dura lex, sed lex
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈduː.ra leːks sed leːks/, [ˈd̪uːrä ɫ̪eːks̠ s̠ɛd̪ ɫ̪eːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdu.ra leks sed leks/, [ˈd̪uːrä lɛks sɛd̪ lɛks]
Proverb
- The law is harsh but it is the law.