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