Genealogy Latin Dictionary
Below is a list of genealogy latin terms.
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Latin Phrase | Abbreviation |
English Meaning |
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decem | 10, tenth | |
decessit mascula | d.s.p.m. |
died without male issue (no male children) |
decessit sine legitima | d.s.p.l. |
died without legitimate issue (no legitimate children) |
decessit sine prole | d.s.p. |
died without issue (no children) |
decessit sine superslita | d.s.p.s. |
died without surviving issue (no living children) |
de die in diem | from day to day | |
de facto | in fact, in reality | |
de fide | to be held as an article of faith | |
defunctus | dead | |
de jure or de iure | by right according to law | |
de novo | start again from the beginning | |
Dei gratia | by the grace of God | |
Deo adiuvante | with God’s help | |
Deo favente | with God’s favour | |
Deo gratias | thanks be to God | |
Deo volente | God willing | |
Deus vobiscum | God be with you | |
Deus vult | God wills it (slogan of the Crusades) | |
dictum | a formal statement | |
die | day | |
die sequenti | on the following day | |
die vero | this very day | |
dies natalis | birth day | |
dictum meum pactum | my word is my bond | |
divide et impera | divide and conquer | |
domicilium | residence | |
domus | home | |
(domus) dulcis domus | home sweet home | |
duo, duea | 2, second |