servitus in faciendo consistere nequit

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈser.u̯i.tuːs in fa.kiˈen.doː konˈsis.te.re ˈne.kʷit/, [ˈs̠ɛru̯ɪt̪uːs̠ ɪn fäkiˈɛn̪d̪oː kõːˈs̠ɪs̠t̪ɛrɛ ˈnɛkʷɪt̪]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈser.vi.tus in fa.t͡ʃiˈen.do konˈsis.te.re ˈne.kwit/, [ˈsɛrvit̪us in fät͡ʃiˈɛn̪d̪o konˈsist̪ere ˈnɛːkwit̪]

Proverb edit

servitūs in faciendō cōnsistere nequit

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin, law) Literally “an easement cannot continue in obliging (an action).” The owner of a property to which an easement was attached could not be forced to perform any actions by that easement.

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