More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Medical, Legal and Religious LatinRoutledge, 2 wrz 2003 - 224 Scientia est potentia (knowledge is power)! More Latin for the Illiterati demystifies the terminology of modern courtrooms and hospitals, untangles some of the most complex and unforgiving examples of Latin abbreviation, and allows readers to explore the classical roots of law, medicine and the ministry. This new collection contains nearly 5000 entries devoted to law, medicine and religion, and includes phrases like:jus sibi dicere-- to take the law into one's own hands hircosus-- smelling like a goat opprobrium medicum [the reproach of physicians]--an incurable disease ita et viri debent diligere uxores ut corpora sua--so men ought to love their wives as their own bodies [Ephesians 5:28] ludere cum sacris--to trifle with sacred things amicus curiae--a friend of the court Practicing or aspiring doctors, lawyers or ministers, language-lovers, students of literature--and anybody who loved Latin for the Illiterati, will want More... This collection also makes an ideal gift. Praise for the first Illiterati collection: If you're a student trying to improve your vocabulary, this is a great book... For those who have forgotten their three years of parochial-school Latin, this is really great book. --Publisher's Weekly A ready-reference dream come true...--American Libraries Also of interest: Latin for the Illiterati: Exorcizing the Ghosts of a Dead |
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... words and phrases. This present work is a companion volume that is meant as a vade mecum (guide) for those working in the major professions¦ Medicine, Religion, and Law¦who encounter in their work a more specialized set of Latin words ...
... words and phrases. This present work is a companion volume that is meant as a vade mecum (guide) for those working in the major professions¦ Medicine, Religion, and Law¦who encounter in their work a more specialized set of Latin words ...
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... words of repentance : peccavi ( I have sinned ) . Since that time , many of our celebrated sinners , including Marv Albert and Bill Clinton , have fashioned themselves into poster children of contrition , seeking either to remove the ...
... words of repentance : peccavi ( I have sinned ) . Since that time , many of our celebrated sinners , including Marv Albert and Bill Clinton , have fashioned themselves into poster children of contrition , seeking either to remove the ...
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... Words and phrases such as subpoena ( under penalty ) , habeas corpus ( law- ful detention ) , quid pro quo ( a reciprocal arrangement ) , and nolo contendere ( a plea of no - contest ) speckle our sentences . But , even as we have ...
... Words and phrases such as subpoena ( under penalty ) , habeas corpus ( law- ful detention ) , quid pro quo ( a reciprocal arrangement ) , and nolo contendere ( a plea of no - contest ) speckle our sentences . But , even as we have ...
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... words and phrases as they have been written and used in their respective professions , not as they should have been written and used . A second problem ( and caveat ) has to do with the many Greek words that appear in this book . The ...
... words and phrases as they have been written and used in their respective professions , not as they should have been written and used . A second problem ( and caveat ) has to do with the many Greek words that appear in this book . The ...
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... . New York : World Publishing Company , 1964 . Woods , Robert S. The Naturalist's Lexicon . Pasadena , CA : Abbey Garden Press , 1944 . xiv PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Pronouncing Latin words is not as daunting as REFERENCES AND SOURCES.
... . New York : World Publishing Company , 1964 . Woods , Robert S. The Naturalist's Lexicon . Pasadena , CA : Abbey Garden Press , 1944 . xiv PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Pronouncing Latin words is not as daunting as REFERENCES AND SOURCES.
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More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Everyday Medical, Legal, and ... Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 1999 |
More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Medical, Legal and Religious Latin Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 2003 |
More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Everyday Medical, Legal, and ... Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 1999 |
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