There are many Latin expressions used in formal and written Spanish. Let\u2019s learn some of them.<\/p>\n
ad hoc<\/strong> – a prop\u00f3sito (for the purpose) Nos vemos prontito.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There are many Latin expressions used in formal and written Spanish. Let\u2019s learn some of them. ad hoc – a prop\u00f3sito (for the purpose) a fortiori – con mayor raz\u00f3n (with all the more reason) ex aequo – con igual m\u00e9rito (equally) in extremis – en caso extremo (in an extreme case) modus vivendi –…<\/p>\n
\n a fortiori<\/strong> – con mayor raz\u00f3n (with all the more reason)
\n ex aequo<\/strong> – con igual m\u00e9rito (equally)
\n in extremis<\/strong> – en caso extremo (in an extreme case)
\n modus vivendi <\/strong>– arreglo entre dos o varias personas (arrangement, compromise)
\n non plus ultra<\/strong> – el tope (the absolute limit)
\n persona non grata<\/strong> – persona indeseable (unwelcome person)
\n sine qua non<\/strong> \u2013 imprescindible (essential condition)
\n a posteriori<\/strong> \u2013 despu\u00e9s (after)
\n a priori <\/strong>– antes (before)
\nexabrupto <\/strong>\u2013 brusquedad (abrupt remark, outburst)
\n ex catedra<\/strong> – en tono magisterial (authoritatively)
\n ex profeso<\/strong> – expresamente (deliberately)
\n ex voto<\/strong> – ofrenda dedicada a Dios (offering to God)
\n (a) grosso modo<\/strong> – de forma general (in a general way)
\n ipso facto<\/strong> – inmediatamente; por el mismo hecho (immediately, by the very fact that)
\n(todo) quisque<\/strong> – todo el mundo (everybody and their uncle)
\nvox populi – <\/strong>voz popular (public opinion on something)<\/p>\n