"ex delicto" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɛks dəˈlɪktoʊ/
Etymology: From Latin ex (“from”) + dēlictō, ablative singular of dēlictum (“transgression”). Etymology templates: {{derived|en|la|ex||from}} Latin ex (“from”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-|nolinkhead=1}} ex delicto (not comparable)
  1. (law, postpositive) Of a legal obligation: arising from a delict or tort, or some other wrongful act. Tags: not-comparable, postpositional Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-ex_delicto-en-adj-BwPU5JFI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Topics: law

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ɛks dəˈlɪktoʊ/
Etymology: From Latin ex (“from”) + dēlictō, ablative singular of dēlictum (“transgression”). Etymology templates: {{derived|en|la|ex||from}} Latin ex (“from”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} ex delicto (not comparable)
  1. (law, postpositive) From a delict or tort, or some other wrongful act. Tags: not-comparable, postpositional Categories (topical): Law Related terms: ex contractu
    Sense id: en-ex_delicto-en-adv-b1UZVY8F Topics: law
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