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  2. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    List of Latin phrases (V) This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [ 1] This list ...

  3. List of Latin phrases (G) - Wikipedia

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    Gloria Patri. Glory to the Father. The beginning of the Lesser Doxology . gloriosus et liber. glorious and free. Motto of Manitoba. gradatim ferociter. by degrees, ferociously. Motto of private spaceflight company Blue Origin, which officially treats "Step by step, ferociously" as the English translation.

  4. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/V - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples vac-empty: Latin: vacare: evacuate, vacancy, vacant, vacate, vacation, vacuous, vacuum vacc-

  5. List of Latin phrases (S) - Wikipedia

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    saltus in demonstrando. leap in explaining. a leap in logic, by which a necessary part of an equation is omitted. salus in arduis. a stronghold (or refuge) in difficulties. a Roman Silver Age maxim. Also the school motto of Wellingborough School . salus populi suprema lex esto. the welfare of the people is to be the highest law.

  6. List of Latin phrases (A) - Wikipedia

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    List of Latin phrases (A) This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [ 1] This list ...

  7. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.

  8. List of Latin phrases (R) - Wikipedia

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    reasoning for the decision. The legal, moral, political, and social principles used by a court to compose a judgment's rationale. ratio legis. reasoning of law. A law's foundation or basis. ratione personae. by reason of his/her person. Also "jurisdiction ratione personae" the personal reach of the courts jurisdiction.

  9. List of acronyms: V - Wikipedia

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    This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter V.. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars