Chapter 4-6 review: MĪRĀBILE AUDĪTŪ - Michael Garcia | Library | Formative

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

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Semper parātus: Motto of the US Coast Guard.		“He has nodded favorably on our beginnings.”
Status quō		“Let (may) the buyer beware!”
Tempus fugit		“In practice.”
Quid prō quō?		“In a glass.”
Caveat ēmptor: A common warning in commerce.		“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.”
Sine quā nōn: A shorter phrase expressing the concept of condiciō sine quā nōn		“The condition in which <things are now>.”
Annuit coeptīs: Taken from Vergil’s Georgics, this inscription is found on the one dollar bill.		“Time flees.” An inscription often found on clocks.
Urbī et Orbī: The title of the Pope’s address to the world on Easter and Christmas.		“To the City <of Rome> and to the World.”
Dē factō		“Conversely,” “the opposite.”
@		“Always ready.”
etc. An abbreviation for et cētera		The Latin medieval abbreviation of apud, “at,” “at the home of.”
In vitrō		“and other things.”
Vice versā		“written afterwards or below,” an item added below the signature to a letter.

Now match these individual Latin terms to their English meaning.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
vitrum, vitrī, n.		to nod upon in consent
condiciō, condiciōnis, f.		undertakings
sine + ablative		to beware
quā / quō		buyer
orbis, orbis, m.		a done thing
ēmptor, ēmptōris, m.		glass
status, statūs, m.		condition
coepta, coeptōrum, n. pl.		which
caveat – a 3rd p. sg. present active subjunctive of caveō, cavēre, cāvī, cautum		without
vice		status
annuō, annuere, annuī, ——		world
post (adv.)		city (of Rome)
urbs, urbis, f.		converted
versus, versa, versum		ablative of a word lacking nominative and meaning “turn”
cēterus, cētera, cēterum		other, the rest
scrīptus, scrīpta, scrīptum		at a later time
factum, factī, n.		written