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e contra - on the other hand
E contrario - From a contrary position
e contrario - on the contrary
e flamma petere cibum ego et rex meus - to snatch food out of the flame (Terence)
e necessitate - from necessity; having no alternative
E pluribus unum - From many, one (motto of the USA)
E re nata - As circumstances dictate
e re nata - under the present circumstance
E Tenebris - Out of the Darkness (poem by Oscar Wilde)
E vestigio - From where one stands
ecce - behold
ecce agnus Dei - behold the Lamb of God
ecce homo - behold the man (Christ in crown of thorns)
ecce quam bonum - behold how good (Psalm 133)
ecce quomodo moritur - behold the way of death
Ecce signum - Behold the proof
ecce signum - behold the sign; here is the proof
editio cum notis variorum - an edition with notes of various writers
editio cum privilegio - a licensed and authorized edition of a book
editio princeps - first printed edition of a text
editio vulgata - the common edition for the majority
effectus sequitur causam - the effect follows the cause
effugere non potes necessitates, potes vincere - you cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them (Seneca)
Ego - Consciousness of one"s own identity
Ego et rex meus - I and my King
ego et rex meus - my king and I (Cardinal Wolsey)
Ego me bene habeo - With me all is well. (last words) (Burrus)
Ego nolo caesar esse - I don"t want to be Caesar. (Florus)
Ego spem pretio non emo - I do not purchase hope for a price (I do not buy a pig in a poke.)(Terence)
egomet mihi ignosco - I myself pardon myself (Horace)
Eheu fugaces labuntur anni - Alas, the fleeting years slip by. (Horace)
eheu, fugaces labuntur anni - alas, the fleeting years go by (Horace)
Eheu, litteras istas reperire non possum - Unfortunately, I can"t find those particular documents
ei incumbit probatio qui dicit non qui negat - the proof lies upon the one who affirms, not the one who denies
eiurare patriam - to renounce one"s country
Eiusdem generis - Of the same kind
Ejectamenta - ejected matter, worthless items
Ejusdem farinae - of the same flour; persons of the same nature
Ejusdem generis - of the same kind; of the same class
Elapso tempore - the time having elapsed
Elephantem ex musca facis - you are making an elephant out of a fly
Elixir vitae - elixir of life
Elizabeth Regina/Eduardus Rex (E.R.) - Queen Elizabeth/King Edward
Emeritus - Honorary; by merit
Emeritus - one having served his time
Emitte lucem et veritatem - Send out light and truth
Emollit mores nee sinit esse feros - it makes gentle the character and does not allow it to be unrefined (Ovid)
Empta dolore experientia docet - experience teaches when bought with pain
Emptor - buyer, purchaser
emulsio - an emulsion
enim vero di nos quasi pilas homines habent - the gods use mortals as their playthings
ens a se - a being in itself
Ens Entium - the Supreme Being
ens legis - a creature of the law
ens rationis - rational being
ens realissimum - the most real being
ense et aratro - with sword and plow
Ense et aratro - With sword and plow. (citizen-soldier, one who serves in war and peace)
ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem - by the sword she seeks peaceful repose under liberty (motto of Massachusetts)
entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem - things are not to be multiplied unless necessary (Occam"s Razor)
eo animo - with that intention
eo instante - at that moment
eo ipso - by that itself; by that fact
Eo ipso - By that very act
eo loco - at that very place
eo nomine - under the name
Epicuri de grege porcus - a hog from the grove of Epicurus; an exquisite meal (Horace)
Epistula non erubescit - A letter doesn"t blush. (Cicero)
epulis accumbere divis - to recline at the feasts of the gods (Virgil)
Eram quod es, eris quod sum - I was what you are, you will be what I am. (grave inscription)
ergo - therefore
Ergo - Therefore
Ergo bibamus - Therefore, let us drink
eripuit caelo fulmen sceptrumque tyrannis - he snatched the thunderbolt from heaven and the sceptor from tyrants (Benjamin Franklin)
errare est humanum - to err is human (Alexander Pope)
Errare humanum est - To err is human. / It is human to err. (Seneca)
Errata - A list of errors (in a book)
erratum - an error in printing or writing (pi. errata)
Erratum (errata) - Error (errors)
erubuit, salva res est - he blushed, the affair is safe (Terence)
eruditio et religio - learning and religion (motto of Duke University)
Escariorium lavator - Dishwashing machine
esse - to be; being; existence
Esse est percipi - Being is perception. (It is a standard metaphysical) (Mauser)
esse est percipi - to be is to be perceived (Bishop Berkeley)
Esse quam videri - To be, rather than to seem (state motto of North Carolina)
esse quam videri bonus malebat - he preferred to be good rather than to merely seem good (Sallust)
esse quid - to be; being thus so
est ars etiam male dicendi - there is an art even to malediction
Est autem fides credere quod nondum vides; cuius fidei merces est videre quod credis - Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. (St. Augustine)
est autem vis legem simulans - violence may also simulate the law
est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia - terseness is needed so that the thought may run free (Horace)
Est deus in nobis - The is a god inside us
est deus in nobis - there is a god within us (Ovid)
est et fideli tuta silentio merces - loyalty has its reward secure (Horace)
Est modus in rebus - There is a medium in things. (Horace)
est modus in rebus - there is a proper measure in things (Horace)
est quaedam flere voluptas - there is a certain pleasure in crying (Ovid)
Est queadam fiere voluptas - There is a certain pleasure in weeping. (Ovid)
est unusquisque faber ipsae suae fortunae - every one is the creator of his own fortune
Estne tibi forte magna feles fulva et planissima? - Do you by chance happen to own a large, yellowish, very flat cat?
Estne volumen in toga, an solum tibi libet me videre? - Is that a scroll in your toga, or are you just happy to see me?
