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Gentium

Gentium ( Latin for "of the nations") is a Unicode serif typeface designed by Victor Gaultney. Gentium fonts are free and open source software, and are released under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), which permits modification and redistribution. Gentium has wide support for languages using the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic alphabets, and the International Phonetic Alphabet. Gentium Plus variants released in November 2010 now include over 5,500 glyphs and advanced typographic features through OpenType and Graphite.

Gentium (disambiguation)

Gentium may refer to :

  • Gentium is an open Unicode serif typeface designed by Victor Gaultney and released under the SIL Open Font License .
  • Gentium (pharmaceutical company), a former company focused on development of drugs for rare diseases
  • Consensus gentium is a fallacious argument that concludes a proposition to be true because many or all people believe it.
  • Jus gentium was originally the part of Roman law that the Roman Empire applied to its dealings with foreigners.
  • Lumen gentium, the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, is one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council.

Usage examples of "gentium".

The knowledge of the natural law has been transmitted from Adam to us through two channels--reason, which is in every man, and in immediate relation with the Creator, and the traditions of the primitive instruction embodied in language and what the Romans call jus gentium, or law common to all civilized nations.

It therefore was never able to assign any solid basis to international law, and gave it only a conventional or customary authority, thus leaving the jus gentium, which it recognized in deed, without any real foundation in the constitution of things, or authority in the real world.

In a just war the emperor may kill on the battle-field those in arms against him, but the jus gentium, as now interpreted by the jurisprudence of every civilized nation, does not allow him to put them to death after they have ceased resistance, have thrown down their arms, and surrendered.

Christiani gentibus objiciebant, quum tamen e Christianorum officina prodiissent in Gentium autem Bibliothecis non reperirentur?

Prefect for the Sacra Congregatio pro Gentium Evangelizatione se de Propaganda Fide -- the legendary Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, or De Propaganda Fide.

Testis omnium gentium, praeterquam Romanorum, absentia mulierum, quae sanctorum apostolorum limina orandi gratia timent visere, cum nonnullas ante dies paucos, hunc audierint conjugatas, viduas, virgines vi oppressisse, (Liutprand, Hist. l.

Nam pulsis Romanis quid aliud quam bella omnium inter se gentium exsistent?

Testis omnium gentium, praeterquam Romanorum, absentia mulierum, quae sanctorum apostolorum limina orandi gratia timent visere, cum nonnullas ante dies paucos, hunc audierint conjugatas, viduas, virgines vi oppressisse, (Liutprand, Hist.

Furorem gentium, quae de ulteriore Rheni amnis parte venerant, superare non poterat, (Greg.