vox populi, vox bovi in German

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Etymology: Pseudo-Latinism, literally "the voice of the people [is] the voice of a cow", with a humorously rhyming but grammatically incorrect genitive bovi instead of bovis. Etymology templates: {{pseudo-loan|de|la}} Pseudo-Latinism, {{m|la|bos|bovis}} bovis Head templates: {{head|de|proverb|head=vox populi, vox bovi}} vox populi, vox bovi

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        "(Dog Latin, rare (at least in writing)) the voice of the people is worth nothing",
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          "word": "vōx populī, vōx Deī"
        }
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  ],
  "word": "vox populi, vox bovi"
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"vox populi, vox bovi" meaning in German

Proverb