Esto perpetua - Let it be forever
esto perpetua - may she live forever (motto of Idaho)
Esto perpetue - May you last for ever
esto perpetuum - let it be everlasting
esto quod esse videris - be what you seem to be
et alia; et alii (et al.) - and other things; and other people
et alibi - and elsewhere
Et alii/aliae - Other persons/things
et campose ubi Troia fruit - and the plains where Troy once was (Virgil)
et cetera (etc.) - and the rest; and so forth
Et cetera/etcetera (etc.) - And the rest
et cum spiritu tuo - and with your spirit
et decus et pretium recti - both the ornament and reward of virtue
et discere et rerum exquire re causas - both to learn and to investigate the causes of things (motto of Georgia)
et ego in Arcadia - and I too (Death) have been in Arcadia
et genus et formam regina pecunia donat - money, like the queen, gives them both rank and beauty (Horace
et genus et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior alga est - without substance, honor and valor are more worthless than seaweed (Horace)
et hoc genus omne - and everything of the kind
et id genus omne - and everything of the kind
Et in arcadia ego - I, also, am in Arcadia
et mihi res, non me rebus subjungere conor - I suit life to myself, not myself to life (Horace)
et nos quoque tela sparsimus - we too have hurled weapons
et nunc et semper - now and always
et passim - and everywhere; scattered thought
et sceleratis sol oritur - the sun shines even on the wicked (Seneca)
Et sequens (et seq.) - And the following
Et sic de ceteris - And so to of the rest
et sic de similibus - and so of similar things (or people
et sic fecit - and he or she did so
et tollens vacuum plus nimio Gloria verticem - Vain glory, who lifts her proud head too high
et tu brute - And you too Brutus (Caesar"s last words, actually were said in Greek)
Et tu, Brute - And you, Brutus
Et uxor (abbreviated et ux.) - And wife
et uxor (et ux.) - and wife
etiam atque etiam again and again
Etiam capillus unus habet umbram - Even one hair has a shadow. (Publilius Syrus)
etiam peribant ruinae - even the ruins have perished (Lucan)
etiam sapientibus cupido gloriae novissima exuitur - the desire for glory is the last infirmity to be cast off even by the wise (Tacitus)
Eventus stultorum magister - Events are the teacher of the stupid persons. Stupid people learn by experience, bright people calculate what to do
eventus stultorum magister - the result is the instructor of fools (Livy)
Ex - Out of
Ex abrupto - Without preparation
Ex abundancia cordis, os loquitor - From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks
ex abundante cautela - from excessive caution
ex abundantia - out of the abundance
ex abusu non arguitur in usum - from the abuse of a thing there is no arguing against its use
ex acervo - out of a heap
ex adverso - from the opposite side
ex aequo et bono - according to justice and right
ex animo - from the heart; sincerely
Ex ante - Before the event, beforehand. (economics: based on prior assumptions)
ex auctoritate commissa - by virtue of my authority
ex bona fide - out of one"s honor; from good faith
ex capite - out of the head; from memory
Ex cathedra - From the chair. With authority (without argumentation)
ex cathedra - from the seat; a position of authority
Ex cearulo - Out of the blue
ex commodo - from convenience
ex concesso - from what has been conceded
ex contractu - matter arising out of a contract
ex curia - from the court, Out of court
ex delicto - matter arising out of the crime
Ex dolo - Intentionally
ex dono - by gift of; donated by
ex dono Dei - by the gift of Cod
ex facie - from the face of
ex facto - from the fact or act
ex facto jus oritur - the law arises out of the fact
ex fide fortis - strength through faith
ex granis fit acervus - many grains make a heap
Ex gratia - As a favour
ex gratia - as an act of grace; out of one"s favor
Ex gratia - Purely as a favour
Ex hypothesi - From the hypothesis. (i.e. The one under consideration)
ex lege - arising from the law
ex libris - from the library of (used on bookplates)
Ex luna, scientia - From the moon, knowledge. (motto of Apollo 13)
ex malis moribus bonae leges natae sunt - from bad usages, good laws have been born
Ex mea sententia - In my opinion
ex mera gratia - through mere favor
ex mero motu - our of simple impulse; spontaneously
ex modo praescripto -  as directed
Ex more - According to custom
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da fidei quae fidei sunt - Give to faith that which belongs to faith
da locum melioribus - Give way to your betters (Terence)
Da mihi basilia mille - Kiss me with a thousand kisses
Da mihi castitatem et continentiam, sed noli modo! - Make me chaste and pure, but not yet!
