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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Veni, vidi, vici.
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| I came, I saw, I conquered. |
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| Who first credited with say the phrase Veni, vidi, vici |
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Mea culpa
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
E pluribus unum
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out of many, one
Found on the Great Seal and on U.S. currency. It refers to the Union formed by the separate states.
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Pro forma
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“As a matter of form”
means to satisfy the minimum requirement
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Ad hoc
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‘toward this (matter).’
meaning created for a
particular reason
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
No sequitur
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‘it does not follow’
a thought that doesn’t make sense
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Carpe diem
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'seize the day.'
To take advantage of opportunities.
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Habeas corpus
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‘You (shall) have the body’
do process, or can’t be sent to jail with your day in court
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Ibid
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'in the same place'.
Used in footnotes to mean the source cited in the previous entry
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Ante-bellum
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‘before the war’
time period after the revolution
and before the civil war
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Alibi
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‘Elsewhere’
An explanation offered to avoid blame
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Alias
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‘otherwise’
a name other than you own
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
Anno Domini |
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in the year of our Lord
Abrev. A.D. used in conjunction of dates. |
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What does this Latin phrase mean:
alma mater |
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| What Latin warning phrase attempts to transfer risk to users or customers, meaning 'Buyer Beware'? |
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| What word comes from the latin word cowpox? |
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