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  2. Excusatio non petita, accusatio manifesta - Wikipedia

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    Excusatio non petita, accusatio manifesta is a Latin phrase of medieval origin. Its literal translation is "Unsolicited excuse, manifest accusation" (or "He who excuses himself, accuses himself"). The meaning of this phrase is: if one has nothing to justify themselves for, they should not apologize at all.

  3. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    excusatio non petita accusatio manifesta: an excuse that has not been sought [is] an obvious accusation: More loosely, "he who excuses himself, accuses himself"—an unprovoked excuse is a sign of guilt. In French, qui s'excuse, s'accuse: exeat: s/he may go out: A formal leave of absence exegi monumentum aere perennius

  4. List of Latin phrases (A) - Wikipedia

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    The original meaning was similar to "the game is afoot", but its modern meaning, like that of the phrase "crossing the Rubicon", denotes passing the point of no return on a momentous decision and entering into a risky endeavor where the outcome is left to chance. alenda lux ubi orta libertas: Let light be nourished where liberty has arisen

  5. Category:Latin words and phrases - Wikipedia

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  6. Ignorantia juris non excusat - Wikipedia

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    In law, ignorantia juris non excusat (Latin for "ignorance of the law excuses not"), [1] or ignorantia legis neminem excusat ("ignorance of law excuses no one"), [2] is a legal principle holding that a person who is unaware of a law may not escape liability for violating that law merely by being unaware of its content.

  7. Accusation - Wikipedia

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    An accusation is a statement by one person asserting that another person or entity has done something improper. The person who makes the accusation is an accuser, while the subject against whom it is made is the accused.

  8. Jus trium liberorum - Wikipedia

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    Fathers might claim exemption (excusatio) from public charges and from guardianship to which they were called by law (tutela legitima). The most important application of jus liberorum concerned women.

  9. Excusatio non petita accusatio manifesta - Wikipedia

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