Da mihi sis bubulae frustrum assae, solana tuberosa in modo gallico fricta, ac quassum lactatum coagulatum crassum - Give me a hamburger, french fries, and a thick shake
Da mihi sis cerevisiam dilutam - I"ll have a light beer
Da mihi sis crustum Etruscum cum omnibus in eo - I"ll have a pizza with everything on it
dabit deushis quoque finem - God will bring an end to this (Virgil)
dabit qui dedit - S/he who has given once will give [again]
damna minus consulta movent - Losses to which we are accustomed affect us less deeply (Juvenal)
damnant quodnon intelligunt - They condemn what they do not understand
damnosa hereditas - Inheritance of damnation, ruinous legacy
damnum absque iniuria - Loss without injury, not subject to remedy
dante Deo - By the gift of God
dapes inemptae - Unbought feasts; homegrown produce
dare pondus idonea fumo - Fit only to give weight to smoke (Persius)
dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas - The censures indulge the crows but harass the doves (Juvenal)
dat, donat, dicat - S/he gives, devotes, dedicates
Data et accepta - Expenditure and receipts
data et accepta - Things given and received; expenses and income
data fata secutus - Following what is decreed by fate (Virgil)
date et dabitur vobis - Give and it shall be given unto you (the Vulgate translation of the Bible)
date obolum Belisario - Give a penny to Belisarius
Davus sum, non Oedipus - I am Davus, not Oedipus (Terence)
de aequitate - In equity
de ambitu - In bribery
De asini vmbra disceptare - To argue about the shadow of an ass. (petty things for petty mind)(Disareli)
de auditu - From hearsay
De Beata Vita - On the Good Life (St. Augustine)
De bene esse - It shall be so, as long as it is well
de bene esse - Subject to conditions or provisions
de bona memoria - Of good memory (of a sound mind)
de bonis asportatis - Of the goods carried away
de bonis non administratis - Of the goods not yet administered
de bonis propriis - Out of his own goods
de bono et malo - Of good and bad; come what may
de bono gestu - For good behaviour
De Civitate Dei - On the City of God (St. Augustine)
de claro die - By the light of day
de die in diem - From day to day; continuously
De duobus malis minus est semper eligendum - One must always choose the lesser of two evils. (Thomas a Kempis)
de duobus malis, minus est semper eligendum - Of two evils, always choose the lesser one (Thomas а Kempis)
de facto - From the fact actual or actually
De facto - Something that is automatically accepted
de fide - Of faith
de fide et officio iudicis non recipitur quaestio - No question can be allowed concerning the faith and duty of the judge
de fumo in flammam - Out of the smoke into the flame
de gratia - By favour
de gustibus non disputandum - One ought not argue about tastes/ there is no arguing about tastes
de gustibus non est disputandum - In matters of taste, there is no argument
De gustibus non est disputandum - There"s no accounting for taste
De inimico non loquaris sed cogites - Don"t wish ill for your enemy; plan it
de integro - From the beginning; one more time
De integro - Repeat again from the start
De iure - By law. According to law
de jure - In law /by right
de lunatico inquiriendo - A writ to inquire into the insanity of a person
de minimis - Of the most insignificant things
De minimis - With respect to trifles
de minimis non curat lex - The law does not concern itself with trifles
De minimis non curat praetor - The authority or king, or law does not care about trivial things
de minimis non curat praetor/ de minimis non curat lex A praetor/law does not concern himself with petty matters/with very small matters (don"t bother me with small matters)
De mortuis nil nisi bonum - Say nothing but good about the dead. (Chilon)
de mortuis nil nisi bonum - Speak nothing but good of the dead
de nihilo nihil - Nothing comes from nothing (Persius)
De nihilo nihil - Nothing comes from nothing. (Lucretius)
De novo - Anew
de novo - New, fresh, renewed, to begin again
de omni rescibili et quibusdam aliis - Concerning everything knowable and a few other things besides
de omnibus rebus et quibusdam aliis - Concerning all things andcertain other matters (circumlocution)
de pilo pendet - It hangs by a hair (reaching a critical stage)
de plano - With ease, without difficulty
de praesenti - For the present
De Profundis - From the depths; out of despair (Psalm 130)
De profundis - Up from the depths (of misery)
de proprio motu - Of one"s own motion (spontaneouly)
De Rerum Natura - On the Nature of Things (Lucretius)
De rervm natvra - On the nature of things. (title of Marcus Aurelius"s magnum opus)
de rubus - Of things
de te fabula narratur - The story is told about you (Horace)
de tempore in tempus - From time to time
de verbo in verbum - Word for word
de verborum signifacatione - On the significance of words
debellare superbos - To overthrow the proud (Virgil)
debitum - Debt
debitum naturae - Debt of nature (death)
decani - To be sung by the dean (antiphonal music)
decanta - Pour off
decanus - Dean; having supervision over ten people
deceptio visus - A deception of vision; an optical illusion
decessit sine prole (DSP) - Died without children
decies repetita placebit - Though ten times repeated, it will continue to please (Horace)
decipi frons prima multos - The first appearance deceives many
decipi quam fallere est tutius - It is safer to be deceived than to deceive
decipimur specie rectie - We are deceived by the semblance of what is right (Horace)
decori decus addit avito - He adds honor to the ancestral honor
decretum - A decree; a mandate
Decrevi - I have decreed
decubitus - Lying down
decus et tutamen - Honour and defense
defectus sanguinis - Failure to issue
deficit omne quod nasciture - Everything that is born passes away (Quintillan)
definitum - A thing defined
degeneres animos timor arguit - Fear betrays ignoble souls
dei fortioribus adsunt - The gods aid the stronger (Tacitus)
Dei gratia - By the grace of God
Dei iudicium - By the judgement of God
dei penates - Guardians of the household (household gods)
Dei plena sunt omnia - All things are full of God
Dei sub numine viget - It flourishes under the will of God (motto of Princeton University)
delenta est Carthago - Carthage must be destroyed (Cato the Elder)
deliciae humani generis - The delight of mankind (Emperor Titus)
delictum - Offense
delineavit - S/he drew it
delirium tremens - Alcoholic distress; delusions and trembling
delphinum natare doces - You are teaching a dolphin to swim
delphinum silvis appingit, fluctibus aprum - He portrays a dolphin in the wods anda wild boar on the waves (Horace)
deme supercilio nubem - Remove the cloud from you brow
