SI FECERIT TE SECURUM

si fecerit te securum (sIfes-[schwa]r-it tee si-kyoor-[schwa]m). [Law Latin] Hist. If he has made you secure. • These were the initial words of a writ ordering the sheriff, upon receipt of security from the plaintiff, to compel the defendant’s appearance in court. — Also spelled (erroneously) se te fecerit securum.