ferendae sententiae

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin ferendae sententiae (of a sentence to be passed).

Adjective[edit]

ferendae sententiae (not comparable)

  1. (canon law, postpositive) Of a penalty, only coming into force after it is imposed by an authority, and not by the fact of the law being broken.

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