“Senātus SC fēcit.”

The Senate made a decree.

“Hoc erat probandum, QED.”

This was to be proved, QED.

“Interdum etiam utrumque vocabulum in usu loquendi inter se commutatur, e. g. Dig. XIII, C. 4.”

Sometimes both terms are used interchangeably in speech, for example, Digest 13, Chapter 4.

“Qui ubi primum adolevit, pollens viribus, decora facie, sed multo maxume ingenio validus, non se luxu neque inertiae corrumpendum dedit, sed, uti mos gentis illius est, equitare, iaculari, cursu cum aequalibus certare, et quom omnis gloria anteiret, omnibus tamen carus esse; ad hoc pleraque tempora in venando agere, leonem atque alias feras primus aut in primis ferire; plurumum facere et minumum ipse de se loqui.”

As soon as he grew to adulthood, endowed with strength and handsome appearance but above all vigorous in his intelligence, he did not give himself to being spoilt by either extravagance or idleness but rather, as was the custom of his nation, he rode on horseback, threw javelins, contended in races with his equals, and although he went before all in glory, he was dear to all; besides this, he gave much time to hunting and he was the first or among the first to strike the lion or other wild beasts; he did very much but spoke very little of himself.

“adeoque sola eruendas ratione, in nuce, quod dicitur, aut velut in tabula depictas, simul exhibeam.”

let me present, at the same time, those things that are to be unearthed by reason alone, in a nutshell, as it is said, or as if depicted in an image.

“Ego legō librōs, tabulās, et cētera.”

I am reading books, tablets, and the rest.

“mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.”

Through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.

“Pueri in horto ad libitum ludere possunt.”

The children may play in the garden at their own pleasure.

“Carpe diem, quam minimum credula posterō.”

Enjoy the day, trusting as little as possible in the next.

“Non probāre possumus solum per ipse dīxit.”

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

“Mōs prō lēge in cīvitāte nostrā est.”

In our state, custom is law.

“Fīnīta est cēremōnia: īte missa est.”

The ceremony is finished: go, the dismissal is made.

“Spectātōrēs pollice versō pugnātōrem dīiūdicāvērunt.”

The spectators judged the fighter with the thumb turned.

“Ille vir beatae memoriae semper in corde nostro vivit.”

That man of blessed memory always lives in our hearts.

“Cervices in carcere frangebantur indignissime civium Romanorum, ut iam illa vox et imploratio “Civis Romanus sum,” qua saepe multis in ultimis terris opem inter barbaros et salutem tulit.”

In that prison, Roman citizens were most shamefully strangled. That phrase 'I am a Roman citizen,' which had so often brought to many help and safety when amongst the barbarians in the furthest corners of the world.

“Rēs ipsa loquitur, nihil dīcendum est.”

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

“Nātūra in minimīs maximā appāret.”

Nature appears greatest in the smallest things.

“Cum nūntium audīvit, vōx faucibus haesit.”

When he heard the news, he was speechless.