abusus non tollit usum in All languages combined

[Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum. Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.” Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|la|abusus non tollit usum.}} Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum., {{yesno||l|L}} L, {{m-g|the abuse does not prohibit the use.}} “the abuse does not prohibit the use.”, {{lit|the abuse does not prohibit the use.}} Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.” Head templates: {{it-pos|proverb|head=abusus non tollit usum}} abusus non tollit usum

[Show JSON for postprocessed kaikki.org data shown on this page ▼] [Hide JSON for postprocessed kaikki.org data shown on this page ▲]

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "abusus non tollit usum."
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum.",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "l",
        "3": "L"
      },
      "expansion": "L",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "the abuse does not prohibit the use."
      },
      "expansion": "“the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "the abuse does not prohibit the use."
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum. Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proverb",
        "head": "abusus non tollit usum"
      },
      "expansion": "abusus non tollit usum",
      "name": "it-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian proverbs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potential abuse of something does not require that it be prohibited"
      ],
      "id": "en-abusus_non_tollit_usum-it-proverb-faisZSts",
      "links": [
        [
          "potential",
          "potential"
        ],
        [
          "abuse",
          "abuse"
        ],
        [
          "prohibit",
          "prohibit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abusus non tollit usum"
}

[Show JSON for raw wiktextract data ▼] [Hide JSON for raw wiktextract data ▲]

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "abusus non tollit usum."
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum.",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "l",
        "3": "L"
      },
      "expansion": "L",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "the abuse does not prohibit the use."
      },
      "expansion": "“the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "the abuse does not prohibit the use."
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin abusus non tollit usum. Literally, “the abuse does not prohibit the use.”",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proverb",
        "head": "abusus non tollit usum"
      },
      "expansion": "abusus non tollit usum",
      "name": "it-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian multiword terms",
        "Italian proverbs",
        "Italian terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Italian terms derived from Latin",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potential abuse of something does not require that it be prohibited"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "potential",
          "potential"
        ],
        [
          "abuse",
          "abuse"
        ],
        [
          "prohibit",
          "prohibit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abusus non tollit usum"
}

Download raw JSONL data for abusus non tollit usum meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.

"abusus non tollit usum" meaning in All languages combined

Proverb [Italian]