res nullius

ʁɛs nylius

Definition

Definition of res nullius - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

droit

TECH.

chose qui n'appartient à personne et peut être appropriée

TECH.

Les animaux sauvages sont considérés comme des res nullius.
Le trésor trouvé sur l'île était une res nullius.
En droit romain, la terre vacante était une res nullius.

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Expressions with res

in medias res

technique narrative commençant une œuvre directement dans l'action

L'auteur utilise un in medias res pour captiver le lecteur.

res judicata

principe juridique qui empêche de rejuger une affaire déjà tranchée

La res judicata protège les parties contre un nouveau procès.

res gestae

faits et circonstances qui entourent directement un événement en justice

Les res gestae incluent les cris de la victime lors de l'agression.

Origin of res nullius

latin, res (chose, bien) + nullius (de personne)

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English:res nullius, ...
German:herrenlose Sache, ...
Italian:res nullius, ...
Spanish:res nullius, ...
Portuguese:coisa sem dono, ...
Chinese:无主物, ...
Japanese:無主物, ...
Arabic:شيء مباح, ...
Hebrew:נֶכֶס הֶפְקֵר, ...
Russian:ничья вещь, ...
Ukrainian:річ, що не має власника, ...
Catalan:res nullius, ...
Danish:res nullius, ...
Dutch:res nullius, ...
Greek:res nullius, ...
Khmer:វត្ថុគ្មានម្ចាស់, ...
Korean:무주물, ...
Polish:rzecz niczyja, ...
Portuguese (BR):res nullius, ...
Romanian:lucru fără proprietar, ...
Swedish:res nullius, ...
Thai:ทรัพย์ที่ไม่มีเจ้าของ, ...
Turkish:sahipsiz mal, ...
Vietnamese:vật vô chủ, ...

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