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actus rei

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
ac-tus rei
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of actus reus

Example Sentences

Etymology

First attested in 1970; from the Latin āctūs (“acts”, the nominative plural form of āctus, “act”) + reī (the masculine nominative plural form of reus, “guilty”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

mentes reae

Frequently Paired Words

mentes reae

Questions

What does actus rei mean?
plural of actus reus
Where does actus rei come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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