aes alienum

See also: æs alienum

English

Alternative forms

• æs alienum (obsolete)

Etymology

From the Latin aes aliēnum (“another’s brass”, “money that belongs to another”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯s a.liˈeː.num/, [ae̯s a.lɪˈeː.nũ]

Noun

aes alienum (uncountable)

1. Money borrowed from someone else; debt.