That is to say; in other words.
1 De ceteris dixit qui illis traditis Satanae, id est , extra ecclesiam projectis, erudiri haberent blasphemandum non esse.
2 He could say heartily with the Trojan priest, "Quicquid id est timeo Danaos et dona ferentes."
3 Substantiae nomen significat essentiam cui competit sic esse, id est per se esse; quod tamen esse non est ipsa ejus essentia.
4 Id est , sloping down from the escarpment which is to the south.)
5 Id est , because, the plant being grown from slips, one form alone usually occurs in any one garden.
6 So that the clearing up of my fourth point-idest, the discovery of the nature of these preparations-becomesour immediate concern.
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