sekwestr

Polish

Etymology

From Latin sequestrum (sequester), from sequester (intermediary).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛk.fɛstr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkfɛstr
  • Syllabification: sek‧westr

Noun

sekwestr m inan

  1. (law) sequestration (act of removing, separating, or seizing anything from the possession of its owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state)
    Synonyms: areszt, sekwestracja

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • sekwestracja
  • sekwestrator
verbs
  • sekwestrować
  • zasekwestrować

Descendants

  • Russian: секве́стр (sekvéstr)

Further reading

  • sekwestr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sekwestr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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