data venia
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLiterally, “with pardon given” (in Latin), from Latin datā veniā, an ablative absolute construction.
Phrase
editdata venia
- (formal) I beg to differ (said before politely disagreeing with someone else)
Literally, “with pardon given” (in Latin), from Latin datā veniā, an ablative absolute construction.
data venia