pater est quem nuptiae demonstrant

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “The father is he whom marriage indicates”.

Phrase[edit]

pater est quem nū̆ptiae dēmōnstrant

  1. (law) the child of a married mother is always supposed to be the legitimate offspring of her husband
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