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Hint
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Answer
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R.I.P.
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Requiescat in Pace (may he rest in peace)
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H.J.S.
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hic iacet sepultus (here lies buried)
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S.T.T.L.
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sit tibi terra levis (may the earth rest lightly on you
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D.M.
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dis minibus (to the spirits of the dead)
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a.c.
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ante cibos (before meals)
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b.i.d.
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bis in die (twice a day)
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gtt.
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guttae (drops)
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h.s.
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hora somni (at bedtime)
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o.d.
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oculus dexter (right eye)
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o.s.
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oculus sinister (left eye)
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p.c.
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post cibos (after meals)
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p.o.
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per os (orally)
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q.d.
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quaque die (everyday)
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q.s.
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quantum sufficiat (as much as needed)
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quot.
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daily
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Rx
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recipe (take)
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s.i.d.
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semel is die (once a day)
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stat.
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statim (immediately)
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t.i.d.
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ter in die (three times a day)
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A.D.
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anno domini (in the year of our lord)
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A.M.
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ante meridiem (before midday)
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a.u.c.
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ab urbe condita, anno urbis conditae (from the founding of the city)
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Cet. Par.
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ceteris paribus (with other things being equal)
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cf.
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confer (compare)
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d.s.p.
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decessit sine prole (dead without issue)
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D.V.
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deo volente (god willing)
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e.g.
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exempli gratia (for [the sake of an] example)
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et al.
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et alia (and others)
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et seq.
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et sequentes/et sequentia/et sequens (and the following)
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etc.
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et cetera (and so forth, and the rest)
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F.D.
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fidei defensor (defender of the faith (a title of the British monarchs))
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ff.
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foliis (on the [following] pages)
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fl.
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floruit (period of time during which a person or thing flourished)
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f.r.
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folio recto (on the right-hand page)
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f.v.
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folio verso (on the left-hand page)
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i.e.
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id est (that is)
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ibid.
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ibidem (in the same place)
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Infra. dig
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infra dignitatem (beneath one's dignity)
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loc. cit.
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loco citato (in a previously cited place)
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m.o.
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modus operandi (way of operating)
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mod.
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moderate/moderato (medium)
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P.M.
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post meridiem (after midday)
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p.r.n.
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pro re nata (as the need arises)
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pass.
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passim (everywhere)
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pinx.
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pinxit (he painted)
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p.s.
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post scriptum (written after)
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Q.E.D.
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quod erat demonstrandum (that which was to be shown)
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sc.
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scilicet (actually)
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S.C.U.
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Senatus Consultum Ultimum (final decree of the senate (martial law))
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s.g.
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singularis (without example)
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s.o.s.
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si opus sit (if there is need)
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S.P.Q.R.
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Senatus Populusque Romanus (The Senate and the Roman People)
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v.i.
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vide infra (see below)
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v.s.
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vide super (see above)
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viz.
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videlicet (namely)
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vs.
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versus (against)
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