Caetera Desunt

Concept of “Caetera Desunt”

Traditional meaning of caetera desunt in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Other things [the rest] are wanting. Caeteris paribus: other things equal. Caeteris tacentibus: the others silent [ex- pressing no opinion].

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Notes and References

1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Caetera Desunt”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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