Commonly Used Latin Phrases
You Must Know
Ad hoc: for this
Ad referendum: For further consideration
In Absentia: While Absent
Mea Culpa: By my fault
Tempus Fugit: Time Flies
Prima Facia: On first view
Caveat Emptor: Let the buyer beware
Post Mortem: After death
Quid Pro Quo: Something for something (This for that)
Vox Populi: The voice of the people
Ex Officio: By virtue of one's position or status
Terra Incognita: Unknown land
Pro Bono: Done without charge
Persona Non Grata: An unwelcome person
Ipso Facto: By that very fact
Cogito Ergo Sum: I think therefore I am
Capre Diem: Seize the day
In Flagrante Delicto: In the act of committing a crime
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