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Latin Terms & Phrases In Use Today


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Nemo dat quod non habet - you cannot give what you do not have

 

bona fide(s) - in good faith

 

quasi - as if

 

er go - therefore

et cetera - and other things

 

res ipsa loquitor - the thing speaks for itself

dura lex sed lex - the law maybe harsh but it is the law

pro rata - from the rate

ab initio- from the beginning




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