"ius gentium" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Head templates: {{la-noun|iūs/iūr<3.N.sg> gentium}} iūs gentium n sg (genitive iūris gentium); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|iūs/iūr<3.N.sg> gentium}} Forms: iūs gentium [canonical, neuter, singular], iūris gentium [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], iūs gentium [nominative, singular], iūris gentium [genitive, singular], iūrī gentium [dative, singular], iūs gentium [accusative, singular], iūre gentium [ablative, singular], iūs gentium [singular, vocative], jūs gentium [alternative]
  1. (law) law of nations, international law Tags: declension-3
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