`law` in Latin

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law

noun
- [legal], system of rules for society
  
  lex [legal]
  
  The law protects citizens' rights. — Lex iura civium tuetur.
  
  ius [legal]
  
  He studied law at university. — Ius in universitate studuit.
- [scientific], statement describing natural phenomena
  
  lex [scientific]
  
  Newton's law of motion is fundamental. — Lex motus Newtoniana fundamentalis est.
- [colloquial, informal], police or law enforcement
  
  custodes [colloquial, informal]
  
  The law showed up at the party. — Custodes ad convivium advenerunt.