Words in latin
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| ipso facto | by the fact itself
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| persona non grata | an unwelcome person
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| prima facie | at first sight
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| ab initio | from the beginning
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| absolvo | i aquit
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| sine die | without a day
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| ad hoc | to this
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| ad litem | to the lawsuit
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| sui generis | of one's own kind
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| res adjudicata | a thing having been decided
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| post mortem | after death
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| a posteriori | from what comes after
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| a prior | from what comes before
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| a mensa et toro | from table and bed
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| amicus curiae | a friend of the court
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| a vinculo matrimonii | from the bond of marraige
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| ante bellum | before the war
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| bona fide | in good faith
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| cadit quaestio | the question falls
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| casus belli | cause of war
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| caveat emptor | let the buyer beware
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| sine qua non | without which not
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| certiorari | to be made more certain
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| compos mentis | sound of mind
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| non compos mentis | not sound of mind
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| contra bonos mores | against good morals
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| coram iuduce | before the judge
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| corpus iuris | body of law
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| cui bono | to whom for a benefit
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| corrigenda | that which is to be corrected
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| cum grano salis | with a grain of salt
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| de facto | according to fact
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| de iure | according to law
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| deus ex machina | a god from a machine
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| Anno Domini | in the year of the Lord
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| annus mirabilis | a remarkable year
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| (argumentum) ad hominem | an appeal to feelings rather than intellect
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| e pluribus unum | one out of many
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| et al | and others
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| et ux | and wife
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| in camera | in the room, chamber
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| in aeternum | forever
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| in flagrante delicto | in blazing crime
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| in extremis | at the point of death
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| in loco parentis | in the place of a parent
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| in re | in the matter of
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| per se | through itself - in and of itself
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| inter vivos | between the living
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| in toto | in the whole, entirely
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| mala fide | in bad faith
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| modus operandi | method of operating
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| ne plus ultra | not more beyond
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| nolo contendere | I do not wish to contend
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| nunc pro tunc | now for then
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| obiter dictum | having been said along the way
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| onus probandi | burden of proving
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| pendente lite | while the suit is pending - adverb
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| lis pendens | a pending law suit - noun
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| per annum | per year
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| per diem | per day
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| per capita | per heads
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| post scriptum | after having been written
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| post partum | after childbirth
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| pro bono publico | for the public good
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| pro forma | for form
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| quid pro quo | what for what
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| qui tacet consentit | he who is silent consents
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| rara avis | rare bird
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| res ipsa loquitur | the think speaks for itself
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| (defunctus) sine prole | (dead) without issue (children)
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| ultra vires | beyond the powers
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| habeas corpus | you may have the body
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| casus belli | cause of war
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| sui juris | of his or her own right
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| mandamus | we command
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| per stripes | per branch
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| in terrorem | to the terror
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| stare decisis | to stand on what has been decided
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| ex officio | out of one's office
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| ex post facto | from after the fact
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| in propria persona | in one's own person
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| corpus delicti | body of the crime
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