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Latin Phrases
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Subjects
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languages
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latin
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Pay close attention
et cetera
habeas corpus
Nota Bene
per capita
2. From the library of
requiescat in pace
ipso facto
ex libris
ex offico
3. Unwelcome person
Nota Bene
errare humanum est
ibidem
persona no grata
4. Attempts to explain something in other words
id est
errare humanum est
post scriptum
ipso facto
5. Refers to something that should be considered either innate or intrinsic/natural
per se
ipso facto
sine qua none
persona no grata
6. Last in a list of people
dramatis personae
et alii
terra firma
terra incognita
7. Appears on tombstones
terra incognita
requiescat in pace
terra firma
prima facie
8. Undiscovered territory
terra incognita
de facto
ex libris
per centum
9. Inactive medicine given merely to satisfy a patient
persona no grata
per annum
placebo
tempus fugit
10. Used in direct quotations to show a grammatical mistake in the original source
quid pro quo
sic
et alii
ipso facto
11. Be cautious when purchasing items
per centum
per diem
habeas corpus
caveat emptor
12. Reason for commencing hostilities
mea culpa
non sequitur
prima facie
casus belli
13. Everybody makes mistakes
ex libris
errare humanum est
tempus fugit
de facto
14. An illogical statement
ipso facto
non sequitur
terra firma
homo sapiens
15. The crucial element
mea culpa
sine qua none
dramatis personae
ex post facto
16. To describe the speed at which time flies
terra incognita
ibidem
in vitro
tempus fugit
17. Refer to
quod vide
pro bono
de facto
per annum
18. In reality
terra firma
requiescat in pace
de facto
ex offico
19. Artificial or improbable device used to resolve the difficulties of a plot
de jure
terra incognita
post mortem
deus ex machina
20. Cooking direction/symbol for a prescription
recipe
placebo
sic
in vitro
21. In its entirety
in toto
casus belli
tempus fugit
per centum
22. Verifiable in its context
quid pro quo
sic
ipso facto
in vitro
23. Retired
emeritus/emerita
non sequitur
de facto
habeas corpus
24. In a test tube
libra
prima facie
in toto
in vitro
25. Genus/species of man
libra
homo sapiens
post scriptum
quid pro quo
26. Established by legal procedures
persona no grata
de jure
sine qua none
habeas corpus
27. On the spur of the moment
ex tempore
ars gratia artis
post mortem
caveat emptor
28. Daily allowence
per diem
tabula rasa
libra
caveat emptor
29. Right of citizens to avoid unlawful imprisonment
et cetera
post mortem
placebo
habeas corpus
30. Pound of measurement
libra
per se
carpe diem
casus belli
31. Examination of a corpse
post mortem
recipe
ipso facto
mea culpa
32. Subsequently/later
per centum
ex post facto
ex tempore
post scriptum
33. Afterthought added to a complete letter
de jure
id est
post scriptum
post mortem
34. Last in a list of inanimate objects
mea culpa
tempus fugit
libra
et cetera
35. An apology
in vitro
mea culpa
per centum
ibidem
36. Something measured on a yearly basis
habeas corpus
per annum
sic
caveat emptor
37. Out of each hundred
quid pro quo
de jure
id est
per centum
38. Refers to someones usual style of doing tasks
ex libris
ibidem
modus operandi
terra incognita
39. List of plays performers
carpe diem
post mortem
dramatis personae
per capita
40. Free
ipso facto
quod vide
Nota Bene
pro bono
41. Tit for tat (payback for someone)
quid pro quo
per annum
ipso facto
ex libris
42. Citations-exact location of something previously sited
persona no grata
id est
ibidem
ex tempore
43. Shows teams - etc pitted against each other
errare humanum est
versus
prima facie
persona no grata
44. Don't waste time
carpe diem
post scriptum
terra incognita
post mortem
45. Obvious on the face of it
Nota Bene
ipso facto
terra incognita
prima facie
46. Motto of MGM Studios
ars gratia artis
in toto
carpe diem
persona no grata
47. Starting point
tabula rasa
sine qua none
ex post facto
dramatis personae
48. Unswamplike ground
emeritus/emerita
per se
terra firma
ipso facto
49. Individually
pro bono
carpe diem
per capita
habeas corpus
50. By virtue of one's position
prima facie
ex libris
ex tempore
ex offico