Where does “nolo contendere” come from?
nolo contendere (English) comes from Latin nolo contendere — I do not wish to contend; I don't want to contest.
nolo contendere (English): No contest. The designation of a plea that means...
Definitions
- No contest. The designation of a plea that means...
Ancestry of “nolo contendere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | nolo contendere | I do not wish to contend; I don't want to contest |