List of Latin phrases

This page lists English translations of several Latin phrases and abbreviations, such as "i.e." and "et cetera". Some of these are themselves translations of Greek phrases.

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;Genius loci

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:"The spirit of the place."

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;Gloria in excelsis Deo

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:"Glory to God in the highest."

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;Generalia specialibus non derogant

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:"General things not derogating from special things" — a principle of legal statutory interpretation: If a matter falls under a specific provision and a general provision, it shall be governed by the specific provision.

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;Graviora manent

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:"Greater dangers awaits"

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