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Titulus pictus

Amphorae inscriptions

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Status quo ante bellum

Latin phrase meaning 'the state existing before the war'

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Florilegium

Collection of writings in medieval Latin

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Inveniam viam

Latin phrase meaning "I shall either find a way or make one"

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Floruit

Period during which a person was active

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Gravitas

Ancient Roman virtue

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Habent sua fata libelli
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De gustibus non est disputandum

Latin maxim that there is no accounting for taste

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Ave

Latin greeting, meaning "hail" or "be well"

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Et cetera

Latin expression

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Eadem mutata resurgo
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Longa (music)

Musical note

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Latin obscenity

Profane words in Latin

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List of classical abbreviations

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Nihil admirari

Latin phrase

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Omnia munda mundis

Latin sentence

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Nota praevia (term)
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Quo vadis?

Latin phrase

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Sapere aude

Latin phrase meaning "dare to know"

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Sapiens
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Rostrata

Latin adjective, marine warfare term

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Ad hoc

Latin phrase signifying a solution meant to address one specific problem or task

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Roma quanta fuit ipsa ruina docet
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Raptus

Latin legal term

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Quod scripsi, scripsi

"What I have written, I have written", Pontius Pilate, Gospel of John (19:22)

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Terminus post quem

Earliest date possible for something

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Non sibi sed patriae

Latin phrase

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Veni, vidi, vici

Latin phrase meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered" popularly attributed to Julius Caesar

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Sic

Indicates an intentional reproduction in quotation

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Lector

Latin term for one who reads, whether aloud or not

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Favete linguis!

Latin phrase encouraging silence

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Extra moenia

Latin phrase related to pre-modern city planning

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Calends

First day of every month in the Roman calendar

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Caveat emptor

Latin phrase and principle in contract law

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Ad fontes

Latin phrase

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Deus

Latin for "god" or "deity"

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Lacrimae rerum

Latin phrase after Virgil's Aeneid

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De Motu
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Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur

Latin phrase

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List of Latin abbreviations

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List of Latin phrases

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Matricula
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Ibis redibis nunquam per bella peribis

Latin phrase

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Nil satis nisi optimum

Latin phrase

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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

Latin for "Who will watch the watchmen?"

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Ludibrium

Latin word

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Obscuris vera involvens

Phrase meaning "Truth is enveloped by obscurity" from Virgil's Aeneid

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Vi coactus

Latin term

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Quos ego

Phrase in Virgil's "Aeneid"

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Ubi sunt

Genre in literature

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