ex proprio vigore

adverb

of its own force or volition

“It was not clear whether the law applied ex proprio vigore or required an act of Congress.”

OriginLatin ex proprio vigore →
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Meanings

adverbex proprio vigore (comparative more ex proprio vigore, superlative most ex proprio vigore)

comparative more ex proprio vigore · superlative most ex proprio vigore

  1. lawof its own force or volition

    It was not clear whether the law applied ex proprio vigore or required an act of Congress.

Origin

  1. Latinex proprio vigore
  2. Englishex proprio vigore

Borrowed from Latin ex proprio vigore.

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