liberum veton.

Brit.

/ˌliːbərʊm ˈviːtəʊ/,

/ˌlʌɪbərəm ˈviːtəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌlibərəm ˈvidoʊ/,

/ˌlibərəm ˈviˌtoʊ/,

/ˌlaɪbərəm ˈvidoʊ/,

/ˌlaɪbərəm ˈviˌtoʊ/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin liberum veto.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin liberum veto (1730 or earlier) < classical Latin līberum , neuter of līber free (see liberal adj.) + vetō veto n.

A power of veto possessed by every member of a legislative body, spec. that which existed under the later Polish monarchy in the 18th century. Hence: any power of veto.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legislation > [noun] > power of > power of veto > specific under Polish monarchy

liberum veto1734

society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > veto > legislative or political > right or power of

exclusive1599

negative1613

exclusive voice1706

liberum veto1734

society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > veto > legislative or political > right or power of > under Polish monarchy

liberum veto1734

1734 Hist. Reg. No. 73. 40 Even before the Throne of Poland became vacant, the Primate, and many of the most illustrious Noblemen, for the better securing the Liberum Veto, which was then own'd, as the Basis and Foundation of their Liberty.

1792 W. Coxe Trav. Poland I. i. vi. 98 In all state-matters of the highest importance no resolution of the diet is valid, unless ratified by the unanimous assent of every nuntio; each of whom is able to suspend all proceedings by his exertion of the Liberum Veto.

1831 J. Fletcher Hist. Poland iii. 89 It was in this King's reign [sc. 1648–68] that the liberum veto, or privilege of the deputies to stop all proceedings in the diet, by a simple dissent, first assumed the form of a legal custom.

1882 Nonconformist & Independent 30 Mar. 290/3 He..contended that the safeguard against a misuse of the power of the majority was the certain retribution with which public opinion would visit them, but without such a change of procedure he argued that a sort of liberum veto would be conferred on an irresponsible minority.

1931 E. Howell Mizh x. 90 The liberum veto which any young hot head could exercise by the use of his rifle.

1938 H. V. Hodson Slump & Recovery viii. 245 Her [sc. Bolivia's] liberum veto thus stood in the way of any increase of quota allowances.

1952 Proc. Brit. Acad. 38 217 In Jan. 1831 the opposition of a single Cabinet Minister to the proposed grant to Queen Adelaide for an outfit, compelled the Cabinet to abandon it: an example of the liberum veto.

1968 Times 7 Aug. 9/7 Taxpayers who are compelled to contribute vast sums to subsidize supersonic aircraft may surely expect the right to embark on them without a liberum veto by the executive.

2015 BBC Monitoring Europe (Nexis) 5 Feb. Liberum veto [the free veto] ruined the Lithuanian-Polish Commonwealth. Will it ruin the West as well?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	liberum veto
释义	liberum veton. Brit. /ˌliːbərʊm ˈviːtəʊ/, /ˌlʌɪbərəm ˈviːtəʊ/, U.S. /ˌlibərəm ˈvidoʊ/, /ˌlibərəm ˈviˌtoʊ/, /ˌlaɪbərəm ˈvidoʊ/, /ˌlaɪbərəm ˈviˌtoʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin liberum veto. Etymology: < post-classical Latin liberum veto (1730 or earlier) < classical Latin līberum , neuter of līber free (see liberal adj.) + vetō veto n. A power of veto possessed by every member of a legislative body, spec. that which existed under the later Polish monarchy in the 18th century. Hence: any power of veto. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > [noun] > power of > power of veto > specific under Polish monarchy liberum veto1734 society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > veto > legislative or political > right or power of exclusive1599 negative1613 exclusive voice1706 liberum veto1734 society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > veto > legislative or political > right or power of > under Polish monarchy liberum veto1734 1734 Hist. Reg. No. 73. 40 Even before the Throne of Poland became vacant, the Primate, and many of the most illustrious Noblemen, for the better securing the Liberum Veto, which was then own'd, as the Basis and Foundation of their Liberty. 1792 W. Coxe Trav. Poland I. i. vi. 98 In all state-matters of the highest importance no resolution of the diet is valid, unless ratified by the unanimous assent of every nuntio; each of whom is able to suspend all proceedings by his exertion of the Liberum Veto. 1831 J. Fletcher Hist. Poland iii. 89 It was in this King's reign [sc. 1648–68] that the liberum veto, or privilege of the deputies to stop all proceedings in the diet, by a simple dissent, first assumed the form of a legal custom. 1882 Nonconformist & Independent 30 Mar. 290/3 He..contended that the safeguard against a misuse of the power of the majority was the certain retribution with which public opinion would visit them, but without such a change of procedure he argued that a sort of liberum veto would be conferred on an irresponsible minority. 1931 E. Howell Mizh x. 90 The liberum veto which any young hot head could exercise by the use of his rifle. 1938 H. V. Hodson Slump & Recovery viii. 245 Her [sc. Bolivia's] liberum veto thus stood in the way of any increase of quota allowances. 1952 Proc. Brit. Acad. 38 217 In Jan. 1831 the opposition of a single Cabinet Minister to the proposed grant to Queen Adelaide for an outfit, compelled the Cabinet to abandon it: an example of the liberum veto. 1968 Times 7 Aug. 9/7 Taxpayers who are compelled to contribute vast sums to subsidize supersonic aircraft may surely expect the right to embark on them without a liberum veto by the executive. 2015 BBC Monitoring Europe (Nexis) 5 Feb. Liberum veto [the free veto] ruined the Lithuanian-Polish Commonwealth. Will it ruin the West as well? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1734
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