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A writ, directing local officials to officially inform a party of official proceedings concerning them. scire feci: I have made known. The official response of the official serving a writ of scire facias, informing the court that the writ has been properly delivered. secundum formam statuti: According to the form of the statute. se defendendo ...
An argumentum ab inconvenienti is one based on the difficulties involved in pursuing a line of reasoning, and is thus a form of appeal to consequences. The phrase refers to the legal principle that an argument from inconvenience has great weight. ab incunabulis: from the cradle: i.e., "from the beginning" or "from infancy".
In Catholic theology, perfect contrition is held to forgive sins due to its connection with love. Bede writes: "What is love but fire; what is sin but rust? Hence it is said, many sins are forgiven her because she hath loved much, as though to say, she hath burned away entirely the rust of sin, because she is inflamed with the fire of love."
the only good language is a dead language: Example of dog Latin humor. sola scriptura: by scripture alone: The formal principle of the Protestant Reformation and one of the five solas, referring to the Protestant idea that the Bible alone is the ultimate authority, not the Pope or tradition. sola nobilitat virtus: virtue alone ennobles
from [a person's] language [group]; party jury; the right to a jury disproportionally chosen from the accused's ethnic group; [3] see struck jury. de minimis non curat lex: The law does not care about the smallest things. A court does not care about small, trivial things. A case must have some importance in order for a court to hear it.
Peano used Latin as the base of his language because, as he described it, Latin had been the international scientific language until the end of the 18th century. [63] [64] Other languages developed include Idiom Neutral (1902), Interlingue-Occidental (1922), Interlingua (1951) and Lingua Franca Nova (1998). The most famous and successful of ...
"In the 15th century, you begin to get to him, identified with love, with the life of a woman, for a man or man for a woman," Kemp said. The first non-medical illustration accompanied the French ...
Romance verbs are the most inflected part of speech in the language family. In the transition from Latin to the Romance languages, verbs went through many phonological, syntactic, and semantic changes. Most of the distinctions present in classical Latin continued to be made, but synthetic forms were often replaced with more analytic ones. Other ...