English
ex parte
Ex parte comes from Latin ex.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEex
- Englishearliest quotation 1843ex parte
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEex
- Englishearliest quotation 1843ex parte
Earliest quotation: 1843, Edgar Allan Poe: “I wish merely to caution you against the whole…”
Linked words
through Latin ex
exchange, ex, squash, extort, extenuating, affray, enunciation, excommunicate, 11 more
Today it means
adj Of, relating to, or characteristic of a proceeding where one of the involved parties is not present.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin ex / ex parte