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Our Latin Roots

Our Latin Roots. Semper Fidelis (US Marines motto, usually seen as Semper Fi) – means always faithful. Ante Bellum

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Our Latin Roots

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  1. Our Latin Roots

  2. Semper Fidelis (US Marines motto, usually seen as Semper Fi) – means always faithful

  3. Ante Bellum – means, literally before the war, refers to a style, usually architecture in the South, that was created before the Civil War – an example would be large brick mansions with white columns)

  4. etc. – an abbreviation for et cetera, meaning and the rest.

  5. Alter – the other of two English word = Alternative

  6. Arbor – tree English word = arborist

  7. Amicus – friendly English word = amicable

  8. Aqua – water English word = aquarium

  9. Ante – before

  10. Bellum – to carry on or wage war English word = Belligerent

  11. Bene – wellor good English word = benefactor

  12. English word = accelerate Celer – quick

  13. English word = cognitive Cogito – to think

  14. Cum – with Ex: Cum Laude = with honors

  15. English word = Dentist Dentis – tooth

  16. Dormio – Sleep English word = dormitory

  17. Efficio - to do successfully English word = efficient

  18. Fidelis – faithful, loyal English word = fidelity

  19. English word = fortify Fortis – strong

  20. Dictus = to say or speak English word = dictate

  21. Domi = home English word = domestic

  22. Donum = gift English word - donate

  23. Excludo = to shut out English word = exclude

  24. Felix = happy English word = felicity

  25. Gratus = Pleasing English word = gratitude

  26. Hostis = enemy English word = hostile

  27. Ignis = fire English word = ignite

  28. Lac = milk English word = lactate

  29. Luna = moon English word = Lunar

  30. Lupus = wolf English word = lupine Of Lupine Descent……

  31. Medius = middle English word = medium

  32. Medicus = doctor English word = medical

  33. Milia = thousand English word = millimeter

  34. Nauta = sailor English word = nautical

  35. OS Bone Example: Osteoporosis

  36. PATER FATHER Example: paternal

  37. Descendo to go down Example: descend

  38. Facile Easy Example: Facilitate

  39. Iratus Anger Irrational

  40. Fugio to flee Example: Fugitive

  41. Lapsus A slip Example: Lapse

  42. Includo To Include

  43. Dilligens steady, earnest Example: dilligent

  44. Disputo Verbal argument Example: dispute

  45. "That's all folks!"

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