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