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Chapter 4-6 review: MĪRĀBILE AUDĪTŪ

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Question 1

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Question 2

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Which of the phrases might be taught in a consumer economics class?

Question 3

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Which abbreviation is oft en found at the end of a list of items?

Question 4

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Which phrase means an absolute necessity?

Question 5

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Which phrase might be cited when establishing precedent?

Question 6

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Folks who oppose or fear change, want to preserve what instead?

Question 7

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Which phrase is related to retaliation?

Question 8

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In discussing opposites, one might employ which phrase?

Question 9

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Match the Latin phrase, motto, or abbreviation to its English translation. 

Dē factō

“He has nodded favorably on our beginnings.”

Quid prō quō? 

“Let (may) the buyer beware!”

Semper parātus:  Motto of the US Coast Guard.

“In practice.”

etc. An abbreviation for et cētera

“In a glass.”

@

“What for what?” A favor for a favor, “tit for tat.”

P.S. An abbreviation for post scrīptum

“a necessary condition,” and literally meaning “without which not.”

Caveat ēmptor: A common warning in commerce.

“The condition in which <things are now>.”

Vice versā

“Time flees.” An inscription often found on clocks.

Tempus fugit

“To the City <of Rome> and to the World.”

Status quō

“Conversely,” “the opposite.”

In vitrō

“Always ready.”

Urbī et Orbī: The title of the Pope’s address to the world on Easter and Christmas.

The Latin medieval abbreviation of apud, “at,” “at the home of.”

Sine quā nōn: A shorter phrase expressing the concept of condiciō sine quā nōn 

“and other things.”

Annuit coeptīs: Taken from Vergil’s Georgics, this inscription is found on the one dollar bill.

“written afterwards or below,” an item added below the signature to a letter.

Now match these individual Latin terms to their English meaning. 

status, statūs, m.

to nod upon in consent

orbis, orbis, m.

undertakings

ēmptor, ēmptōris, m.

to beware

quā / quō

buyer

scrīptus, scrīpta, scrīptum

a done thing

factum, factī, n.

glass

post (adv.)

condition

coepta, coeptōrum, n. pl.

which

annuō, annuere, annuī, ——

without

condiciō, condiciōnis, f.

status

cēterus, cētera, cēterum

world

versus, versa, versum

city (of Rome)

vice

converted

urbs, urbis, f.

ablative of a word lacking nominative and meaning “turn”

vitrum, vitrī, n.

other, the rest

sine + ablative

at a later time

caveat – a 3rd p. sg. present active subjunctive of caveō, cavēre, cāvī, cautum

written