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Honeste vivere

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To live honestly.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. To live honorably, creditably or virtuously. One of the three general precepts to which Justinian reduced the whole doctrine of the law, (Inst 1, 1, 3; Bract, fols. 3, 3b,) the others being alterum non lœdere, (not to injure others,) and suum cuique tribuere, (to render to every man his due.)

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. To live honorably, creditably, or virtuously. One of the three general precepts to which Justinian reduced the whole doctrine of the law, (Inst. 1, 1, 3; Bract. fols. 3, 88,) the others being alterum non laedere, (not to injure others,) and suum cuique tribuere, (to render to every man his due.)