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| Excoe. | Excommunicatione—Excommunication (abl. case). |
| Exit. | Existit—Exists. |
| Fr. | Frater—Brother. |
| Frum. | Fratrum—Of the Brothers. |
| Gnalis. | Generalis—General. |
| Humil. | Humiliter—Humbly. |
| Humoi. | Hujusmodi—Of this kind. |
| Igr. | Igitur—Therefore. |
| Infraptum. | Inscriptum—Written below. |
| Intropta. | Introscripta—Written within. |
| Irregulte. | Irregularitate—Irregularity (abl. case). |
| Lin. | Licentia—License. |
| Litma. | Legitima—Lawful. |
| Lre. | Litteræ—Letters. |
| Lte. | Licite—Lawfully, or licitly. |
| Magro. | Magistro—Master (dat. or abl. case). |
| Mir. | Misericorditer—Mercifully. |
| Mirione. | Miseratione—Pity (abl. case). |
| Mrimonium. | Matrimonium—Matrimony. |
| Nultus. | Nullatemus—Nowise. |
| Ordinaoni. | Ordinationi—Ordination (dat. case). |
| Ordio. | Ordinario—Ordinary (dat. or abl. case). |
| Pbr. | Presbyter—Priest. |
| Penia. | Pœnitentia—Penance, or repentance. |
| Peniaria. | Pœnitentiaria—Penitentiary (i.e. Bureau of the Apostolic Penitentiary). |
| Pntium. | Præsentium—Of those present, or, Of this present writing. |
| Poe. | Posse—To be able, or, The ability to do a thing. |
| Pontus. | Pontificatus—Pontificate. |
| PP. | Papa—Pope. |
| Pr. | Pater—Father. |
| Pror. | Procurator. |
| Ptur. | Præfertur—Is preferred, or, Is brought forward. |
| Ptus. | Præfatus—Aforesaid. |
| Qd. | Quod—Because, That, or, Which. |
| Qmlbt. | Quomodolibet—In any manner whatsoever. |
| Qtnus. | Quatenus—In so far as. |
| Relione. | Religione—Religion, or, Religious Order (abl. case). |
| Rlari. | Regulari—Regular. |
| Roma. | Romana—Roman. |
| Salri. | Salutari—Salutary. |
| Snia. | Sententia—Opinion. |
| Sntæ. | Sanctæ—Holy, or, Saints (feminine). |
| Stæ. | |
| Spealer. | Specialiter—Specially. |
| Spualibus | Spiritualibus—In spiritual matters. |
| Supplioni. | Supplicationibus—Supplication (dat. or abl. case). |
| Thia. | Theologia—Theology. |
| Theolia. | |
| Tli. | Tituli—Titles. |
| Tm. | Tantum—So much, or, Only. |
| Tn. | Tamen—Nevertheless. |
| Venebli. | Venerabili—Venerable. |
| Vræ. | Vestræ—Your. |
| Abbreviations in General Use, Chiefly Ecclesiastical. | |
| A.B. | Artium Baccalaureus—Bachelor of Arts |
| Ab. | Abbas—Abbot |
| Abp. | Archbishop |
| Abs. | Absens—Absent |
| A.C. | Auditor Cameræ—Auditor of the Papal Treasury |
| A.C. | Ante Christum—Before Christ |
| A.C.N. | Ante Christum Natum—Before the Birth of Christ |
| A.D. | Anno Domini—Year of Our Lord |
| a.d. | ante diem—The day before |
| Adm. Rev. | Admodum Reverendus—Very Reverend |
| Adv. | Adventus—Advent |
| Alb. | Albus—White (Br.) |
| al. | alii, alibi, alias—others, elsewhere, otherwise |
| A.M. | Anno Mundi—Year of the World |
| A.M. | Artium Magister—Master of Arts |
| A.M.D.G. | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam—For the greater glory of God |
| An. | Annus—Year |
| Ann. | Anni—Years |
| Ana | Antiphon |
| Ant. | |
| Apost. | Apostolus—Apostle |
| Ap. Sed. | Apostolica Sedes—Apostolic See |
| Ap. Sed. Leg. | Apostolicae Sedis Legatus—Legate of the Apostolic See |
| Archiep. | Archiepiscopus—Archbishop |
| Archid. | Archidiaconus—Archdeacon |
| Archiprb. | Archipresbyter—Archpriest |
| A.R.S. | Anno Reparatæ Salutis—In the year of Our Redemption |
| A.U. | Alma Urbs—Beloved City (Rome) |
| Authen. | Authentica—Authentic (e.g. letters) |
| Aux. | Auxilium, Auxilio—Help, With the help of |
| B.A. | Baccalaureus Artium—Bachelor of Arts |
| B., BB. | Beatus, Beati—Blessed |
| B.C. | Before Christ |
| B.C.L. | Baccalaureus Civilis [or Canonicæ Legis—Bachelor of Civil [or Canon] Law |
| B.D. | Bachelor of Divinity |
| B.F. | Bonâ Fide—In Good Faith |
| Ben. | Benedictio—Blessing |
| Benevol. | Benevolentia—Benevolence |
| Bon. Mem. | Bonæ Memoriæ—Of Happy Memory |
| B.P. | Beatissime Pater—Most Holy Father |
| Bro. | Brother |
| B. Se. | Baccalaureus Scientiarum—Bachelor of Sciences |
| B.U.J. | Baccalaureus Utriusque Juris—Bachelor of Both Laws (civil and canon). |
| B.T. | Baccalaureus Theologiæ—Bachelor of Theology |
| B.V. | Beatitudo Vestra—Your Holiness |
| B.V. | Beata Virgo—Blessed Virgin |
| B.V.M. | Beata Virgo Maria—Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Cam. | Camera—Papal Treasury |
| Cam. Ap. | Camera Apostolica—Apostolic Camera (Papal Treasury) |
| Can. | Canonicus |
| Canc. | Cancellarius—Chancellor |
| Cap. | Capitulum—Little Chapter (Br). |
| Cap. de seq. | Capitulum de Sequenti—Little chapter of the following feast (Br.). |
| Capel. | Capella—Chapel |
| Caus. | Causa—Cause |
| C.C. | Curatus—Curate (used chiefly in Ireland) |
| CC. VV. | Clarissimi Viri—Illustrious Men |
| Cen. Eccl. | Censura Ecclesiastica—Ecclesiastical Censure |
| Cla. | Clausula—Clause |
| Cl., Clico. | Clericus, Clerico—Cleric |
| Clun. | Cluniacenses—Monks of Cluny |
| C.M. | Causâ Mortis—On occasion of death |
| Cod. | Codex—Manuscript |
