mos pro lege
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom mōs (“custom, habit”) + the preposition prō (“for”) + lēge, the ablative of lēx (“law”). Meaning "custom for law".
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /moːs proː ˈleː.ɡe/, [moːs̠ proː ˈɫ̪eːɡɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mos pro ˈle.d͡ʒe/, [mɔs prɔː ˈlɛːd͡ʒe]