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cognosc- cognit
to find out, learn
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ethn-
nation, people, tribe
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eth-
way, custom, behavior
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hab- habit- hib(it)-
to have, hold
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ly- lys-
loosen, break down
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A.D.
(anno domini) in the year of the lord
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a.m.
(ante meridiem) before noon
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c.v.
(curriculum vitae) course of life; career achievements
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e.g.
(exempli gratia) for the sake of an example
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etc.
(et cetera) and other things
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ibid.
(ibidem) in the same place
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n.b.
(nota bene) note well
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p.m.
(post meridiem) after midday
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p.s.
(post scriptum) written after
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a fortiori
"from the stronger argument" (with even greater reason)
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a priori
"from the earlier argument" (self-evident)
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ad hoc
"for this purpose" (a short-term, unplanned provision)
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ad hominem
"against the person" (an argument against a particular person rather than the principle involved)
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ad nauseam
"to the point of sickness"
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alumnus/alumna
"a male/female foster child" (a male/female graduate student of a university)
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deus ex machina
"a god from the machine"
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ex gratia
"out of goodwill" (a payment made out of favor rather than obligation)
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ex officio
"as a result of being in office"
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ex tempore
"out of time" (improvised)
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in camera
"in a room" (in a judge's chambers)
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inter alia
"among other things"
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mutatis mutandis
"with the various factors changed that need to be changed"
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non sequitur
"it does not follow" (an argument that does not follow logically from what has gone before)
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quorum
"of whom" (the minimum number of members of a body required for a meeting)
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sine die
"without a date" (without setting a date)
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terminus ante quem
"the limit before which" (the time before which something occurred; the finishing point of a period)
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terminus post quem
"the limit after which" (the time after which something occurred; the starting point of a period)
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amphi-
both, on both sides, around
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anti- ant-
instead of, against, in opposition to, opposite
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apo-
from, off, out of, away, away from, utterly, completely
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cata- cat-
down, against, completely, wrongly
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dia- di-
through, across, over, apart
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epi- ep-
upon, on, above, over, at, near, in addition
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hyper-
over, above, beyond, excessive
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hypo- hyp-
under, below, insufficient
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meta- met-
behind, beyond
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para- par-
beside, beyond, near, incorrectly
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pro- (greek)
earlier, in front of, instead of
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syn- sym- syl- sy-
together, with
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