dicis causa

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.kis ˈkau̯.saː/, [ˈd̪ɪkɪs̠ ˈkäu̯s̠äː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.t͡ʃis ˈkau̯.sa/, [ˈd̪iːt͡ʃis ˈkäːu̯sä]

Adverb

dicis causā (not comparable)

(originally a juridical technical term) for the sake of judicial form, by way of acquittal; hence, in general, for form’s sake, for the sake of appearance

Synonyms

(for form’s sake, for the sake of appearance): dicis ergō, dicis grātiā

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