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Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
terms are used in legal terminology and legal maxims. This is a partial list of these terms, which are wholly or substantially drawn from Latin, or anglicized Law Latin. __TOC__


Common law


Civil law


Ecclesiastical law


See also

* Brocard (law) * Byzantine law *
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* Corpus Juris Canonici * International Roman Law Moot Court * Law French * List of Latin abbreviations *
List of Latin phrases (full) This article lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of List of Greek phrases, Greek phrases. This list is a combination of the twenty page-by-page "List of Latin phrases" articles ...
* List of fallacies * List of Philippine legal terms * List of Roman laws * Twelve Tables


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References

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