| A | B |
|---|
| ipso facto | by the fact itself |
| requiescat in pace | rest in peace |
| ignorantia legis neminem excusat | ignorance of the law is no excuse |
| quid pro quo | an equal exchange (lit.: something for something |
| bona fide | in good faith, sincere |
| pax vobiscum | peace be with you |
| sine qua non | an essential condition (lit.: without which not) |
| cum laude | with praise |
| habeas corpus | writ against illegal restraint (lit: you may have the body) |
| nolo contendere | no contest (lit.: I do not want to compete) |
| in situ | in place |
| sub judice | before a judge, in court |
| mandamus | legal writ requiring an official to perform a duty (lit. we order) |
| ad vitam aut ad culpam | to life or to fault (right to hold office until convicted of misconduct) |
| subpoena | order to appear in a trial (lit. under penalty) |
| modus operandi | method of operating |
| non compos mentis | not of sound mind |
| nolens volens | willing or unwilling |
| ne plus ultra | hightest point (lit. no more beyond) |
| per diem | per day |
| non sequitur | it does not follow |
| cursus honorum | course of offices (sequential order of public offices) |
| corona civica | civic crown |
| stet | let it stand |
| terra firma | solid ground |
| ab ovo | from the beginning |
| verbatim | word for word |
| exeunt omnes | everyone leave (stage directions) |
| periculum in mora | danger in delay |
| fossa vallumque | ditches (trenches) and ramparts |
| duo milia passuum | two miles |