dementia - Insanity
dementia a potu - Insanity from drinking
dementia praecox - Insanity in adolescence
denique caelum - Heaven at last (battle cry of the Crusaders)
denique non omnes eadem mirantur amantque - All men do not admire and love the same things (Horace)
dente lupus, cornu taurus petit - The wolf attackswith his teeth, the bull with his horns (Horace)
dente superbo - With a disdainful tooth (Horace)
dentur tales doses - Give of such doses
Deo adiuvante - With God"s help
Deo adjuvante non timendum - God helping, nothing should be feared
Deo date - Give to God
deo dignus vindice nodus - A knot worthy of god to untie
Deo duce - With God as my leader
Deo duce, ferro comitante - With God as my leader and my sword as my companion
Deo et regi fidelis - Faithful to God and king
Deo favente - With God"s favour
Deo favente - With God"s favour
Deo gratias - [We give] thanks to God
Deo gratias (D.G,) - Thanks be to God
Deo juvante - With God"s help (motto of Monaco)
Deo Optimo Maximo - To God, the Best, the Greatest
Deo Optimo Maximo (D.O.M.) - For God, the best and greatest (motto of the Benedictines)
Deo vindice - God will prove us right. (motto of the Confederate States of America)
Deo volente (D.V.) - God willing
Deo, patriae, amicis - For God, motherland, and friends
deorum cibus est - It is food for the gods
deos enim religuos accepimus, Caesares dedimus - The gods were handed down to us, but we created the Caesars (i.e., the rulers) ourselves
deprendi miserum est - It is wretched tobe detected
desideratum - A thing much desired or needed
Desideria - Longings (poem by Wordsworth)
designatum - That which is designated
desinit in piscem mulier formosa superne - A woman, beautiful above, with a fish"s tail (Horace)
desipere in loco - It is sweet to relax at the proper time (Horace)
desuetudo - disuse, no longer active
Desunt cetera - The rest is missing
desunt cetera - The rest of things is lacking; the remainder is lacking
desunt multa - Many things are lacking
detur aliquando otium quesque fessis - Let ease and rest be sometimes granted to the weary (Seneca)
detur digniori - Let it be given to the more worthy
detur pulchriori - Let it be given to the more beautiful
Deum cole, regem serva - Worship God and serve the king
Deus absconditus - A god who is hidden from man
Deus avertat - God forbid
Deus commodo muto consisto quem meus canis sententia existo - Which, in a very ham-fisted way, with generosity, comes close to being
Deus det - God grant
Deus est regit qui omnia - There is a God who rules all things
Deus est summum bonum - God is the chief good
Deus et natua non faciunt frusta - God and nature do not work together in vain
Deus ex machina - A contrived or artificial solution. (literally, "a god from a machine")
deus ex machina - god from a machine (a person who intervenes to solve a problem at the last minute)
Deus gubernat navem - God steers the ship
Deus lux Mea - God is my light (motto of the Catholic University of America)
Deus misereatur - May God have mercy (Psalm 67)
Deus nobis fiducia - God is our trust (motto of George Washington University)
deus nobis haec otia fecit - God has brought for us this repose (Virgil)
Deus nobiscum, quis contra? - God is with us, who can be against us?
Deus providebit - God will provide
Deus tecum - May God be with you (singular)
Deus vobiscum - May God be with you (plural)
Deus volent - (as) God will
Deus vult - God wills it (motto of the First Crusade)
Deus vult! - God wills it! (Slogan of the Crusades)
dextras dare - To give right hands (to shake hands)
dextro tempore - At the right time (Horace)
di (also dii) - gods (singular: deus)
di immortales virtutem approbare, non adhibere debent - We may expect the gods to approve virtue, but not to endow us with it
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cacoethes - Irresistible urge
cacoethes carpendi - A compulsive habit for finding fault
cacoethes loquendi - A bad habit for compulsive talking
cacoethes scribendi - A bad habit for compulsive writing
Cacoethes scribendi - An insatiable urge to write. (Juvenal)
Cadit quaestio - The question drops
cadit quaestio - The question falls, the issue collapses
Caeca invidia est - Envy is blind. (Livy)
Caeci caecos ducentes - Blind are led by the blind. Leaders are not more knowledgeable than the ones they lead
caeli enarrant gloriam Dei - the heavens display the glory of God (Psalms)
caelitus mihi vires - My strength is from heaven
caelum non animum mutant qui mare currunt - Those who cross the sea change only their climate, not their minds (Horace)
Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt - They change the sky, not their soul, who run across the sea. (Horace)
Caelum videre iussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus - He bid them look at the sky and lift their faces to the stars. (Ovid)
Caesar si viveret, ad remum dareris - If Caesar were alive, you"d be chained to an oar
calendae - Calends (the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar)
callida iunctura - Skillful joining, careful workmanship (Horace)
camera lucide - Bright chamber (a projection device using prism)
camera obscura - A darkened room; a device to project an image
Camera obscvra - Hidden room - an early photographic or painting technique utilizing optical pinholes
Camera Stellata - A darkened room; a device to project an image
Campus Martius - The Field of Mars (assembly ground in Rome)
candida pax - White-robed eace (Ovid)
candor dat viribus alas - Sincerity gives wings to strength
cane peius et angue - Worse than a dog or snake
canis in praesepi - A dog in the manger
Canis Maior - The larger dog (constellation near Orion)
Canis meus id comedit - My dog ate it
Canis Minor - The lesser dog (constellation near Orion)
Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet - A timid dog barks more violently than it bites. (Curtius Rufus)
cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator - the poor wayfarer will sing in the presence of travelers (Juvenal)
Cantate Domino - Sing to the Lord (Psalm 98)
cantilenam eandem canis - You are singing the same old song (Terence)
cantillatio - The chanting portions of the Catholic Mass
cantoris - To be sung by the precentor (antiphoral song)
cantus firmus - Fixed son (Gregorian melody)
cantus planus - Plainsong (Gregorian chant)
capias ad audiendum - Writ ordering appearance in court
capias ad respondendum - Writ ordering the arrest of a person
capias ad satisfaciendum - Writ ordering satisfaction of an order
capiat qui capere possit - Let him/her take it who is able
Capillamentum? Haudquaquam conieci esse! - A wig? I never would have guessed!
