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| Bincentenial | 200 years
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| ex libris | from the library of
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| in toto | in total
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| mea culpa | my fault
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| quid pro quo | this for that
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| Rex | king
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| pars | part
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| miles | soldier
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| primo | first
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| octo | eight
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