"dicis causa" meaning in Latin

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈdi.kis ˈkau̯.saː/ [Classical], [ˈd̪ɪkɪs̠ ˈkäu̯s̠äː] [Classical], /ˈdi.t͡ʃis ˈkau̯.sa/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈd̪iːt͡ʃis ˈkäːu̯sä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dicis causā [canonical]
Head templates: {{la-adv|dicis causā|-}} dicis causā (not comparable)
  1. (originally a juridical technical term) for the sake of judicial form, by way of acquittal; hence, in general, for form’s sake, for the sake of appearance Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms (for form’s sake, for the sake of appearance): dicis ergō, dicis grātiā
    Sense id: en-dicis_causa-la-adv-CJfBGt6b

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