Latin expression in extremis means "dead point".
The formula is used, for example, in canon law and is related to acts which are attributed a special validity in relation to the inconvenience of a death, as in some sacraments, including marriage (from which the expressions " getting married in extremis, "" wedding in extremis "). In canon 1116 of the Code of Canon Law for marriage contracted in extremis also the expression in mortar pericula is used, replacing the previous in mortis art.
The expression "will in extremis" has the same meaning.
It is figuratively meaning that the expression is used with the meaning of "at the last moment" or "shortly before the expiration of the terms", as in "The press conference was postponed to extremism" or "Approved in the end an amendment. " Notemodify wikitesto Voices correlateemodify wikitesto
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