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jus naturale
[ juhs nach-uh-rey-lee, nat-yoo- ]
noun
, Roman Law.
- jus civile
jus naturale
/ ˌnætjʊˈreɪlɪ /
noun
- (originally) a system of law based on fundamental ideas of right and wrong; natural law
- (in later usage) another term for jus gentium
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jus naturale1
< Latin: natural law
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jus naturale1
from Latin
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Example Sentences
While he sets forth the jus civile, his exposition and approval follow the dictates of the jus naturale.
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Usucapio in the jus civile hinges on possession, and ownership by the jus naturale may take its origin in possession.
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And then adds: By its authority the jus naturale prevails over custom and constitution.
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Whatever in customs or writings is contrary to the jus naturale is to be held vain and invalid.
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This lex naturalis (or jus naturale) is a true promulgated law, since God implants it for recognition in the minds of men.
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