- lex talionis
- lex talionis 1590s, Latin, "law of retaliation," from talionis, gen. of talio (see RETALIATION (Cf. retaliation)); an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
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lex talionis — the law of retribution in kind: an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth . Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 … Law dictionary
lex talionis — [tā΄lē ō′nis] n. [L] the law of retaliation … English World dictionary
lex talionis — /leks tal ee oh nis/ the principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice. Also called talion. [1590… … Universalium
lex talionis* — lex ta•li•o•nis [[t]ˈlɛks ˌtæl iˈoʊ nɪs[/t]] n. lat. law the law of retaliation, as an eye for an eye … From formal English to slang
Lex Talionis Fraternitas — Infobox Fraternity | name = Lex Talionis Fraternitas Inc. letters = Sodalitas Ducum Futurorum crest = founded = September 29, 1969 at the birthplace = [http://www.sanbeda.edu.ph/law main.htm San Beda College of Law] , Manila, Philippines type =… … Wikipedia
Lex Talionis (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Lex Talionis Type = Album Artist = Sol Invictus Released = 1989, 1990 Recorded = London, Sicily, 1989–1990 Genre = neoclassical, industrial, pagan folk Length = 47:49 Label = ?/Tursa Producer = Reviews = Last album = In the … Wikipedia
Lex talionis — Unter Talion oder ius talionis versteht man eine Rechtsfigur, nach der zwischen dem Schaden, der einem Opfer zugefügt wurde, und dem Schaden, der dem Täter zugefügt werden soll, ein Gleichgewicht angestrebt wird. Der Begriff ius talionis setzt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
lex talionis — [lɛks ˌtalɪ əʊnɪs] noun the law of retaliation, whereby a punishment resembles the offence committed in kind and degree. Origin L., from lex law and talio(n ) retaliation (from talis such ) … English new terms dictionary
Lex talionis — Loi du Talion La Loi du talion, une des plus anciennes lois existantes, consiste en la juste réciprocité du crime et de la peine. Cette loi est souvent symbolisée par l’expression Œil pour œil, dent pour dent. Elle caractérise un état… … Wikipédia en Français
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