with privilege

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin cum privilegio (“with legal permission, with legal authority”).

Adverb

with privilege (not comparable)

(printing) used to indicate a book has been legally published or is entitled to special privileges, e.g., due to a royal monopoly

Usage notes

Frequently used in colophons on its own in the Latin manner, with the relevant subject and verb—This work has been printed, is sold, etc.—implicit.

Synonyms

cum privilegio, C.P., CP

Translations

colophon announcement of a book's legal permission or monopoly

Latin: cum privilegio
Spanish: con privilegio

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