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Legal Definitions - sine animo revertendi

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Definition of sine animo revertendi

SINE ANIMO REVERTENDI

Sine animo revertendi means "without the intention of returning" in Latin. It is often used in legal contexts to describe a situation where someone leaves a place or situation without any intention of coming back.

  • When John left his hometown, he did so sine animo revertendi, meaning he had no plans to return.
  • The company closed its branch office sine animo revertendi, leaving the employees without jobs.

These examples illustrate how the phrase is used to describe a situation where someone or something leaves without any intention of returning. It can be used in various contexts, such as personal or business situations.

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Simple Definition

Sine animo revertendi is a Latin phrase that means "without the intention of returning." It is often used in legal contexts to describe a lack of intent to come back to a place or situation. The word animus, which is part of the phrase, can also refer to ill will or intention in general. Other Latin phrases using animus include animus furandi (intention to steal) and animus testandi (testamentary intention).

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