mero motu

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mero motu

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From post-classical Latin motu mero (with transposition of elements), ablative of motus merus (“free impulse, volition”), from classical Latin mōtus (“motion, movement”).

adverb ex mero motu

not comparable (Of) one's own accord. I charge thee, write not a word to me in her favour, if thou meanest her well; for if I spare her, it must be all ex mero motu.

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@misc{mero_motu_2026,
  title = {mero motu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mero%20motu},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}