facio ut des
noun
fa·cio ut des
\ˈfäkēˌōˌu̇tˈdās\
Definition of facio ut des
: a commutative contract in which one party performs something in order that another may give something in return
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Origin and Etymology of facio ut des
Latin, I do that you may give
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