Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ex nunc

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables: ex -nunc
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

“from now on”. Used to describe certain legal effects which are applicable solely from this point (in time) on and therefore do not affect past actions.

Etymology

From Latin ex (“from”) + nunc (“now”).

Antonyms

ex tunc

Questions

What does ex nunc mean?: “from now on”. Used to describe certain legal effects which are applicable solely from this point (in time) on and therefore do not affect past actions.
Where does ex nunc come from?: From Latin ex (“from”) + nunc (“now”).

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