This is a list of often brooked Latinisms in the English tung and their matches in Anglish.
Latin | Anglish |
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e.g. (exempli gratia) | s.a. (such as) |
i.e. (id est) | t.i. (that is) |
n.b. (nota bene) |
m.w. (mark well) |
ibid. (ibidem) |
s.a.a. (same as above) |
et al. (et alii) |
a.a. (and all) |
q.d. (quaque die) |
o.e.d. (one each day) |
b.i.d. (bis in die) |
t.e.d. (two each day) |
t.i.d. (ter in die) |
th.e.d. (three each day) |
q.i.d. (quater in die) |
f.e.d. (four each day) |
prn. (pro re nata) |
a.n. (as needed) |
etc. (et cetera) |
a.s.f. (and so forth), a.s.o. (and so on) |
magnum opus | masterwork |
mea culpa | my flaw |
non compos mentis | not thinking straight |
non sequitur | bad followon |
per annum | by the year |
per capita | by heads |
per diem | by the day |
per se | by itself |
persona non grata | an unwelcome one |
post hoc | after the truth |
post mortem | afterdeath |
pre hoc | before the truth |
quid pro quo (noun) | trade |
quod erat demonstrundum | such was to be shown |
rigor mortis | stiffness of death |
semper fidelis | always faithful |
status quo (noun) | the way things are |
tempus fugit | time flies |
terra firma | steady earth |
terra incognita | unknown land |
versus | against |
vice versa | the other way about |