actiones
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/ækˈʃoʊniz/
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/ækˈʃəʊniz/
(actio)
legal actions
Etymology
Etymology Information
'actiones' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'actio', where 'act-' meant 'to do or perform'.
Historical Evolution
'actio' transformed into the plural form 'actiones' in Latin, maintaining its meaning related to actions or legal proceedings.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'actions or deeds', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'legal proceedings' in Roman law.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the plural form of 'actio', referring to actions or legal proceedings in Roman law.
The actiones were crucial in the development of Roman legal systems.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/01 00:06