"de cujus" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /de ky.ʒys/, /de ku.jus/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-de cujus.wav
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin dē cuius (literally “concerning whose ...”). Etymology templates: {{ubor|fr|la|dē cuius|lit=concerning whose ...}} Unadapted borrowing from Latin dē cuius (literally “concerning whose ...”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-}} de cujus m (uncountable)
  1. deceased Tags: masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-de_cujus-fr-noun-ImhwMZh1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. (law) testator Tags: masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-de_cujus-fr-noun-eGBOB8ze Categories (other): Law, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Topics: law
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