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cadit quaestio


ca·dit quae·stio

foreign term \ˌkä-dit-ˈkwī-stē-ˌō\

Definition of CADIT QUAESTIO

: the question drops : the argument collapses

Origin of CADIT QUAESTIO

Latin

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