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Latin

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Latin
PS
noun
An abbreviation for post scriptum, meaning written after. It is commonly used to add a remark at the end of a letter or document.

“Litteras scripsi, PS adieci.”

I wrote the letter and added a postscript.

Also means
  1. initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, postscript
  2. abbreviation of pustulatum or pusulatum
  3. postscript

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latin
pseudo-[ˈpsɛu̯.dɔ]
prefix
A prefix used to describe something that is not genuine, appearing false or deceptive.

“Hic homo pseudo-philosophus est.”

This man is a fake philosopher.

Also means
  1. false, fake
  2. false or fake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latin
eclīpse[ɛˈkliːp.sɛ]
noun
This is the ablative form of the noun eclīpsis.

“In eclīpse sōlis dēficit lūx.”

In the eclipse of the sun, light fails.

Also means
  1. ablative singular of eclīpsis

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latin
ipse dīxit[ˈɪp.sɛ ˈdiːk.sɪt]
phrase
A phrase used to suggest that a statement is true simply because a person of great authority said it.

“Non probāre possumus solum per ipse dīxit.”

We cannot prove things simply by "he himself said it."

Also means
  1. Used after a statement claimed to be by Aristotle, whose absolute authority made it incontestable.
  2. he himself said it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latin
rēs ipsa loquitur
phrase
A common phrase meaning that the evidence is so clear that no further explanation is needed.

“Rēs ipsa loquitur, nihil dīcendum est.”

The thing speaks for itself, there is nothing to be said.

Also means
  1. the thing speaks for itself

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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