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pari is the ablative singular masculine (since it must grammatically agree with passu) of the adjective par, "equal". If it were nominative, "an equal step" it would be par passus. passu is the ablative of the Latin noun passus, "step". This term is commonly used in law.
pari passu: with equal step: Thus, "moving together", "simultaneously", etc. Also used to abbreviate the principle that in bankruptcy creditors must all get the same proportion of their debt. parturiunt montes, nascetur ridiculus mus: The mountains are in labour, a ridiculous mouse will be born.
[Yet students must pronounce with diffidence and circumspection on the merits of such illustrious characters, lest, as is the case with many, they condemn what they do not understand. (translated by Rev. John Selby Watson) damnatio ad bestias: condemnation to [the] beasts: Colloquially, "thrown to the lions". damnatio memoriae: damnation of memory
The traditional English pronunciation of Latin, and Classical Greek words borrowed through Latin, is the way the Latin language was traditionally pronounced by speakers of English until the early 20th century. Although this pronunciation is no longer taught in Latin classes, it is still broadly used in the fields of biology, law, and medicine. [1]
pari passu: on equal footing Equal ranking, equal priority (usually referring to creditors). partus sequitur ventrem: Offspring follows the belly Legal status of children of slaves is the same as their mother's. pendente lite: while the litigation is pending Court orders used to provide relief until the final judgement is rendered.
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The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary suggests the first pronunciation. Similarly, this pronunciation markup guide will choose the most widely used form. NOTE: This guide is designed to be simple and easy to use. This can only be achieved by giving up scope and freedom from occasional ambiguity.