REGIONAL LATIN FORUM 2007 MOTTOES, ABBREVIATIONS, AND QUOTATIONS. 2. q.i.d. a. quattuor in dies b. quod id dicitur c. quater in die d.

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1 I. Abbreviations REGIONAL LATIN FORUM 2007 MOTTOES, ABBREVIATIONS, AND QUOTATIONS 1. D.V. a. deo volente b. deus vult c. dictum volens d. dominus vocatur 2. q.i.d. a. quattuor in dies b. quod id dicitur c. quater in die d. quartus in die 3. LL.D. a. legalis doctor b. legum doctor c. litterarum doctor d. licentiate doctor 4. SPQR a. Senatus Populusque Romanus b. Senatores Populique Romae c. Senatus Plusque Romani d. Senatores Poposcitque Romulus 5. Q.E.F. a. that which was to be shown b. that which was to be proven c. that which was to be done d. that which should have been 6. d.s.p. a. Let the master be prepared. b. God watches everywhere c. Two doses each. d. He died without children 7. ca. a. with b. it is hot c. approximately d. compare 8. s.o.s. a. help is necessary b. if there is need c. without all resources d. save if possible 9. The abbreviation STTL can be found on a. triumphal arches. b. a young man s bulla. c. tombstones d. wedding certificates. 10. INRI is an abbreviation used on a. prescription bottles. b. the Holy Cross. c. diplomas. d. Roman imperial coinage. II. Mottoes 11. Crescit eundo a. New Mexico b. University of New Mexico c. Oregon d. University of Oregon

2 12. Dei sub numine viget a. Yale University b. Brown University c. University of Pennsylvania d. Princeton University 2007 Regional Mottoes Non sibi, sed suis a. Tulane University b. Queens College c. Duke University d. Brooklyn College 14. Dum vivimus, vivamus a. Stoic philosophers b. Cynic philosophers c. Epicurean philosophers d. Aristotelian philosophers 15. Ad astra per aspera a. California b. Kansas c. Maine d. New York 16. Vires, Artes, Mores a. University of Florida b. Florida State University c. University of Michigan d. University of Vermont 17. Sicut patribus, sit Deus nobis a. Boston b. Providence c. Hartford d. Philadelphia 18. Kings of England a. Nemo me impune lacessit b. In hoc signo vinces c. Oderint dum probent d. Fidei Defensor 19. City College of New York a. Perstare et praestare b. Respice, adspice, prospice c. Nil sine magno labore d. In lumine tuo videbimus lumen 20. Mississippi a. Salus Populi b. Imperium in imperio c. Virtute et armis d. Esse quam videri 21. Connecticut a. Scuto bonae voluntatis tuae, coronasti nos b. Qui transtulit, sustinet c. Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem d. Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam, circumspice 22. Jesuit Order: Ad maiorem gloriam. a. Domini b. Dei c. Iesus d. Caelestum 23. Johns Hopkins University: Veritas liberabit. a. vos b. nos omnes c. captivos d. te

3 2007 Regional Mottoes West Virginia: Montani semper. a. optimi b. intelligentes c. liberi d. parati 25. Yale University: Lux et. a. lex b. lumen c. scientia d. veritas III. Phrases 26. Punica fides a. foreign policy b. solemn promise c. warlike feelings d. treachery 27. aqua et igni interdictus a. lost b. banished c. dead d. welcome 28. de gustibus non est disputandum a. to each his own b. conformity is preferred c. it should be liked by all d. personal tastes are arguable 29. non compos mentis a. amusing b. lazy c. crazy d. stupid 30. poeta nascitur, non fit a. hard work makes a poet b. poetry is inborn, not learned c. the world has too many poets d. not every poet reaches his potential 31. Which phrase is used to refer to a case that is still being considered by the court? a. sub iudice b. ad litem c. in re d. de iure 32. Which phrase would be appropriate to say to a friend who complained that all the good seats were taken by the time he arrived at the concert? a. tempori parendum b. fugaces labuntur anni c. de asini umbra disceptare d. sero venientibus ossa 33. Which phrase does NOT belong? a. amicus curiae b. nolens, volens c. obiter dictum d. prima facie 34. Which phrase should be heeded by someone who is afraid to speak up against injustice? a. mortui non mordent b. silent leges enim inter arma c. qui tacet consentit d. medio tutissimus ibis 35. The Firebolt is the greatest broom in existence. It is truly a. ne plus ultra. b. per capita. c. fortuna caeca est. d. in re.

4 2007 Regional Mottoes I felt invincible after surviving the crash. A paramedic whispered, to me. a. mirabile dictu b. me iudice c. memento mori d. mutatis mutandis 37. My son takes his security blanket everywhere. It is his a. terra firma. b. vade mecum. c. primus inter pares. d. status quo. 38. I will never go back to that restaurant. Not even a. ad Kalendas Graecas. b. per diem. c. a tergo. d. aeternum vale. 39. It is amazing that the artist lived only 25 years, yet his painting has survived for over 500 years. It goes to show that a. ars amandi. b. ars artis gratia. c. ars artium. d. ars longa, vita brevis. 40. I heard that news secondhand, so I would take its veracity a. cum grano salis. b. de pilo pendet. c. errare humanum est. d. ense et aratro. IV. Quotations 41. Qualis artifex, pereo. a. Augustus b. Tiberius c. Nero d. Constantine I 42. Ex nihilo nihil fit. a. Cicero b. Lucretius c. Pliny the Elder d. Ovid 43. Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. a. Vergil b. Horace c. Plautus d. Terence 44. Crescit amor nummi quantum ipsa pecunia crescit. a. Seneca the Elder b. Seneca the Younger c. Cicero d. Juvenal 45. Satura quidem tota nostra est. a. Quintilian b. Macrobius c. Pliny the Younger d. Cicero 46. Non amo te, Sabidi. a. Martial b. Lucan c. Petronius d. Plautus 47. Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt. a. Augustus b. Julius Caesar c. Tiberius d. Cicero Fill in the missing words of the following quotations. 48. Dulce et decorum est pro mori. Horace a. parentibus b. causa c. patria te

5 49. Non ad mollis e terris via. Seneca the Younger a. caelum b. montem c. Olympum d. astra 50. Patria est communis omnium. Cicero a. parens b. imperator c. dux d.pater

LATIN PREPOSITIONS. villa, -ae, f. urbs, urbis, f. hortus, -ï, m.

LATIN PREPOSITIONS. villa, -ae, f. urbs, urbis, f. hortus, -ï, m. LATIN PREPOSITIONS ä/ab, away from, by ad, to, toward, at adversus, opposite, against ante, before apud, among; at the home of circum, around conträ, against cum, with dë, down from, about, concerning