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List of all Phrases

Vocable Translation
a caelo usque ad centrum Phrase from the sky to the center
a capite ad calcem Phrase from head to heel
a contrario Phrase from the opposite
ab uno disce omnes Phrase from one, learn all
ab urbe condita (a.u.c.) Phrase from the city having been founded
ab utili Phrase from utility
absente reo (abs. re.) Phrase [with] the defendant being absent
absit iniuria Phrase "let injury be absent"
absit invidia Phrase "let ill will/envy be absent"
absit omen Phrase let an omen be absent
absolutum dominium Phrase absolute dominion
absolvo Phrase I acquit
abundans cautela non nocet Phrase abundant caution does no harm
abusus non tollit usum Phrase misuse does not remove use
abyssus abyssum invocat Phrase deep calleth unto deep
accipe hoc Phrase take this
accusare nemo se debet nisi coram Deo Phrase no one ought to accuse himself except in the pres…
acta deos numquam mortalia fallunt Phrase mortal actions never deceive the gods
acta est fabula plaudite Phrase The play has been performed; applaud!
acta non verba Phrase still in translation
acta sanctorum Phrase Deeds of the Saints
actiones secundum fidei Phrase action follows belief
Active body Phrase still in translation
acts non words Phrase still in translation
actum non verbum Phrase still in translation
actus me invito factus non est meus actus Phrase the act done by me against my will is not my act
actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea Phrase The act does not make [a person] guilty unless th…
actus reus Phrase guilty act
ad absurdum Phrase to absurdity
ad abundantiam Phrase to abundance