Lexica → Phrase → virtute officii
| Letter | V |
|---|---|
| Letter name | vee |
| Pronounciation | /viː/ |
| Phrase: | virtute officii |
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| Century: | 21st |
| DA Name: | virtute officii |
| Era: | C.E. |
| Origin: | Original |
| Type: | Official |
| Source Language: | Latin |
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Definition: | From pre-Vatican Roman Law Latin and carried through into COMMON LAW meaning "by virtue of their office" pertaining to both the rights and obligations of office holders as it relates to DUE PROCESS. An ancient phrase stating the obligation and duty of those holding official office, also enshrined in the ancient pre-Vatican Latin word officium. |
