fas est et ab hoste doceri


fas est et ab ho·ste do·ce·ri

foreign term
\fäs-ˈest-et-äb-ˈh-ste-d-ˈkā-(ˌ)rē\

Definition of FAS EST ET AB HOSTE DOCERI

: it is right to learn even from an enemy

Origin of FAS EST ET AB HOSTE DOCERI

Latin

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