EXAM living latin Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

audax omnia perpeti

A

bold enough to endure all things

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2
Q

dum spiro, spero

A

while i breathe, I hope

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3
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ex nihilo nihil fit

A

nothing is made from nothin

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4
Q

nil desoerandum

A

never give up hope

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5
Q

ad astra per asera

A

to the stars through hard work

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6
Q

cum laude

A

with praise

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7
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magna cum laude

A

with great praise

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8
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summa cum laude

A

with highest praise

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9
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non scholae, sed vitae

A

not for school, but for life

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10
Q

alumnus (plural - i)

alumna (plural -ae)

A

a former student

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11
Q

alma mater

A

beloved mother

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12
Q

cedant arma togae

A

let weapons yeild to togas

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13
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silent enim leges inter arma

A

for the laws are silent in time of war

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14
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vigilia est pretium liberatis

A

the price of liberty is vigilance

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15
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casus belli

A

an occasion of war

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16
Q

dramatis personae

A

masks of drama

17
Q

vita sine litteris mors est

A

life without letters is death

18
Q

ars aris gratis

A

art for art’s sake

19
Q

ars longa, vita brevis

A

art is long, but life is short

20
Q

in absentia

21
Q

vir sapit, qui pauca loquitur

A

he is wise who speaks little

22
Q

dum vivimus, vivamus

A

while we live, let us live

23
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gratia gratiam parit

A

kindness produces kindness

24
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cum grano salis

A

with a grain of salt

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terra incognito
unknown land
26
terra firma
solid eart
27
inter malleum et incudem
between the hammer and the anvil
28
errare humanum est
to error is humans
29
mea culpa
by my fault
30
patris est filius
he is his fathers son
31
fortes fortuna adiuvat
fortune favors the brave