Phrases and abbreviations 1

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Nagel Students can use these to review for phrases and abbreviations test tomorrow-11/18


 
  
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Bona Fide
 
Genuine, real
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Persona Non Grata
 
Unwelcome person/ guest
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ad nauseam
 
to the point of sickness
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etc. (et cetera)
 
and other THINGS
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et al (alii)
 
and other PEOPLE
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E.G. (exempli gratia)
 
for the sake of an example
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novus ordo seclorum
 
a new order of ages
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Annuit Coeptis
 
He (god) has favored our undertakings
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P.S. (post scriptum)
 
after the written part
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M.O. (modus operandi)
 
the method, manner or way of operating
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RIP (Requiescat in pace)
 
May (he/she/it) rest in peace.
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Protem. (Pro Tempore)
 
For a short time.
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INRI - Iesus Nazerenus Rex Iudaeorum
 
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.
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Ante Meridiem
 
Before noon. Usually abbreviated A.M.
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Post Meridiem
 
After noon. Usually abbreviated P.M.
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Ibid.
 
In the same place. Abbreviation for ibidem
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Op. Cit. (opero citato)
 
in the work sited (before)
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Senatus Populusque que Romanus
 
the Senate and the people of Rome
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POSSUNT QUIA POSSE VIDENTUR
 
they can because they think they can
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Carpe Diem
 
Sieze the day
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Quid Pro Quo
 
One thing for another; something for something
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Non Sequitur
 
It Does Not Follow
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Sine Qua Non
 
Indispensable
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Ipso Facto
 
By the fact itself
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De facto
 
According to the fact
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De iure
 
According to the law or rights.
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ad infinitum
 
to infinity, forever
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per anum
 
by the year
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per diem
 
by the day
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per capita
 
by the heads, by the persons
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epluribus unum
 
out of many one
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habeas corpus
 
you may have the person
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ex post facto
 
after the fact

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