captantes capti sumus - We catchers have been caught
captatio benevolentiae - Reaching after favour
captus nidore culinae - Caught by the aroma of the kitchen (Juvenal)
caput inter nubilia condo - I hide my head among the clouds (Virgil)
caput lupinum - The wolf"s head (an outlaw or a renegade)
caput mortuum - Worthless residue remaining after a process
caput mundi - Head (capital) of the world (i.e., Rome)
caret initio et fine - It lacks a beginning and an end
carmen figuratum - Verse printed in the shape of an object
carmen triumphale - A triumphal song
Caro putridas es! - You"re dead meat
Carpe Cerevisi - Seize the beer!
carpe diem - Seize the day (enjoy the moment,(opportunity) (Horace)
Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero - Seize the day, trust as little as possible in tomorrow. (Horace)
carpent tua poma nepotes - Your descendants will pluck your fruit
carpere et colligere - To pluck and to gather
casis tutissima virtus - Virtue is the safest helmet
cassetur billa - Let the bill be terminated
castigat ridendo mores - One corrects customs by laughing at them
Casus belli - Event (that is the justification for, or the cause) of war
casus belli - That which causes or justifies war (reason for war, grounds for a dispute)
casus urbis Troianae - The fall of the city of Troy
Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam - I have a catapult. Give me all your money, or I will fling an enormous rock at your head
causa - Cause, precipitating factor
causa causans - Cause that causes all things
causa causata - Cause resulting from a previous cause
causa efficiens - Efficient or effective cause
causa essendi - Cause of being
causa fiendi - Cause of becoming
causa finalis - Final cause
causa formalis - Formal cause
causa latet, vis est notissima - The cause is hidden, but its force is very well known (Ovid)
causa mali - Cause of evil
causa materialis - Material cause
causa mortis - Cause of death, an anticipation of death
Causa mortis - Death Cause
causa movens - Reason for undertaking a particular action
causa proxima - Immediate cause
causa secunda - Secondary cause
causa sina qua non - Fundamental reason, necessary condition
causa sui - Cause of itself
causa vera - True cause
Causarum justia et misericordia - For the causes of justice and mercy
Cave - Beware!
Cave ab homine unius libri - Beware of anyone who has just one book. (Latin Epigram)
Cave canem - Beware of the dog
Cave canem, te necet lingendo - Beware of the dog, he may lick you to death
Cave cibum, valde malus est - Beware the food, it is very bad
Cave ne ante ullas catapultas ambules - If I were you, I wouldn"t walk in front of any catapults
cave ne cadas - Take care so that you do not fall
cave quid dicis, quando, et cui - Beware of what you say, when, and to whom
caveant connsules ne quid detrimenti respublica capiat - Beware consuls that the commonwealth is not harmed
caveant consules - Consuls (of the Roman Senate) beware
Caveat - Let him/her beware
caveat - Let one beware, take caution
caveat actor - Let the doer beware
Caveat emptor - Let the buyer beware. (He buys at his own risk.)
Caveat venditor - Let the seller beware
caveat viator - Let the traveller beware
cavendo tutus - Safe by taking heed
cedant arma togae - Let arms yield to the toga (motto of Wyoming)
Cedant arma togae - Let arms yield to the toga. (Let violence give place to law)
cede Deo - Submit to God
Cedo maiori - I yield to a greater person
celari vult sua furta Venus - Venus desires her thefts to be concealed
celeritas et veritas - Promptness and truth
Cena Domini - The Lord"s Supper
censor morum - A censor of morals
Certamen bikini-suicidus-disci mox coepit? - Does the Bikini-Suicide-Frisbee match start soon?
certamina divitiarum - Struggles of the riches (Horace)
Certe, toto, sentio nos in kansate non iam adesse - You know, Toto, I have a feeling we"re not in Kansas anymore
certiorari - To be informed by an appellate review court
certum est quia impossible est - It is certain because it is impossible (Tertullian)
Certum est, quia impossibile - It is certain, because it is impossible. (Tertullianus)
certum vot pete finnem - Set a definite limit to your desire (Horace)
cessante causa cessat effectus - Once the cause is removed, the effect will disappear
cessio bonorum - The surrender of goods
cetera desunt - The rest are lacking (the text is incomplete)
Cetera desunt - The rest is missing
Ceteris paribus - All else being equal
ceteris paribus - Other things being equal (other things remaining the same)
characteristica universales - Universal characters (ideographs)
chartae libertatum - Charters of liberties
chorea scriptorum - Writer"s cramp
Christi crux est mea lux - The cross of Christ is my light
Christo et Ecclesiae - For Christ and for the Church
Christus rex - Christ the King
cicatrix manet - The scar remains
cineri gloria sera est - Glory paid to ashes comes too late (Martial)
Cineri gloria sera venit - Fame comes too late to the dead
cineri gloria sera venit - Fame to the dead comes to late
cingulum Veneris - The girdle of Venus
Circa (c.) - Approximately
circa (ca.) - About (means uncertainty about a date)
circuitus verborum - A circuit of words (a circumlocution)
circulus in definiendo - A circle in definition (vicious circle)
circulus in probando - A circle in proof (vicious circle in logic)
circulus vitiosus - A vicious circle (a logical fallacy)
cito dispensetur - Let it be dispensed quickly
cito enim arescit lacrima, praesertim in alienis malis - A tear is quickly dried when shed for the misfortunes of others
Cito fit quod dei volunt. - What the gods want happens soon.
cito maturum, cito putridum - soon ripe, soon rotten
civilitas successit barbarum - Civilization succeeds barbarism (motto of Minnesota)
civis Romanus sum - I am a Roman citizen (Cicero)
Civitas Dei - City of God (St. Augustine)
civitas diaboli - City of the devil
Clamo, clamatis, omnes clamamus pro glace lactis - I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream
Clara pacta, boni amici - Clear agreements, good friends
clarior e tenebris - (I shine) out of the darkness more brightly
clarum et venerabile nomen - Illustrious and venerable name (Lucan)
claves curiae - Keys of the court
clavis - A key; glossary in a text
clerici vagantes - Wandering scholars
cochleare magnum - A tablespoonful
cochleare medium - A dessert spoonful
cochleare parvum - A teaspoonful
codex - A volume of manuscripts; a code of laws
Codex Juris Canonici - Book of canon law
Codex Justinianus - the Justinian Code
codex rescriptus - A palimpsest; wooden writing surface
coetus dulce valete - Happy meetings, farewell (Catullus)
cogi qui potest nescit mori - S/he who can be forced has not learned how to die
Cogita ante salis - Think before you leap (or look before you leap.)
