Attributed to Julius Caesar.įrom an inconvenient New Latin for "based on unsuitability", "from inconvenience" or "from hardship". From external sources, rather than from the self or the mind (ab intra).įrom the ancient from the letters from beyondįrom here on from the deepest chest Or "from the bottom of my heart", "with deepest affection", "sincerely". In theology, often indicates something, such as the universe, that was created outside of time.
Thus, "from time immemorial", "since the beginning of time" or "from an infinitely remote time in the past". Literally, "from the everlasting" or "from eternity". abusus non tollit usum).Īb abusu ad usum an inference from an non valet abuse to a use is not consequentia valid ab aeterno from the eternal Not to be confused with a reductio ad absurdum, which is usually a valid logical argument. appeal to ridicule) or that an assertion is false because of its absurdity. Said of an argument that seeks to prove a statement's validity by pointing out the absurdity of an opponent's position (cf. In everyday speech, it denotes something occurring or being known before the event. In philosophy, used to denote something is supposed without empirical evidence. Used in mathematics and logic to denote something that is known or postulated before a proof has been carried out. Presupposed independent of experience, the reverse of a posteriori. In philosophy, used to denote something known from experience. Used in mathematics and logic to denote something that is known after a proof has been carried out. "From possibility to actuality" or "from being possible to being actual"īased on observation (i.e., empirical knowledge), the reverse of a priori. Similar to the English expressions "from tip to toe" or "from top to toe". From Psalm 72:8, "Et dominabitur a mari usque ad mare, et a flumine usque ad terminos terrae" (KJV: "He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth"). Often used to lead from a less certain proposition to a more evident corollary. Loosely, "even more so" or "with even stronger reason". Legal term from Cicero's De Finibus 4.53. From Gaius Lucilius (Satires, 6, 284)įrom or since Deucalion to set forth from false principles from the strongerĪ falsis principiis proficisci a fortiori
An argumentum a contrario is an "argument from the contrary", an argument or proof by contrast or direct opposite. Equivalent to "on the contrary" or "au contraire". From top to bottom all the way through (colloquially "from head to toe"). In law, can refer to the obsolete cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos maxim of property ownership ("for whoever owns the soil, it is theirs up to the sky and down to the depths"). Or "from heaven all the way to the center of the earth". This phrase, and its Italian (beneplacito) and Spanish (beneplácito) derivatives, are synonymous with the more common ad libitum (at pleasure). Latin a bene placito Translation from one well pleased from the sky to the center Notes Or "at will", "at one's pleasure". The content of the list cannot be edited here, and is kept automatically in sync with the separate lists through the use of transclusion.Ī B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T U V References This list is a combination of the twenty divided "List of Latin phrases" pages, for users who have no trouble loading large pages and prefer a single page to scroll or search through. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that of ancient Rome. Likewise, Vashti the queen made a feast for the women, in the palace where king Artaxerxes was accustomed to stay the night.This page lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases. Esther - Latin English Study Bible The Sacred Bible: The Book of Esther 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 - note
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