Latin Everywhere Everyday Exercises 1-3

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Write the English meaning for each Latin expression:

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ad libitum (ad lib.)

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ad nauseam

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alibi

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alma mater

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alumnus, alumna

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Review all the Latin expressions you have learned. Then match each expression with its English meaning:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
ad infinitum		from beginning to end
alma mater		elsewhere
alumnus, alumna		for this purpose
ab initio		personal
ad nauseam		endlessly
ab ovo usque ad mala		graduate of a school
alibi		without preparation
ad lib		school song
ad hominem		to the point of disgust
ad hoc		from the beginning

Write the English meaning for each Latin expression:

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alter ego

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amicus curiae

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annuit coeptis

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anno Domini (A.D.)

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ante bellum

Answer briefly:

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During what period of American history did Eli Whitney invent the cotton gin?

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Who was Dr. Jeckyll’s alter ego?

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What is another way to write the date 79 CE?

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Why would someone submit an amicus curiae brief to a court?

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Where would you find the words annuit coeptis on the dollar bill? What other Latin phrases can you find?

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Write English sentences to show that you know the meaning of “amicable” and “belligerent.”

If you finish the assignment early, choose one of the following activities:
quiz.nle.org
duolingo
magistrula - zombie games
legonium - Gimkit games (or just look around the site)

Latin Everywhere Everyday Exercises 1-3

ad libitum (ad lib.)

ad nauseam

alibi

alma mater

alumnus, alumna

Review all the Latin expressions you have learned. Then match each expression with its English meaning:

alter ego

amicus curiae

annuit coeptis

anno Domini (A.D.)

ante bellum

During what period of American history did Eli Whitney invent the cotton gin?

Who was Dr. Jeckyll’s alter ego?

What is another way to write the date 79 CE?

Why would someone submit an amicus curiae brief to a court?

Where would you find the words annuit coeptis on the dollar bill? What other Latin phrases can you find?

Write English sentences to show that you know the meaning of “amicable” and “belligerent.”

ab ovo usque ad mala

ab ovo

ab initio

ad hoc

ad hominem

ad infinitum

ad libitum (ad lib.)

ad nauseam

alibi

alma mater

alumnus, alumna

Review all the Latin expressions you have learned. Then match each expression with its English meaning:

alter ego

amicus curiae

annuit coeptis

anno Domini (A.D.)

ante bellum

During what period of American history did Eli Whitney invent the cotton gin?

Who was Dr. Jeckyll’s alter ego?

What is another way to write the date 79 CE?

Why would someone submit an amicus curiae brief to a court?

Where would you find the words annuit coeptis on the dollar bill? What other Latin phrases can you find?

Write English sentences to show that you know the meaning of “amicable” and “belligerent.”

ab ovo usque ad mala

ab ovo

ab initio

ad hoc

ad hominem

ad infinitum