Cogitationis poenam nemo patitur - Nobody should be punished for his thoughts
cogitatonis poenam nemo - No one is punished for her/his thoughts
Cogito ergo doleo - I think therefore I am depressed
Cogito sumere potum alterum - I think I"ll have another drink
cogito, ergo sum - I think, therefore I am (Descartes)
Cogito, ergo sum - I think, therefore I exist. (Renй Descartes)
cognati - Relations of the mother"s side
cognovit actionem - S/he has acknowledged the action
collectanea - Collection of passages from various authors
collegium - Members of a group united by common interest
collubrem in sinu fovere - To cherish a snake in one"s bosom
colluvies vitiorum - Vile medley of vices, pit of iniquity
collyrium - A medicinal eyewash
Columna Bellica - a column of war in ancient Rome
comes iucundus in via pro vehiculo est - A pleasant companion on the road is as good as the carriage (Publius Syrus)
comitas inter communitates - Comity (friendliness) of nations
comitas inter gentes - Comity (civility) between nations
comitia - Assembly of the Romans
commisce - Mix together
Balaenae nobis conservandae sunt! - Save the whales!
balneum - Bath
Bancus Communium Placitorum - Court of Common Pleas
Bancus Regis - King"s Bench
banni nuptiarum - The banns of matrimony
barbae tenus sapientes - Men wise as far as the beard; sciolistic
basis virtutum constantia - Constancy is the foundation of virtues
Beata Virgo (Maria) - The Blessed Virgin (Mary)
Beata Virgo Maria - Blessed Virgin Mary
Beatae memoriae - Of blessed memory
beati pacifici - Blessed are the peacemakes (Beatitudes)
Beati pauperes spiritu - Blessed are the poor in spirit
beati possidentes - Blessed are those who possess (legal doctrine, possession is nine points of the law)
Beati possidentes - The happy who possess. (possession is nine points of the law) (Euripides)
Beatitudes - Pronouncements from the Sermon on the Mount
beatus - A blessed person
Beatus - The blessed one
Bella detesta matribus - Wars, the horror of mothers. (Horace)
Bella gerant alii - Let others wage war
bella horrida bella - Wars, horrid wars (Virgil)
bellum domesticum - Strife/war among family members
bellum internecinum - Internecine war, a war of extermination
bellum letale - Lethal war, deadly war
Bellum omium contra omnes - Everyman"s struggle against everyman. (Thomas Hobbes)
bellum omnium in omnes - A war of all against all
Belua multorum es capitum - The people are a many-headed beast
Bene - Good
bene decessit - S/he has left (died) well (a natural death)
bene esse - Well-being
bene est tentare - It is well to try
bene exeat - Let him or her go forth. Of good character
Bene legere saecla vincere - To read well is to master the ages. (Professor Isaac Flagg)
bene merenti - Success to those who deserve it
bene meritus - Having well deserved
bene orasse est bene studuisse - To have prayed well is to have pursued well
bene qui latuit bene vixit - S/he who has lived in obscurity has lived well
Bene qui latuit, bene vixit - One who lives well, lives unnoticed. (Ovid)
bene vale vobis - May you prosper
Bene, cum Latine nescias, nolo manus meas in te maculare - Well, if you don"t understand plain Latin, I"m not going to dirty my hands on you
Benedicite - Invocation of blessing (a prayer canticle)
benedictus qui venit - Blessed is he sho comes [in the Lord"s name]
beneficium - Kindness of favour
Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere - To accept a favour is to sell freedom. (Publilius Syrus)
beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere - To accept a favour is to sell one"s freedom
benigno numine - By the favour of the heavens (Horace)
bibamus, moriendum est - Let us drink, for we must die (Seneca)
Bibere venenum in auro - Drink poison from a cup of gold
bibere venenum in auro - To drink poison from a golden cup
biblia pauperum - Books of the poor
billa vera - True bill
Biographia Literaria - Literary Biography (Coleridge)
bis - Twice (to be repeated)
Bis dat qui cito dat - He gives twice, who gives promptly. (Publilius Syrus)
bis dat qui cito dat - S/he gives twice who gives quickly
Bis in die (bid) - Twice a day
bis in nocte - Twice a night
bis in septem diebus - Twice in seven days/twice a week
Bis interimitur qui suis armis perit - He is doubly destroyed who perishes by his own arms. (Syrus)
bis peccare in bello non licet - It is not permitted to blunder twice in war
bis pueri senes - Old men are twice children
 
bis repetita placent - The things that please are those repeated
Bis vincit qui se vincit in victoria - He conquers twice who in the hour of conquest conquers himself. ( Publius Syrus)
bis vivit qui bene vivit - S/he lives twice who lives well
blandae mendacia linguae - The lies of a flattering tongue
bon in lingua - An ox on the tongue (a heavy silence)
bona - Good or Property
bona fide - In good faith, genuine, legitimate
Bona fide - In good faith. i. e. well-intentioned, fairly
bona fide polliceor - I promise in good faith (Cicero)
bona fides - Good faith or Documents proving identity
Bona fides (noun) - Honest intention
bona fiscalia - Public property
Bona fortuna - Good luck!
