"ex tunc" meaning in Latin

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Adverb

IPA: [ˈɛks ˈtʊŋk] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛks ˈtuŋk] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: extunc [alternative]
Etymology: From ex (“from, out of”) + tunc (“then, in the past”); the use of ex with adverbs of time is a Late Latin development. Etymology templates: {{compound|la|ex|tunc|t1=from, out of|t2=then, in the past}} ex (“from, out of”) + tunc (“then, in the past”) Head templates: {{la-adv|ex tunc|-}} ex tunc (not comparable), {{tlb|la|Late Latin}} (Late Latin)
  1. from then on, from that time Tags: Late-Latin, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ex_tunc-la-adv-NRNJClkt
  2. from the beginning, from of old Tags: Late-Latin, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ex_tunc-la-adv-ReYG-P-d Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Late Latin: 1 99 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99

Alternative forms

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