legista

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈd͡ʒis.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Hyphenation: le‧gì‧sta

Noun

legista m or f by sense (masculine plural legisti, feminine plural legiste)

  1. (law) jurist

Further reading

  • legista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From lēx (law) +‎ -ista (-ist).

Pronunciation

Noun

lēgista m (genitive lēgistae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) one skilled in law, legist

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lēgista lēgistae
genitive lēgistae lēgistārum
dative lēgistae lēgistīs
accusative lēgistam lēgistās
ablative lēgistā lēgistīs
vocative lēgista lēgistae

References

  • "legista", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • legista in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈʒis.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /leˈʒiʃ.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈʒis.ta/

  • Hyphenation: le‧gis‧ta

Adjective

legista m or f (plural legistas)

  1. skilled in law

Noun

legista m or f by sense (plural legistas)

  1. clipping of médico-legista
  2. clipping of médica-legista

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈxista/ [leˈxis.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: le‧gis‧ta

Adjective

legista m or f (masculine and feminine plural legistas)

  1. skilled in law; legist

Derived terms

  • médico legista

Noun

legista m or f by sense (plural legistas)

  1. one skilled in law

Further reading