bona gratia - In all kindness
bona mobilia - Moveable property
bona notabilia - Noteworthy things
Bona officia - Good services"s
bona peritura - Perishable goods
bona vacantia - Unclaimed property
bonae fidei emptor - Purchaser in good faith
bonae memoriae - Of happy memory
bonis avibus - Under favourable signs
bonis nocet quisqus malis perpercit - Whoever spares the bad injures the good (Publius Syrus)
bonis quod bene fit haud perit - Whatever is done for good men is never done in vain (Plautus)
bonitas non est pessimis esse meliorem - It is not goodness to be better than the worst
bono vinci satius est quam almo more iniuriam vincere - A good man would rather suffer defeat than defeat another by foul means (Sallust)
Bonum commune communitatis - General welfare. Literally, common good of the community
bonum omen - A good omen - A good omen
bonum per se - Good in itself
bonum publicum - The public good
Bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis - Good wine gladdens a person"s heart
Bovina Sancta! - Holy cow!
Braccae illae virides cum subucula rosea et tunica Caledonia-quam elenganter concinnatur! - Those green pants go so well with that pink shirt and the plaid jacket!
Braccae tuae aperiuntur - Your fly is open
brevi manu - With a short hand (in a perfunctory manner)
Brevior saltare cum deformibus mulieribus est vita - Life is too short to dance with ugly women
brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio - In trying to become concise, I become obscure (Horace)
Brevis esse latoro obscurus fio - When I try to be brief, I speak gobbledegook
brevis ipsa vita est sed malis fit longior - Life is short but misfortunes make it longer
Brevis ipsa vita est sed malis fit longior - Our life is short but is made longer by misfortunes. (Publilius Syrus)
brutum fulmen - Harmless thunderbolt (a vain and empty threat)
Busillis - Baffling puzzle or difficult point
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A bene placito - At one"s pleasure
a caelo usque ad centrum -  From the sky to the centre of the earth
a capite ad calcem - From head to heel (totally, entirely)
A cappella - In church [style] - i.e. Vocal music only
A contrario - From a contrary position
a cruce salus - Salvation [comes] from the cross
a cuspide corona - From the spear a crown 
a dato - From the date
A Deo et Rege - From God and the King
a Deo lux nostra - Our light comes from God
a die - From that day
a fortiori - With even stronger reason; all the more  With stronger reason
A fronte praecipitium a tergo lupi - A precipice in front, wolves behind (between a rock and a hard place)
a latere - From the side; with confidence
A mari usque ad mare - From sea to sea (Motto of Canada)
a maximis ad minima - From the largest to the smallest
a mensa et toro - From table and bed (i.e., a legal separation)
a minori ad maius - From the lesser to the greater
A pedibus usque ad caput - From feet to head
A posse ad esse - From possibility to actuality
A priori - From what comes before
A verbis ad verbera - From words to blows
Ab absurdo - From the absurd (establishing the validity of your argument by pointing out the absurdity of your opponent"s position)
ab absurdum - To the absurd
ab abusu ad usum non valet consequentia - Consequences of abuse do not aply to general use
ab actu ad posse valet illatio - From the past one can infer the future
ab aeterno - From the beginning of time
Ab asino lanam - Wool from an ass, blood from a stone impossible
ab extra - From the outside, - From without
Ab hinc - From here on
Ab imo pectore - From the bottom of the chest. (from the heart) (Julius Caesar)
ab inconvenienti - From the bottom of the heart
ab incunabulis - From infancy (from the cradle)
Ab incunabulis - From the cradle
ab initio - From the beginning
Ab intestato - Having made no will
ab intra - From within
ab invito - Against the will; unwillingl
ab Iove principium - From Jove is my beginning (words of Aeneas, Virgil)
ab irato - From the angryman (i.e., unfair)
ab origine - From the origin; from the first
ab ove maiori discit arare minor - From the older ox the younger learns to plow
ab ovo - From the egg (i.e., from the beginning)
Ab ovo usque ad mala - From the egg right to the apples (From start to finish) (Horace)
ab uno ad omnes - From one to all
ab uno disce omnes - From one example, learn all (Virgil)
Ab urbe condita - From the foundation of the city. (Rome)
ab urbe condita (A.U.C.) - From the foundation of the city (i.e., Rome; traditional date of foundation is 753 BC)
Ab/Ex uno disce omnes - From one person, learn all people
abest - S/he is absent
abeunt studia in mores -Pursuits change into habits (Ovid)
abiit ad maiores - S/he has gone to the ancestors (i.e., died)
abiit ad plures - S/he has gone to the majority (i.e., died)
abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit - He has departed, gone off, escaped, broken out (Cicero)
abnormis sapiens - A natural born philosopher (Horace)
abscisio infiniti - Cutting off an infinite part
absense haeres non erit - The absent one will not be heir
absente febre - Without fever
absente reo - The defendant being absent
absentem laedit cum ebrio qui litigat - To quarrel with a drunk is to wrong a man who is not even there
absit invidia - May ill will be absent (i.e., no offense intended)
absit omen - May the omen be absent (i.e., God forbid)
Absit omen - May the omen be absent. (may this not be an omen)
absolvo - I absolve; I acquit
absque - Without; but fo
absque hoc - But for this; apart from this
absque ulla nota - Without any marks
Absum! - I"m outta here!
