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16 Cards in this Set
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Word: Thalassology
Phrase: Ars longa vita brevis |
W: Study of the Sea (Ocean)
P: Art is law, Life is short |
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Word: Ecomium
Phrase: Cogito ergo sum |
W:Words of comfort
P: I think, therefore I am |
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Word: Autodidact
Phrase: Non scholae sed vitae discimus |
W: Self-taught
P: We learn not for school, but for life |
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Word: Post Prandial
Phrase: Dum spiro, spero |
W: After lunch
P: While I breathe, I hope |
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Word: Preamble
Phrase: Pater Patriae |
W: To walk in front of
P: Father of our country |
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Word: Alula
Phrase:Sine qua non |
W: Little Wing
P: Without which there is nothing |
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Word:Sonority
Phrase:Claudentur Belle portae |
W: Sound
P:The gates of war will be closed |
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Word: Marmorated
Phrase: Heu, vatum ignare mentes |
W: Marble-Like
P: Alas, the minds of the prophets are ignorant |
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Word: Retrogress
Phrase: Tu ne cede malis |
W: Walk back
P: You do not heed to evils |
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Word: Sapid
Phrase: Otium et reges prius et beatas perdidit urbes |
W: Something tasty
P: Liesure has destroyed first both kings and blessed cities |
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Word: Minatory
Phrase: In vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua |
W: Threatening
P: It is necessary to write in the wind and rapid water |
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Word: Truculent
Phrase: Sublimi feriam sidera vertice |
W: Savage
P: I shall strike the stars with my lofty head |
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Word: Amanuensis
Phrase: Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas |
W: By hand
P: The human race rushes through unspeakable crimes |
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Word: Gluten
Phrase: Aequam memento rebus in ardius servare mentem |
W: Glue
P: Remember to save an equal mind in difficult things |
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Word: Circum flex
Phrase: Aspera et nigris aequora ventis emirabitur |
W: To bend around
P: He will marvel at the seas rough with black winds |
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Word: Approbrium
Phrase: Permitte divis cetera |
W: Approval
P: Leave the rest to the Gods |
