Cum multis aliis-With many others. De facto-in fact, indeed. De jure-By right, by law. Dei gratia-By the favor of God. Delirium tremens-The drunkard's madness. De mortuis nil nisi bonum—Of the dead say nothing unfavorable. De novo-Anew, again. Deo juvante-With God's assistance. Deo volente-God willing. Desunt caetera-The rest are wanting. Dramatis personae-The character of a play. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori-It is pleasant and glorious to die for one's country. E pluribus unum-One from many. The motto of the United States, the allusion being to the formation of one federal government out of several independent States. Ergo-Therefore. Est modus in rebus-There is a medium in affairs. Ex parte-On one side. Ex tempore-From the time, without study or premeditation. Ex post facto-From something done afterwards. An ex post facto law, is one which applies to an offence which was committed previous to the enactment of the law. Fac simile-(Do the like), a close imitation. Fieri facias-Cause it to be done, a kind of writ. Fiat-Let it be done. Habeas Corpus-You may have the body, a writ. Humanum est errare-To err is human. In dubiis-In matters of doubt. In limine-On the threshold, at the outset. In loco-In the place. In nubibus-In the clouds. In presenti-At the present time. In propria persona-In his own person. In statu quo-In the state in which it was-unchanged. Instanter-Instantly. Inter nos-Between ourselves. In terrorem-In terror, as a warning. In toto-In the whole, altogether. Ipse dixit-He said it, one's own assertion. Jure divino-By divine right. Jure humano-By human right. Labor omnia vincit-Labor conquers all things. Lex talionis-The law of retaliation.. Locum tenens-Occupying the place, a substitute. Lusus naturae-A freak of nature, a deformed production. Mala fide-In bad faith. Malum per se-An evil of itself. Magna est veritas et prevalebit-Truth is powerful and will prevail. Maximum-The greatest. Minimum-The least. Memento mori-Be mindful of death. Meum et tuum-Mine and thine. Mirabile dictu-Strange to tell. More majorum-After the manner of our ances tors. Mors omnibus communis-Death is common to all. Modus operandi-The manner of operating. Nisi prius-Unless before, a writ. Non sequitur-It does not follow, a conclusion not warranted by the premises. Operae pretium est-It is worth while. Otium cum dignitate-Leisure with dignity. Passim-Everywhere. Pater patriae-The father of his country. Per se-By itself. Posse comitatus-The civil power of the country, an armed body. Prima facie-On the first appearance. Primum mobile-The first impulse, the main spring. Post mortem-After death. A post mortem ex- Probatum est-It is tried and proved. Quantum-How much. Quid nunc -What now? One curious to know everything. Quid pro quo-What for what, a mutual consid eration. Quo jure-By what right. Quo warranto-By what authority, a writ. Quondam-Formerly. Quorum-(Of whom), such a number of any asso- Respice finem-Look to the end. Requiescat in pace-May he rest in peace. Sanctum sanctorum-The holy of holies, a private apartment. Scire facias-Cause it to be known, a writ. Semper idem-Always the same. Sine die-Without day. The business of a society is deferred sine die, when no day is assigned for its reconsideration. Sic passim-So everywhere. Sic transit gloria mundi―Thus passes away the glory of the world. Sine qua non-(Without which not), a thing indispensable. Solus-Alone. Sub poena-Under penalty, a writ. Sui generis-Of its own kind, singular. Tolis viribus—With all his might. Toties quoties-As many times as. Ultra-(Beyond), excessive, extravagant. |