abusus non tollit usum -  Abuse of a right does not invalidate use
abusus non tollit usum - Misuse does not nullify proper use
Abusus non tollit usum - Wrong use does not preclude proper use
Abutebaris modo subjunctivo denuo - You"ve been misusing the subjunctive again
Abyssus abyssum invocat - Hell calls hell; one mistep leads to another
abyssus abyssum invocat - Hells calls hell (the Vulgate translation of the Bible)
ac etiam  -  And also 
accedas ad curiam - You may approach the court 
accessit - S/he came near (i.e., a runner-up)
Accipere quam facere praestat injuriam - It is better to suffer an injustice than to do an injustice
accipiunt leges, populus quibus legibus ex lex - They consent to laws which place people beyond the pale of the law
accusare nemo se debit, nisi coram Deo - No one is bound to accuse herself/himself, unless before God 
acerbus et ingens - Fierce and mighty
Acheruntis pabulum - Food for Acheron (i.e., food for the gallows)
acta eruditorum - Contributions to a cause
acta est fabula - The drama has been acted out (Augustus) 
Acta est fabula, plaudite! - The play is over, applaud! (Said to have been emperor Augustus" last words)
Acta non verba - Action not words
acta sanctorum - Deeds of the saints (Jean Bolland) 
actio ex delicto - Cause of action (i.e., reason for lawsuit) 
actio personalis moritur cum personal - Personal action dies with the person 
actum agere - To do what has already been done 
actum est de re publica - It is all over with the republic/commonwealth 
actum ne agas - Do not redo that which has been done 
actus curiae - Act of the court
actus Dei - act of God 
actus reus - The criminal act; the guilty act
Actus reus - Wrongful act - as opposed to mens rea - the wrongful intention or guilty mind
Ad absurdum - To the point of absurdity
Ad acta - To archives. Not actual any more
ad alium diem - At another day
Ad alta - To the summit
ad amussim - According to a rule (i.e., accurately)
ad aperturam libri - At the opening of a book
ad arbitrium - At will (i.e., at pleasure)
ad astra - To the starts (i.e., to the top) 
ad astra per aspera - To the stars through dificulties (motto of the state of Kansas)
Ad augusta per angusta - To high places by narrow roads
ad augusta per angusta - To honour through difficulties
ad baculum - To the rod (i.e., appeal to force, not reason)
ad calendas Graecas - To the Greek calends (i.e., never, as Greeks did not have calends)
ad captandum - To the Greek calends (i.e., never, as Greeks did not have calends)
Ad captandum vulgus - To appeal to the crowd -- often used of politicians who make false or insincere promises appealing to popular interest
Ad clerum - To the clergy
ad crumenam - To the purse (i.e., appealing to self-interest)
ad damnum - To the damages (i.e., amount demanded)
ad effectum - Until effectual
Ad eundem - Of admission to the same degree at a different university
ad eundem gradum - To the same degree (i.e., equal blame or praise)
Ad eundem gradum - To the same level
Ad eundum quo nemo ante iit - To boldly go where no man has gone before
ad extra - To the outside
ad extremum - To the extreme (i.e., to the end)
ad fidem - To faith (i.e., in allegiance)
ad filum aquae - To the center of the stream
ad filum viae - To the centre of the road
ad finem - To the end/towards the end
ad finem - To the end; at the end of the page
ad finem fidelis - Faithful to the end
Ad fontes - To the sources (motto of Renaissance Humanism)
Ad fundum - To the bottom / To the end (said during a generic toast, like bottoms up!)
ad gloriam - For the glory
ad gustum - To one"s taste 
ad hanc vocem - To this word
Ad hoc - For a particular purpose. (improvised, made up in an instant)
ad hoc - For this purpose
ad hoc - To this; for a specific occasion; impromptu
Ad hominem - Appealing to a person"s physical and emotional urges, rather than her or his intellect
ad hominem - Personal attack relating to the individual
ad hominem - To the man personally
Ad honorem - In honour. Honour not baring any material advantage
ad hunc locum - At this place
Ad idem - Of the same mind
ad idem - To the same point
ad ignorantium - To ignorance [of the facts of an argument]
ad infinitum - To infinity
Ad infinitum - To infinity without end
ad infinitum - Without an end; to infinity; without limit
ad initium - At the beginning
ad instar - After the fashion of…
ad instar omnium - In the likeness of all
ad interim - In the meantime; for the time being
ad internecionem - To extermination
ad invidiam - To envy; to prejudice
ad iudicium - To judgement; to common sense
ad libitum - At pleasure
Ad libitum (Acronym "ad lib") - At one"s pleasure
ad libitum (ad lib) - At pleasure; extemporaneously or freely
Ad Libitur - As Desired
Ad limina apostolorum - To the thresholds of the Apostles
Ad litem - For a lawsuit or action
ad litem - For the specific lawsuit
ad litteram - To the letter (i.e., precisely)
Ad locum - At the place
ad locum - At the place, at a specific location
Ad lucem - Towards the light (motto of the University of Lisbon)
Ad maiorem dei gloriam (AMDG) - For the greater glory of God
ad majorem Dei gloriam - To the greater glory of God (motto of the Jesuits)
ad manum - At hand (i.e., ready and prepared)
ad meliora vertamur - Let us turn to better things
ad misericordiam - To pity (i.e., appealing to mercy)
ad modum - In the manner of
ad multos annos - After many years
Ad multos annos - To many years!, i.e. Many happy returns!
ad nauseam - To the point of sickness; to the point of being disgusted
ad nauseam - To the point where one becomes sick/disgusted
Ad nauseum - To the point of making one sick
ad nocendum patentes sumus - We all have power to do harm (Seneca)
ad partes dolentes - To the painful parts
ad patres - To the fathers (i.e., dead)
ad paucos dies - For a few days
Ad perpetuam rei memoriam - For the perpetual remembrance of the thing
ad personal - To the person; relating to the individual
ad populum - To the people