English Dictionary

uti possidetis

名詞

古代ローマ 歴史的

(law) The principle of a treaty which leaves belligerents mutually in possession of what they have acquired by force during the war.

日本語の意味

戦争中に交戦国が武力によって獲得した領土や資産を、戦後もそのまま保持することを認める条約上の原則

During the talks, both delegations invoked uti possidetis to justify their competing territorial claims.

協議の中で、両代表団は戦争で獲得したものを交戦国が相互に保有するという原則を持ち出して、対立する領有権の主張を正当化しようとした。

意味（1）

(law) The principle of a treaty which leaves belligerents mutually in possession of what they have acquired by force during the war.

意味（2）

(law, historical, Ancient Rome) A species of interdict granted to one who was in possession of an immovable thing, in order that he might be declared the legal possessor.