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In Latin, "legis" is the genitive singular form of "lex," which means "law." It indicates possession, translating to "of the law." The term is often used in legal contexts and is the root for many words related to law in various languages, including "legislation" and "legal."
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What is the root word for legislation?
Legis
What is latin law?
lex, legis, f. -law
What does legis mean?
"Verba legis" (LEGAL WORDS) is a LATIN expression regularly used by Thomas Aquinas to mean 'the letter of the law'. When we contrast 'the letter of the law' with 'the spirit of the law', the medieval (or ancient) scholastic term for 'letter of the law' is "verba legis".
What is the Latin translation for ignorance of the law excuses no one?
The latin is ignorantia legis neminem escusat.
What is the Latin root of illegal?
'Illegal' comes from the Latin root 'lex, legis' meaning 'law'.
How do you translate love has no law into latin?
Amor habet nihil legis.
What is the Latin term for Ignorance of the law excuses no one?
Ignorantia legis neminem excusat.
What does the prefix legis mean?
Legis means 'law'. For example: Legislater Legal
What is the word for legs in Latin?
The Latin word legere means "to read." See such words as legible and legend. The Latin word lex, legis means "law." See such words as legislator and legal.
What does exit mean in latin?
The syllable ex in classical Latin was pronounced "eks", but in the earliest archaic Latin it had been pronounced "egs".This explains why (for example) the noun lex has a genitive legis and the genitive of rex is regis.
What most likely the root for the word legislate?
The Latin word Legis. -good luck apex kids~
What is verba legis principle?
Verba legis is an expression regularly used by Thomas Aquinas to mean 'the letter of the law'. When we contrast 'the letter of the law' with 'the spirit of the law', the medieval scholastic term for 'letter of the law' is verba legis.
