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jus gentium

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jus gen·ti·um  (ys gnt-m, js jnsh-m)
n.
The law of nations; international law.

[Latin is gentium : is, law + gentium, genitive pl. of gns, nation.]

jus gentium [ˈdʒɛntɪəm]
n
(Law) Roman law those rules of law common to all nations
[from Latin]


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