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ad rem

[ad rem, ahd rem] / æd ˈrɛm, ɑd ˈrɛm /






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But why have not those, who in later times have established the distinction between jus in re and jus ad rem, applied it to the principle of property itself?

From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)

The question, "Would a novelist in altered circumstances have given us more or better novels?" is sometimes treated as ultra vires or nihil ad rem on the critic's part.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George

Quare cum animum Euangelica lectione ritè instituisset, transtulit sua studia ad rem Medicam, artem imprimis liberali ingenio dignam.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard

Sed ego adulescentulus initio sicuti plerique studio ad rem publicam latus sum, ibique mihi multa advorsa fuere.

From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by Middleton, George

Epicurus . . . ignavum prohibet accedere ad rem publicam, pigrum exercere, timidum militare.

From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Döderlein, Ludwig