Latin Mottoes e.g.e.g. etc.etc.. A.M. ANTEMERIDIEM =BEFORE = NOON, MIDDAY ANTEBELLUM= BEFORE THE WAR...

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Latin Mottoese.g.

etc.

A.M.

ANTE MERIDIEM=BEFORE = NOON, MIDDAY

ANTEBELLUM= BEFORE THE WARTHE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH= THE PRE-CIVIL WAR SOUTH

ANTECEDENT=WHAT GOES BEFOREIN GRAMMAR, THE WORD THAT A PRONOUN REFERS BACK TO:Ralph walked his dog. “Ralph” is the antecedent of “his.”

ANTE=IN POKER—WHAT YOU PUT INTO THE POT TO START

P.M.MERIDIEM= NOON, MIDDAY

POST=AFTER

POSTPONE= POST=AFTER PONERE=TO PUTTO PUT OFF (UNTIL AFTER THE PRESENT TIME)

POSTSCRIPT (P.S.)= POST=AFTER SCRIPTUS=WRITTEN

WHAT YOU’VE ADDED ON AFTERWARD IN WRITING A LETTER

AD NAUSEAMON AND ON

TO THE POINT OF NAUSEA OR THROWING UP!

POLITICS ON TV AD NAUSEAM?

CAVE CANEMBEWARE OF THE DOG!

ROMAN MOSAIC

CANINE TOOTH= YOUR SHARP FRONT “DOG” TOOTHIT MEANS WE ARE MEAT-EATERS!

E PLURIBUS UNUM“ONE OUT OF THE MANY”

PLURAL=MORE THAN ONE!

e.g.EXEMPLI GRATIA=

FOR EXAMPLE(BY THE GRACE OF AN EXAMPLE)

The English language contains many words derived

from the Latin word gratia, e.g.,gratitude, grace, grateful,

graceful, and gratuity!

etc.ET CETERA=

AND THE REST

The English language is filled with many colorful

and useful Latin expressions, such as

ad infinitum, ad nauseam, carpe diem, caveat emptor,

etc.!

LABOR OMNIA VINCITWORK CONQUERS ALL

INVINCIBLEVICTORIOUS

VINCENT

OMNISCIENT OWL

OMNIVORESLABORERS

TEMPUS FUGITTIME FLIES

TEMPO THE FUGITIVE!

TERRA FIRMASOLID EARTH

TERRA COTTA POTS(BAKED EARTH)

TERRACE TERRACING ETEXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

TERRARIUM

LEAVING TERRA FIRMA

BACK ON TERRA FIRMA

VALETE, DISCIPULI!