CLAS224 Word Elements. Monmouth College Monmouth, Illinois
Instructor: Thomas J. Sienkewicz (toms@monm.edu)
A LIST OF COMMON LATIN ABBREVIATIONS USED IN ENGLISH
A.B.
A.C.
A.D.
ad fin.
ad lib.
aet.
A.M.
A.U.C.
B.Sc.
c., cir.
cent.
cf.
con.
cwt
d.
D.D.
D.g.
D.v.
e.g.
et al.
et al.
etc., &c.
et seq.
ib., ibid.
id.
i.e.
IHS
incog.
infra dig.
I.N.R.I.
inst.
lb.
LL.B.
l.c., loc.cit.
LL.D. Artium Baccalaureus
Ante Christum
A nno Domini
ad finem
ad libitum
aetatis (aetatem)
Artium Magister
ab urbe condita
Baccalaureus Scientiae
circa
centum
confer
contra
centum weight
denarius, denarii
Divinitatis Doctor
Dei gratia
Deo volente
exempli gratia
et alibi
et alli, aliae, alia
et cetera
et sequentes or sequentia
ibidem
idem
id est
in hoc signo; Jesus Hominum
Salvator
incognito, incognita
infra dignitatem
Iesus Nazarenus, Rex
Iudaeorum
instanti (mense)
libra
Le gum Baccalaureus
loco citato
legum Doctor Bachelor of Arts
before Christ
in the year of our Lord
to the end
at pleasure
aged, at the age of
Master of Arts
from the founding of the city
Bachelor of Science
about
hundred
compare
against
hundred weight
penny, pence
Doctor of Divinity
by the grace of God
God willing
for example
and elsewhere
and others
and the rest, and so forth
and the following
in the same place
the same
that is
in this sign Jesus, Savior of
Humans
unknown
beneath one's dignity
Jesus of Nazareth,
King of the Jews
this month
pound
Bachelor of Laws
in the place cited
Doctor of Laws m.
M.D.
N.B.
no.
per cent.
Ph.D.
p.m.
pro tem.
prox.
p.s.
Q.E.D.
Q.E.F.
q.v.
R.
R.I.P. mille
Medicinae Doctor
nota bene
numero
percentum
Ph ilosophiae Doctor
post meridiem
pro tempore
proximo (mense)
post scriptum
quod erat demonstrandum
quod erat faciendum
quod vide
recipe
requiescat in pace thousand
Doctor of Medicine
note well, take notice
number
by the hundred
Doctor of Philosophy
afternoon
for the time being
next month
written afterwards
which was to be proved
which was to be done
which see
take
may he/she rest in peace
ABBREVIATION
LATIN PHRASE
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
@
ad
at
m.
meridies
noon