Latin Phrases Which Ought To Be In Use


	Latin Phrases Which Ought To Be In Use

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<TBODY><TR><TD><B>Latin Phrase</B></TD><TD><B>Abbrev.</B></TD><TD><B>Literal English</B></TD><TD><B>Translation</B></TD><TD><B>Examples</B></TD></TR><TR><TD><I>cave fatuum!</I> (masc.)
<I>cave fatuam!</I> (fem.)
<I>cave fatuis!</I> (pl.)
	</TD><TD></TD><TD></TD><TD>Beware of the fool(s)!</TD><TD>Sign posted on the managers' restroom door : <I>Cave fatuis!</I></TD></TR><TR><TD><I>cave felem!</I></TD><TD></TD><TD></TD><TD>Beware of the cat!</TD><TD>Sign posted on lawn to ward off salespeople and proselytisers:
	<I>Cave felem!</I></TD></TR><TR><TD><I>caveat attemptor!</I></TD><TD></TD><TD></TD><TD>Let the tryer beware!</TD><TD>Sign posted by the very high diving board:
	<I>Caveat attemptor!</I></TD></TR><TR><TD><I>sacra bos</I></TD><TD><I>Sac.b.</I></TD><TD>holy cow</TD><TD>Holy cow!</TD><TD><I>Sac.b.</I>, Batman!  This could only be the work of the Riddler!</TD></TR><TR><TD><I>sacra forda</I></TD><TD><I>Sac.For.</I></TD><TD>holy pregnant cow</TD><TD>HOLY COW!
(more emphatic than "<I>Sacra bos</I>)</TD><TD><I>Sac.For.</I>, Batman!  We've been snared by the Riddler!</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/35E52B8E-1EE9-4729-8F34-10948B18FAC1/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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