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in rerum natura 168
a ship or cargo for the enforcement of a maritime lien (opposed to
in personara)', law.
in rerum natura [L], in the nature of things.
in saecula saeculorum [L], for ages of ages; forever and ever.
insalutato hospite [L], without saluting one's host; without saying
goodbye.
insanus omnis furere credit ceteros [L], every madman thinks everybody
else mad: Publilius Syrus.
insculpsit [L], he (or she) engraved it.
in se [L], in itself.
insensibilmente [It], insensibly; imperceptibly; gradually: music.
inshallah [Ar], lit., if Allah wills; a pious interjection among Muslims,
akin to "God willing."
in silvam ligna ferre [L], to carry wood to the forest; carry coals to
Newcastle.
in situ [L], in its (original) place.
in solidum or in solido [L], for (or in) the whole; jointly: law.
insolite [Fr], unusual; unprecedented; unwonted.
in solo Deo salus [L], in God alone is salvation.
insouciance [Fr], indifference; nonchalance; unconcernedness; apathy.
instar omnium [L], worth all of them.
in statu pupillari [L], as a pupil.
in statu quo [L], in the same state as formerly. —in statu quo ante
bellum, in the same state as before the war.
intaglio rilevato [It], hollow relief.
in te, Domine, speravi [L], in thee, O Lord, have I put my trust.
integer vitae scelerisque purus [L], blameless of life and free from
crime (or guilt): Horace.
integra mens augustissima possessio [L], a sound and vigorous mind
is the most honored possession.
íntegros haurire fontes [L], to drink from pure fountains.
intelligenti pauca [L], to the understanding, few words suffice.
intelligentsia [Russ/r. L], the intellectual elite.
intendencia [Sp], office of an intendant, esp. of a province.
intendente [Sp], an intendant; chief administrative official.
in tenebrie [L], in darkness; in a state of doubt.
inter [L], between; among. —inter alia, among other things. —inter
alios, among other persons. —inter arma leges silent, in time of war,
the laws are silent: Cicero. —inter canem et lupum, between dog and
wolf; twilight. —inter malleum et incudem, between the hammer
and the anvil. —inter nos, between ourselves. —inter pocula, between
cups; over drinks. —inter regalia, among (or part of) the regalia.
—inter se, between (or among) themselves. —inter spem et metum,
between hope and fear. —inter vivos, among the living.