English Explanatory Dictionary

nudum pactum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In common law, a promise that is not legally enforceable due to lack of consideration.

Word forms

nudum pactum nuda pacta

Etymology

From Latin nūdum, the neuter form of nūdus (“nude, bare”) + pāctum (“bargain, agreement”).

Synonyms

nude pact
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