pro eo quod
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prō eō quod (literally “for this, that”).
Noun
pro eo quod (uncountable)
References
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈproː ˈe.oː ˈkʷɔd]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː ˈɛː.o ˈkʷɔd̪]
Phrase
- because
- for that, which
- Item nullus dēbet pūnīrī prō eō, quod est commendabile.
- Likewise, no one should be punished for that, which is commendable
Related terms
- in eō quod