Etymology

foedus pacificum

Today it means: A theoretical global league of republics that would produce world peace. Full definition →

Latin foedus
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  1. Latin · derived fromfoedus“alliance”
  2. English todayfoedus pacificum

From Latin foedus (“alliance”), pācificum (“peaceful”), in reference to the work of Immanuel Kant.

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