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legalis

legalis · adj

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Where it lives

De ieiunio adversus psychicos 1 · 1.69/10k
De Monogamia 1 · 1.43/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
De consolatione philosophiae 1 · 0.41/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1 · 0.14/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

lēgālis — Lewis & Short

lēgālis, e, adj.lex,

I of or belonging to the law, legal (post-Aug.): genus quaestionis, Quint. 3, 5, 4; cf. id. 3, 6, 86 sq.: quaestiones, id. 3, 6, 46: status, id. 3, 6, 45: tractatus, id. 3, 8, 4: vita, according to the (divine) law, pious, Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 25.— Hence, adv.: lēgālĭter, according to law, legally: adversarium provocare legaliter, Cassiod. Ep. 4, 37: de homicidiis Moyses legaliter dicit, i. e. in laying down the law, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 1, 5 prooem.

In the wild

legalium Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 3.6.87
legalium Tertullian, De Monogamia 7
legalium Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 8.16.p4
legalium Bede, Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 5.21.p1
legalium Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae 4.P5
legalium Tertullian, De ieiunio adversus psychicos 14

Where it came from

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