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Frustra

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

I. In vain; to no purpose. Frustra agit sequi neqnit cum eflfectu: he sues to no prosecute his judgment with effect (who of his judgment). Frustra [yana] est potentia veiiit in actum: that power is to no purpose into act, or which is never exercised. nisi subditis et obedlentibus: laws are except for those that are subject and obedient. plnra, quod ileri potest per pauciora: that is by many things, which can be done by fewer. ilium invocat [quserit] qui in legem vokes the aid of the law who transgresses the quod mox es restiturus: in vain you ask that immediately to restore. Frustra petis quod cogeris: vainly you ask that which you will pelled to restore to another. Frustra probatur, non relerat: that is proved to no purpose, does not help.